From the Round Table: Remove with caution: streetlight system an essential service

With revenues from sales taxes trickling into the city’s coffers at a slower pace –…

Providence Road extension

In the works since early February and scheduled for completion in November, the Providence Road…

Stimulate the local economy: Have a wedding

After five years, I finally did something I never thought I’d do. My fiancé, John,…

People You Should Know: Richard A. Blankenship

*People You Should Know*Richard A. Blankenship was once invited to play baseball at MU

Key leaders support downtown initiatives

Also by Mina Mineva Mayor Darwin Hindman and First Ward City Council Representative Paul Sturtz…

Oxygen chambers help treat wounds

New treatment is now available for patients who suffer from wounds that do not heal…

Entrepreneurship: A 12-step program for marketing in turbulent times

Adapted from an Entrepreneurial Excellence Week presentation The following was printed in the Wall Street…

Entrepreneur of Year Runners-up: Peak Performance and Mills Menser

*EEW Runner Up Awards*Mark Dempsey and Mills Menser manage to launch new businesses in a deteriorating economy

Health care funding plan fails, but sponsors perceive progress

*Health Care Setback*Sponsors of the health-care legislation see it as progress while other observers consider it a failure

Rehab unit offers advanced treatment to stroke patients

Boone Hospital Center has opened a newly enlarged and remodeled Rehabilitation Unit. The unit was…

CASA changes lives of children

In 2005, Casy Berndt, a Columbia attorney with a background in family law, teamed up…

People You Should Know: David Mars

*People You Should Know*Dave Mars, the city’s Energy Guy, makes solar devices for fun.