Features

Bikers event drawing thousands

The 33rd National Bikers Roundup being held at the Boone County Fairgrounds Aug. 3 –…

Landscape to change with new school

Columbia Public Schools broke ground on the new high school on July 15. To manage…

MS Society opens local office

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has opened an office in South Columbia’s Corporate Lake commercial…

Making sense of online chatter

*Business Profile*Idea Works founder Ed Brent uses computer technology to study language, analyzes attitudes and opinions from themes found in online conversations.

Raising the grade: Women’s Policy Alliance works to improve the status of women

On a Wednesday morning, I met with Kristin Metcalf-Wilson, Tracy Greever-Rice and Nellie Symm-Gruender to…

Kampai Sushi Bar and Restaurant

*Restaurant Review*Kampai Sushi Bar & Restaurant offers standout cuisine, attentive service and a pleasant atmosphere.

Career Center adapts to workforce needs, opportunities

*Workforce Training*Columbia Area Career Center meets the needs of Boone County employers by providing training for high-demand ields.

Power Lunch: Duncan leads hightech culture change

*Power Lunch: Tech Transfer*MU Life Sciences Business Incubator, moving ideas from the lab to the marketplace

People You Should Know: Tad A. Johnsen

*Person You Should *Tad A. Johnsen, director of Columbia Water & Light, on work, the community and MU sports

Buffalo Wild Wings Renovation [New Business Update]

*Construction Update*Buffalo Wild Wings hopes to gain more attention in its newly renovated space at the Rock Bridge Shopping Center.

Goodwill Industries [Construction Update]

*Construction Update*MERS-Goodwill store moves to a stand-alone facility, offers 15,000 square feet of retail space

Local movie rental shop outlasting big boys

*Movie Rental Market*While the box stores izzle out, local shop Ninth Street Video continues to thrive.