Celebrations

Columbia’s SBDC earns outstanding review

The Small Business Development Center, a nationwide program that has centers in 27 cities and…

COMO Connect has a ticket to ride

When City Manager Mike Matthes first challenged Columbia Transit to consider innovative ideas and ways…

Chimaeric and the art of storytelling

Filmmakers David Anderson and Randy Sinquefield use common ground to build a business.

McAdams’ Ltd. keeps up with tradition

McAdams’ Ltd. recreates tradition in its new space off Old Highway 63.

Three local men create a carnivores’ delight

The mid-Missouri meat festival promises great food, a party atmosphere and a celebration of all things carnivorous.

Columbia Public Schools welcomes Peter Stiepleman

Incoming CPS Superintendent Peter Stiepleman emphasizes community connections, closing achievement gap.

House of Chow under new ownership

The 32-year-old Chinese food fixture gets new owner from the same family.

MidwayUSA celebrates 37 years

On June 18, 1977, Larry and Brenda Potterfield opened a small retail gun shop, named…

CBOR CEO Brian Toohey has all the right stuff

Brian Toohey takes over as CEO of the Columbia Board of REALTORS.

Web Extra: The Auto King

With a history of growth that shows no signs of slowing down, Joe Machens Dealerships continue to reign as king of Columbia auto sales.

Restoration Eye Care, an eye for business

Restoration Eye Care experiences growth, looks to expand its facilities and services.

Flat Branch Pub & Brewing turns 20

If there’s one word that describes Flat Branch Pub & Brewing’s 20 years in Columbia,…