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Hap Hairston recalls that when the Columbia Public Schools Foundation was founded, he was the principal at Rock Bridge Elementary. Back then, one of the school’s teachers, Laura...

“If you had told me 25 years ago, when I was still working as a corporate lawyer in London, that I would be living in the middle of...

Watch out, ZipRecruiter. Take heed, Indeed. There’s a new recruiting software service positioned to gobble up market share with a streamlined hiring process, and they’re gaining momentum. StaffedUp...

From roll carts to sewer lines, infrastructure issues can incite fervent political passions as much as any social cause. Putting politics aside, we’ve asked city council members and...

Get ready to grab some popcorn. The second of Columbia’s annual film festivals will be underway near the end of October, bringing with it independent films often unavailable...

“The only thing an agency has to sell is time and ideas. So an agency is only as good as their people,” president and CEO Terry Woodruff says,...

It was a weird transition for Doug Nichols. From banking to beef. Upon completion of his ag business degree at MU in 2001, Nichols left Mid-Missouri and moved...

It’s luxurious to dream about having a personal grocery shopper whose mission is to track down only the finest foods for our personal consumption. For those who seek...