Housing market falters, sales revenue stabilizes

Columbia, like most of the country, is slogging out of the recession. However, the housing…

Web Wise: What to blog about?

The real question is: What sparks the interest of your viewers? Readers are “I” centric.…

Hemingway's restaurant closes

Hemingway’s Wine and Bistro closed this week, an employee who answered the south Columbia restaurant’s…

3M adding solar product, expanding plant

The Columbia 3M plant manager confirmed Friday that the company is planning to expand its…

Coil celebrates 35th anniversary: Company relies on resilience, relationship-building

After graduating from MU with a psychology degree, Randy Coil shifted his career path to follow a passion for building that ran deep in his family. His father and grandfathers, he said, “were always working on their homes and equipment.”
Coil decided to start a construction company. And during the next 35 years, Coil continued to show his willingness to take advantage of opportunities and adapt to change.

SBA awards grant

The US Small Business Administration awarded $100,000 to the University of Missouri Extension’s Missouri Small…

People You Should Know

People You Should Know

Competing visions of county governance

Election 2010

The right to fire your customers

Have you ever had one of those customers? The client who after you sold them,…

Office project faces neighborhood opposition

Rezoning Dispute

Great crust a must, and new pizzeria gets it right

Restaurant Review: Red and Moe