Phoenix targets under-treated population

If there’s one thing Deborah Beste has learned in her 12 years at Phoenix Programs,…

MU energy management needs super-powered staff

If you had a crack team in charge of optimizing the efficiency and innovation of…

What’s our favorite car?

Trick question: It’s a truck. Take a close look around any major parking lot in…

MU flagship’s faltering clout

Term limits, regionalism, research fight tearing away Columbia’s political status. House Speaker Pro Tem Carl…

Deb Roberts among local, national artists featured in PS:Gallery spring show

“The power of the arts to transcend and transform the human condition comes because the…

PYSK: Renee Graham

Public Communications Officer, City of Columbia AGE: 47 JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for handling public records…

Business Profile: Development group supports community involvement

Since its formation by husband-and-wife team Rob and Christi Wolverton in 2004, R. Anthony Development…

How to make a park: plans under way for southeast recreation area

Cosmo Park…neighborhood parks…trails and playgrounds. Making a park requires a convergence of need, resources and…

Brookside Square design promotes old-fashioned neighborly interactions

When Barry and Mandy Mazuch began searching for a second home to accommodate their growing…

Is customer service out of style?

The year is 1969. The Vietnam War is being waged in Southeast Asia. The summer…

Smoking ban nail in coffin for café

The landmark Bull Pen Café at the east end of Business Loop 70 is closing…

Socket leaves downton, Allen’s staying on 9th Street

Blooms will replace books in August when Allen’s Flowers takes over a portion of the…