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College Continued

Luxury retirement community The Village of Bedford Walk offers seniors an extended college experience and seeks to expand across the country....
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It’s a People Business

The Bank of Missouri adds a new executive hire and grows its Columbia market amidst a pandemic....
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Free to be a Kid

Parents with education backgrounds are adding to the diversity of schooling options for our little ones....
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Women Take Tech

State Tech grows their female student population with new nursing program and existing curriculum....
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Increasing Access

How businesses can bridge the mental health gap....
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Still on the Road

Fifty years ago, a husband and wife started Maxwell Trailers & Pickup Accessories on a rural Missouri farm. Since then, they have expanded to two locations....
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Building Up, Building Out

Socket keeps businesses and families connected for 25 years and counting....
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Finding Financial Freedom

How Central Bank of Boone County’s ProsperU program is changing Columbia communities....
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Taking Chances

George Baumgartner was a jack-of-all-trades in the truest sense: He opened a gas station with his father, Emmett, added towing and taxi services, started a restaurant next to...

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The Sky’s the Limit

QuesTec Mechanical grows in size and innovation. Working at a self-service car wash after school, Eric Keeney never expected to find a career path there. But a repeat...