Jim Muench

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Economic downturn brings business upsurge at bankruptcy firm

*Local Law*Bankruptcies a growth industry, attorney says

Mortgage company expands into banking, changing name

*Flat Branch*Mortgage Company expanding, changing name this month

Energy efficiency energizes home show

Energy efficiency was the major focus of the Mid-Missouri Home and Garden Expo as many…

Jalalis eye practice keeps focus on patient success

*Business Profile: Advanced Vision*Eye patients provide focus for optometry practice

MU Master Plan 2009

*MU Master Plan*The campus construction plan for 2009 focuses on renovations

Orthopaedic Groups growth parallels local health care expansion

*Business Profile*Columbia Orthopaedic Group settles into new medical building

Shelter Bank, a little-known local banking asset

*Shelter Bank*One of Columbia’s biggest banks uses insurance agents to attract customers

Presbyterian charity cuts costs, but keeps helping kids

*Philanthropy*Presbyterian
Children’s
Services does
more than offer a
child a home

Guest Column: Allowing two associations in one neighborhood was bad decision

*Voices*Jim Muench on why two neighborhood associations is a bad idea

State certification program boosts local industrial recruitment efforts

When promoting Columbia’s “shovel-ready” sites for industrial prospects, the need for speed is paramount. That’s…

Energy efficiency no longer a luxury, experts say

Often flying mainly under the radar of the news media, a quiet but steady revolution…

New northside real estate company succeeding despite bleak economy

Nineteen months ago, as the local real estate market tightened and a national financial crisis…