Small but sustainable, organic farm fills niche market

*Chert Hollow Farms*Eric and Joanna Reuter sow more than 200 varieties of organic produce on their 1 ½ acre farm.

Take a tour; help others

There’s one very special kitchen that isn’t on the Kitchens in Bloom tour, yet it’s…

City chicks: What's happened since the backyard birds became legal?

*Urban Chicks*Since the ordinance passed, backyard chickens adjust to city life, owners and neighbors adjust to them.

People You Should Know: Dan Goldstein

*People You Should Know*Dan Goldstein, research scientist, North West Research Associates

From the Roundtable: Election results favorable, not a mandate for radical change

The victories of three candidates for City Council deemed business-friendly thwarted an oft-feared council majority…

Chamber announces award nominees

Finalists for the Small Business of the Year Award and the ATHENA and Young ATHENA…

Delta providing local service without subsidy

Columbia announced Monday that Delta Air Lines will continue to provide service to Columbia Regional…

Ex-council members agree on business rift

After leading the city for 15 years as mayor, Hindman makes some strong parting comments during a CBT Power Lunch attended by former mayors and council members.

Small Business of the Year nominees revealed

The finalists for the Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business of the Year award will be…

PYSK: Sally C. Powell

AGE: 35 YEARS LIVED IN COLUMBIA: 13 ORIGINAL HOMETOWN: Cape Girardeau JOB DESCRIPTION: I am…

Health care law's local impact

*Health Care Overview*How the nation’s health care overhaul will affect the city’s businesses and workforce

My time as Boone County treasurer: A body bag, a bag of cash and other surprises spanning four decades

“How did you get involved in politics?” That’s a question I was often asked during…