Mutual Support

First held in 1985, the Show-Me State Games signed up 600 athletes. Fast forward to last year and nearly 29,000 athletes flocked to Columbia.

August: A Closer Look

We take a look at three of Columbia’s newest businesses or locations.

Baumgartners

Taking Chances

Woods Arnold and Anguiano

July: Movers & Shakers

Tina Woods Tina Woods will be recommended to the Columbia Board of Education to become…

Columbia Safety Supply

July: Briefly in the News

Grand Opening Celebrations ThermAvant Technologies recently hosted a grand opening celebration for its new 33,000-square-foot…

Blind Boone Home

Bringing a Home to Life

John William “Blind” Boone was known for bringing people together — and now, nearly a…

Janet Moss, Human Resources Manager for Socket

Years lived in Columbia: A total of 30 years. Original hometown: I was born in…

Secure Data Technologies

July: Closer Look

Secure Data Technologies After observing the successes and blunders of other tech companies, Dana Steffey…

A Downtown Dream Come True

Next to the courthouse downtown stands a new building intended for commercial office space. The…

The Mud Room

June: Closer Look

 The Mud Room The Mud Room, a contemporary ceramics studio, opened in 1998. Though they…

June: Briefly in the News

Machens Drives Education Scholarship On April 23, Joe Machens Dealerships started its scholarship program, Machens…

The Sky’s the Limit

QuesTec Mechanical grows in size and innovation. Working at a self-service car wash after school,…