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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...

Every weekday morning, commercial radio station hosts David Lile and Tom Bradley compete with the public station KBIA for a share of the news-talk listeners in the Columbia...

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...

The health care reform bills competing for votes in Congress are attempts to counteract the swiftly rising costs and rapidly growing ranks of uninsured Americans that threaten the...

Columbia Allergy and Asthma Specialists, a company started two years ago by Marcy Markes and Dr. Cynthia Hayes, has changed its name to Cynergy Health and moved to...

On March 4, I was sitting in the Jefferson City Correctional Center, overwhelmed by my surroundings and pondering the paths that brought me, and others, to this place....

If Congress passes legislation providing universal health care, Sen. Claire McCaskill acknowledges that it would be a challenge to find enough primary care physicians to care for an...

Editor’s Note: The following is an article from the University of Missouri School of Medicine. The school points out that the Missouri Department of Health estimates that 108...

The Missouri General Assembly in January is expected to reconsider legislation that would force insurance companies to cover certain medical costs of children with autism. Sen. Scott Rupp’s...