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Schneider named Convention and Visitors Bureau director

City Manager Mike Matthes has named Amy Schneider director of the Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), effective Nov. 28.

VA Mortgage Center.com announces name change

VA Mortgage Center.com announced Nov. 10 that it is changing its name to Veterans United Home Loans.

Churchill Museum to host Smithsonian exhibit on labor

Plans have been finalized for the National Churchill Museum to host its first ever Smithsonian…

Affordable Care Act delivers lower costs to Medicare recipients

More seniors and people with disabilities on Medicare are seeing reduced costs for important health…

Grant prepares students to manage loan money

The student loan default rate in Missouri is less than the national average and has…

Tourism division launches VisitMO campaign on Facebook

If you are not a fan of VisitMO on Facebook, it’s time to update your…

Let’s take sensible steps toward solving our unemployment problem | Econ Matters

Jobs, jobs, jobs. President Barack Obama unveiled his new plans to generate greater employment in…

Startup Weekend brings a meeting of entrepreneurial minds

Aspiring entrepreneurs and business gurus will gather at the Museao Building from Sept. 30 through…

DuPont recalls lawn chemical: Imprelis herbicide causes financial, environmental damage

Insects and high temperatures created one set of problems for local plant and pest experts…

Jobs Act could mean added funding for MoDOT

Much-needed funding could be headed to the Missouri Department of Transportation should President Barack Obama’s…

A lifeline for rural Missouri

Congress is being forced to take a hard look at the way the government spends…

Tourism Development Forum looks at financial benefits of festivals

Summer, spring, winter or fall — Columbia likes to have its fun. Just last week,…