Columbia’s League of Innovators provides modern and affordable working space for the city’s entrepreneurs Starting a successful company is more than a great idea. It’s gathering investors, organizing a business plan and maybe creating a little buzz. For a newly formed community, perhaps the most difficult part of all this planning is finding an affordable […]
Heavy automobile traffic used to populate the street between the University of Missouri’s Jesse Hall and Memorial Union before the existence of Lowry Mall. Talks of transforming MU into a pedestrian campus began in the 1960s when students complained about dodging cars on their ways to class. It wasn’t until Barbara Uehling’s term as chancellor
A roof over one’s head has long been considered a blessing. Through raging thunderstorms, scorching summer days or the bitterness of a Midwest winter, the overhang transforms into a shingled shield, a paneled refuge that absorbs blows on our behalf. In Columbia, the crew at Watkins Roofing Co. has been in the service of shelter
Congested scenes on South Providence Road during the weekday afternoon rush hour are found on many of Columbia’s points of access. You’ll find jams on portions of East and West Broadway, Stadium and Forum boulevards. Equally problematic is the College Avenue/Business Loop 70/Range Line Road left turn/right turn jog with long lines and poorly synchronized traffic lights to frustrate anyone quitting Columbia to head north. College Avenue could have been
1. Like a lot of Columbians, you graduated from the University of Missouri. When you were a student, why did you want to study accounting? It was love at first sight. Actually, I owe it all to my brother, Tom. We were both attending college, and he was in an accounting class and recommended I
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