Alice Breidenbach

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Land anchor maker marks centennial celebration

Boone County’s largest manufacturing plant, a land-anchor factory founded by A.B. Chance and now owned…

Exchange Bank changes name to Hawthorn, opens Columbia branch

Columbia’s newest banking center is a branch of one of the state’s oldest banks, but…

The Insurance Group promotes healthy habits to reduce medical insurance, care costs

In spring 2006, Callaway Bank CEO Bruce Harris was feeling sluggish and wanted to make…

Business Profile: Video producer capitalizes on creativity

A typical week at work for Steve Twitchell is anything but typical. The tasks at…

Business Profile: Biotech lab paves the way for a thriving industry

DNA testing isn’t just for prime time crime shows and celebrity gossip. The scientific practice…

Penitentiary exhibit to display artifacts of prison life

The Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City has had a long and colorful history since…

Winery toast of mid-Missouri

Drinking a glass of red wine on the porch of the A-frame and winegarden and…

Business Profile: Dealer grows nationally, nurtures local roots

Many mid-Missouri natives have grown up hearing the Sydenstricker name. Eddie Sydenstricker, whose father, Ralph,…

Business Profile: Office equipment company links volunteering, marketing

Lynda Baumgartner likes to help local not-for-profits and charitable causes on a regular basis. In…

Business Profile: Development group supports community involvement

Since its formation by husband-and-wife team Rob and Christi Wolverton in 2004, R. Anthony Development…

Closing of 9th Street Bookstore signals grim future for area independent retail booksellers

Although the 9th Street Bookstore has changed its name and location several times over the…