Jared W. Reynolds Partner and Co-Founder, Wilkerson & Reynolds Wealth Management Nikki Reynolds Owner and Director, End of the Rainbow Child Development Center AGE: We’re both 31. YEARS LIVED IN COLUMBIA: Jared: 13; Nikki: 11 ORIGINAL HOMETOWN: Jared: Warsaw, Mo.…
The Columbia Public Schools Board approved bids on Aug. 2 for the $75 million construction of a new high school on St. Charles Road in northeast Columbia. The board followed the recommendations of JE Dunn Construction, the project manager, to bring the project within its budget by planting grass seed rather than sod and eliminating proposed tennis courts, a softball field, culinary arts equipment, theatrical rigging and visitor-side bleachers. The winning bids* were: Site Concrete………………………….. George J. Shaw, Kansas City ……………………………………. $5,550,000 Precast…………………………………… Coreslab Structures, Marshall …………………………………… $1,282,044 Masonry…………………………………. Heitkamp Masonry, Ellisville …………………………………….. $7,987,680 Steel………………………………………. Doing Steel, Springfield …………………………………………… $4,727,000 Carpentry……………………………….. Enterprise Interiors, Blue Springs ……………………………..…
Jerry Dowell Policy Director, Office of Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder Kari Dowell Marketing and Human Resources Manager, Williams-Keepers LLC AGE: We’re both 33. YEARS LIVED IN MID-MISSOURI; ORIGINAL HOMETOWN: Jerry: Most of my life; Columbia Kari:…
*New Business*Former MU football players team up to open Galactic Fun Zone, with laser tag, arcades games and more.
Construction of the IBM service delivery building began in May and is scheduled to be…
Downtown retailers “were very responsive” to a shoppers’ survey conducted in November by the Special…
At the southern edge of Columbia, a home decor store sells wares found deep in…
Columbia’s Retail Centers
Joan Gabel will take over as dean of the Trulaske College of Business on Sept.…
Kathy and Ken Davis put a “For Sale” sign on their rural property at the intersection of St. Charles Road and Route Z after hearing about the plan for building a new high school nearby.
The 18 acres they bought 20 years ago was once part of a bustling village known as Shaw, where the road linking Centralia and Jefferson City met the Boone’s Lick Trail. Travelers were served by a livery stable and a blacksmith shop on the Davis property and a general store across the road, but Shaw gradually died out in the 1900s as cars became the transportation of choice.
Buchroeder’s has been selling jewelry on Broadway downtown since 1896, and the owner of Columbia’s…
*Online Campus Expands*Columbia College adds to its online offerings to accommodate increasing enrollment.
