BCCT Partners With Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center

By Darren Hellwege

Published November 25, 2025 at 11:07 AM CST

A client of Ceder Creek smiles as they are nuzzled by a horse

KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Karen Grindler, founder of Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center, about their services for individuals with disabilities. Since their founding in 1988, Cedar Creek has provided therapy through riding and being around horses. Karen discusses the invaluable support the Boone County Community Trust provides them.

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Darren Hellwege

"The Voice Of Columbia," Darren Hellwege has hosted NPR's “Morning Edition” for over 35 years on KBIA. He also hosts programs on Classical 90.5 FM including "The Opera Shop."

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