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People You Should Know: Bob Hull

*People You Should Know*Bob Hull, Commerce Bank.

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City’s fifth Rotary Club formalized Columbia Sunrise Southwest Rotary Club, which has been gathering informally…

Columbia Community Garden Coalition helps groups start gardens

There’s almost nothing more satisfying than a big basket overflowing with juicy red tomatoes, crispy…

Competing Country Clubs: CCMO, CCC adapt to Old Hawthorne’s arrival

Last fall, Shelter Insurance agent Mike Messer teed up a deal with Bryan Ninichuck by treating him to a round of golf at Columbia Country Club. Over the four-hour round, they hashed out a plan for insuring Ninichuck’s business, Winegate Environmental Pest Management. The outing made Ninichuck wonder whether a country club membership could help his own business.

Cool Product Idea! Now What? (Part I) Lessons learned on product development

*Bright Idea*How to launch a cool product

The biggest local show for business returns

  The 2008 Business Conference & Showcase (BC&S) will take place Tuesday, March 18, at…

True/False Film Festival

The True/False film festival, held Feb.28-March 2, featured more than 100 documentary films as well…

People you should know: Annette Bealmear

*People You Should Know*Annette Bealmer, First National Bank & Trust Co.

CBT’s View: Council at crossroads in dilemma over Crosscreek

The Columbia City Council will decide on March 3 whether to approve the commercial development…

Women unite in entrepreneurship

In Good Company, a local conference for women who run—or want to start—their own businesses,…

Business Briefs

Centennial Investors helps fund Nasopure expansion BeWell Health, LLC, a local company that makes the…

Financial advisers address common concerns amid economic slowdown

*Retirement Planning Q&A*Prominent financial advisers address concerns amid economic slow down.