LFCS guides families through the adoption process

When Stephanie and Jason discovered they would not be able to have a child biologically,…

Police department using bait to catch car thieves in the act

*To Catch a Thief*Columbia police
officers use bait
cars to discourage
vehicle theft

Commercial recycling lags residential use, market values for recyclables plummet

*Recycling*Commercial recycling remains lower than residential, while recyclable waste market plummets.

Customer Service: Let’s dig deeper for local charities, non-profits in need

Give until it feels good. The activity, advertising and commercialism of the holiday season are…

Looming budget struggles paint bleak future for MU

The Columbia Missourian The trouble with news is that so much of it is true.…

People You Should Know: Mary Sloan

*People You Should Know*Mary Sloan, Big
Brothers Big
Sisters of Central
Missouri

Community leaders talk about crime

*Power Lunch*Community leaders talk about crime in Columbia

Wolverton: Local housing market demonstrates resilience

*Real Estate Market Analysis*Bad economy highlights the local housing market’s resilience

People You Should Know: David Nivens

*People You Should Know*David Nivens, owner of Midwest Computech and TruMark Services

Open my own business…now?

Starting your own business in a recession offers opportunities Often times, the monotony of punching…

Developers, businesses lose property to lenders in turbulent market

As Columbia’s building boom fades into memory, some speculative developers who entered the market too…

New Business Update: Mark’s Mobile Glass opens store at new location

Mark’s Mobile Glass has opened a new location on Conley Road and closed its two…