Managing in Times of Crisis

In the minds of many of its residents, it was the worst thing that ever…

Mike Matthes: City Manager, City of Columbia

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Dan Atwill, Presiding Commissioner of Boone County

What’s the biggest challenge of your job? Our biggest challenge is to use limited resources…

How to Save a Life: Cancer Research Center

Last year, Missouri had over 34,000 new cancer cases. That’s roughly the population of Moberly…

Couple You Should Know: Larry and Paula Chapman

A 17-year age difference couldn’t keep Larry and Paula Chapman apart. Dr. Larry Chapman, who…

Day in the Life: Nene Peter

Refugee pastor Nene Peter is committed to his calling. When a phone call during the…

Strong Woman: Scottie Rawlings

Dietitian and Mary Kay consultant empowers women to be true to themselves. Scottie Rawlings, dietitian,…

A Way to Widen Broadway?

If only we could supersize the streets and alleys that make up Columbia’s central business…

Kathryn Chval, Dean, MU College of Education

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Primrose Hill: Road to Recovery

The primrose is a Missouri native wildflower. It’s also the first rose of summer. Winter,…

Missouri River Relief: Good, Trashy Fun

The Missouri River, a.k.a. The Big Muddy.  It’s the longest river in America, flowing 2,300…

Close It Down!

Given the dismal outlook for the future of Columbia’s 52-year old municipal transit operation, the…