Serving Streetside

Food trucks offer a creative experience for owners and customers alike.  I’m a fan of…

Chasing Spaces

How should Columbia address the downtown parking problem?  Parking in downtown Columbia can often feel like…

Bridge Work Ahead

I-70 bridge work takes a non-traditional approach.  Eighty thousand vehicles travel through Columbia on I-70…

Wheels in Motion

In 2015, many Columbia dealerships changed hands. What does that mean for the local auto…

Now Departing: Columbia, Missouri

  Many Columbia residents fly overseas in the course of doing business. Three Columbians and…

Healthcare Collaboration

  April Melvin spends most of her day on hold. Eight hours straight is her…

Bracing for Disaster

On June 5, 1917, Gov. Frederick Gardner declared a holiday. Two months and one day…

Tenured Talent

It’s rare to stay with one organization throughout the course of a career. Carol Heim,…

Adventure is Out There

Throughout Columbia, there are people whose passion for adventure infuses their work with energy and…

Communicating Through Crisis

The day is progressing like any other: meetings with staff, lunch with a client, emails…

Make Use of Logistics

You might not think about how important transportation and logistics are to a sale, but…

Peter Stiepleman: Constructing Successful Students

Every morning, long before the sun rises, I wearily make my way downstairs. And before…