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A Road to the ‘Metropolis of Medicine’

I think the last thing anyone thought Columbia would need is another hospital, and yet another facility is apparently on the way. Nueterra, the Leawood, Kansas, firm that...

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Christina Weaver, founder, Mustard Seed Fair Trade

  1. How would you quantify and qualify Mustard Seed’s international impact? Mustard Seed works with more than two dozen businesses and organizations that have direct relationships with...

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Hickman High School

When construction began on Hickman High School in 1925, Columbia was at a tipping point. The population of the city had grown by more than 5,000 people between...

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Historic…Or Nostalgic?

One begins to believe it’s envy or jealousy that brings out all the opposition to construction on whatever project happens to come along for which approval by various...

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June: Did You Know?

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5 Questions with Cale and Dan Kliethermes

1. What are the most significant factors that have changed the homebuilding industry in the past five years? Ten years? Twenty years? Cale: In the past several years,...

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11 Questions with Mike Harrison

How would you describe your job? What are your day-to-day activities? My job as regional director of the Mid-Missouri Better Business Bureau is to provide services and programs...

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May: Did You Know?

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Broadway at 10th Street

Downtown Columbia is an area in transition. As construction of The Lofts on Broadway comes to a close, storefronts change and move and the population of downtown Columbia...

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Buildings, Business and Battle Lines

There’s nothing of any architectural significance about 225 S. Ninth St.: a squat, single-story, 1920s-era structure its owner wants to tear down and replace. There’s absolutely nothing about...