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Mortgage company to help build home for veteran

By Veteran’s Day this November, there will be one more house in Columbia, this one built specially for a former service member. In February, VAMortgageCenter.com donated $60,000 to...

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What if tax credit expires?

The question of recent weeks that I have been asked by just about everyone is: Where do I see the market in Columbia going if the Federal Tax...

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Getting the Word Out: Sprout a new attitude for spring

The weather is warm and rainy, the flowers are blooming, and the birds are singing. Spring is here, and that means it’s time for spring-cleaning. I’m not asking...

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ATHENA winner: Executive or politician?

*ATHENA Awards*Finalists for the award include executives and a politician, all community leaders...
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Business of Year finalists announced

Finalists for the Small Business of the Year Award were announced during the Business Times Co. mixer at the end of the Business Showcase on April 6. The...

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Take a tour; help others

There’s one very special kitchen that isn’t on the Kitchens in Bloom tour, yet it’s one of the most important kitchens touched by the Boone County Council on...

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City chicks: What's happened since the backyard birds became legal?

*Urban Chicks*Since the ordinance passed, backyard chickens adjust to city life, owners and neighbors adjust to them....
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People You Should Know: Dan Goldstein

*People You Should Know*Dan Goldstein, research scientist, North West Research Associates...
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Small Business of the Year nominees revealed

The finalists for the Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business of the Year award will be announced during the Business Conference and Showcase’s mixer. Last year’s finalists were Advanced...

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My time as Boone County treasurer: A body bag, a bag of cash and other surprises spanning four decades

“How did you get involved in politics?” That’s a question I was often asked during my years as county treasurer, a career with lots of responsibility and fun...