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Columbia Business Times Archive

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Flashback – Glenn’s Cafe

Glenn’s Café has relocated three times in its history, but one thing has remained the same since 1954: the red and white Glenn’s Café sign, which now hangs...

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A Partner in Growth and Development

You dust off the desks in your brand new office in Columbia. It’s early in the morning, and bright golden rays of sun reach into your freshly washed...

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Proposed downtown gateways a “butt of ridicule”

The idea of having the City of Columbia assume proprietorship of certain streets presently under the aegis of the Missouri Highway and Transportation Department came up recently in...

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Todd Hoien, Hawthorn Bank

Poised for Growth 1. When you’re considering whether to loan to a business, what factors influence your decision? There are several factors to consider, and every business has...

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Scott Linnemeyer, Beacon Street Properties

Scott Linnemeyer, owner Beacon Street Properties Welcome to the Neighborhood Beacon Street Properties sets the pace for new-home sales 1. We saw Beacon Street Properties grow rapidly in...

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Mike Messer, Shelter Insurance

Insurance insight with Shelter Insurance’s Mike Messer. 1. What insurance do most people not have but should? Life insurance is the coverage that an alarming amount of people...

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Flashback – Missouri United Methodist Church

The Missouri United Methodist Church, with its Indiana limestone facade and imposing bell tower, has stood watch over downtown Columbia for more than 80 years. Plans for the...

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A Sign of the Times

A three-month moratorium to draw up regulations for electronic signs and billboards marks the latest phase of the city’s long-running penchant for regulating — and restricting — various...

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Flashback – Wabash Station

The historic Wabash Station is considered the central hub of Columbia transportation. Originally built and opened in July 1910 as the Wabash Train Station, the station celebrated its...

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By the numbers – April