Don’t Ignore Your Stairs

Stairs are a fascinating element of design for me. When one goes into a beautifully…

Citizen Jane Suggests: Sundance Shorts

For two nights only, July 19 and 20 at 6:30 p.m., Ragtag Cinema will present…

Hawthorn Bank to Open Downtown Banking Center

Hawthorn Bank will open a downtown banking center, COO Kathleen Bruegenhemke announced Friday. The center…

Handcrafted: Heartgrooves Handmade

  Beth Costello, owner of Heartgrooves Handmade, has always considered herself a creative. She opened…

Why We Should Be Graphically Designing Our City

In urban development circles, it’s common to talk about public art as a way to…

Women Who Ride – Brenda Chapman

  Fat Bottom Girl. That’s the name of Brenda Chapman’s 2014 Harley-Davidson Softail Slim motorcycle.…

Women Entrepreneurs: Build the Foundation, Take the Leap

This post is the first in a four-part series about creating a new entrepreneurship program,…

Five Best Strategies to Coach Your Team Members

Coaching has become part method, part technique, and part buzzword when people are describing the…

Diversity: Where Do We Start?

Congratulations! Your employer has confirmed a commitment to diversity and inclusion initiatives and has named…

300 N. Tenth

Tucked within the North Village Art District sits one of Columbia’s many Quonset-style buildings, a…

The Future of Boone Hospital

There’s been a lot of area pride during the 95-year existence of what was once…

July: Movers and Shakers

JJ Musgrove Musgrove has been promoted to the City of Columbia’s deputy city manager. He…