Teresa Maledy didn’t bank on a career in banking. Yet 35 years later, as the CEO and president of the Commerce Bank Central Missouri region, Maledy has a zeal for the company, celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. “I’ve had so many opportunities within Commerce, whether it was working in St. Louis or Kansas City […]
The average person living in Boone County might take for granted the ease of their morning commute. Sure, that guy who cut you off this morning was pretty annoying, and why is merging onto the highway so difficult for some people? It’s easy to forget how fortunate those driving experiences really are. Luckily, Boone County
Thank god there’s no Christmas décor ordinance. Yeah, we’re the people who still have Christmas lights out on their deck. I actually replaced a string just this July because they were burnt out. Christmas is one of the few times of the year my usually haphazardly decorated house actually has a theme to pull it
When the National Football League and First Lady Michelle Obama share a common cause, it’s a good bet that the issue is an all-encompassing one. Regardless of how you feel about either of them, their campaigns to get Americans to be more active (Play 60 and Let’s Move!, respectively) highlight the problem. We don’t exercise
The Shelter Fountain was approaching its 50th anniversary when the announcement was released in fall 2014 — the fountain would close for renovations. The fountain’s age had started to show. Leaky plumbing and faulty wiring stirred concern about its ability to survive another 50 years. The fountain stood at 1817 W. Broadway since Shelter’s earliest
