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The old adage from Ben Franklin, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of…
At the Roots N’ Blues N’ BBQ Festival last Saturday afternoon, three bands were playing, thousands of people were streaming downtown and hundreds of volunteers, staff and security workers were managing the crowd when the weather forecast proved correct — it started to rain. Then it started to pour.
Nicole Thieret, who was managing the festival for Thumper Entertainment for the first time, stayed calm while troubleshooting over her walkie-talkie and cell phone. “We had rain for about an hour, and it kind of cleared the streets out, but everyone came right back out.” The musicians, they kept on playing.
Every weekday morning, commercial radio station hosts David Lile and Tom Bradley compete with the…
What a difference a year has made in the life of Columbia Regional Airport.
As Kevin Pentico gathered his luggage at Columbia Regional Airport, he had just one complaint about his Delta flight from Memphis on the 34-seat turboprop plane.
“It’s so loud,” Pentico said. “Instead of peanuts, they should pass out earplugs.”
The health care reform bills competing for votes in Congress are attempts to counteract the…
Columbia Allergy and Asthma Specialists, a company started two years ago by Marcy Markes and…
On March 4, I was sitting in the Jefferson City Correctional Center, overwhelmed by my…
If Congress passes legislation providing universal health care, Sen. Claire McCaskill acknowledges that it would…
Editor’s Note: The following is an article from the University of Missouri School of Medicine.…
The Missouri General Assembly in January is expected to reconsider legislation that would force insurance…
Insurance companies market themselves as calm, steady and always there when calamities strike. During the…
