Voices
Many things we take for granted today simply weren’t around in 1985. Cellphones and Dick…
The early reports about Dr. Richard Bowen Loftin, the incoming 22nd chancellor of the University…
Now just another university dorm, 50 years ago the eight-story Manor House apartment building at…
Some were not surprised to learn that the complex web of largely buried downtown utility infrastructures — water,…
Fifty years ago, you couldn’t buy a mixed drink in Columbia, Blue Laws closed stores on…
Although the Columbia Parks and Recreation Department and an equally abundant number of privately funded recreation venues are lauded in general for what they provide, the theme and tenor of these conversations among parents veers into what isn’t here.
As the president of Coil Construction and former board chair for the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Randy Coil, who has been in the construction business since 1975, reflects upon the economic forecast and shares his views for the future of the building industry in the Columbia area
A recent meeting of the Columbia City Council may have established the all-time record for length. Would the 3 a.m. adjournment on Tuesday/Wednesday Sept. 3/4 qualify for entry into the Guinness Book of Records? Perhaps, or maybe at least a footnote as a runner-up.
It’s on again, off again — in the wake of a perceived spike in local…
The idea of having the City of Columbia assume proprietorship of certain streets presently under…
For many through travelers, Columbia represents a place to fuel up, grab something to eat and maybe…
A three-month moratorium to draw up regulations for electronic signs and billboards marks the latest phase…
