Published: 0505/2020/222222
The Business Loop has undergone many changes since the original Hwy. 40 and we know that makes redevelopment a bit harder to figure out. The City of Columbia’s Unified Development Code (UDC) adopted in 2017 has also impacted how redevelopment can occur. To help address this and encourage redevelopment along the corridor, The Loop CID […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 0505/2020/222222
Root Cellar, a local food hub serving Columbia, Jefferson City, and Ashland, has been awarded a $588,000 three-year Local Food Promotion Program grant by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in collaboration with The Loop CID and Greenbelt Land Trust of Mid-Missouri. This grant will build local food system resilience and help our region […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 0303/2828/222222
CoMo Cooks wasn't the only shared space on The Loop to receive city assistance. Last night the Council also awarded Moberly Area Community College $1,370,339 to: Provide scholarships to Columbia Public School students to participate in workforce development programs offered by MACC as part of the CPS Early College partnership. Provide scholarships for the MACCLab, provide […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 0303/0202/222222
With 10 days, 5 high school students, 3 film instructors and a case of iPhones, the Vidwest Digital Storytelling Workshop gives young filmmakers a crash course in indie filmmaking. The annual workshop aims to lift up young filmmakers and give their cinematic dreams flight in a nurturing and inclusive environment. This year's workshop runs from […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 0202/2525/222222
The Stormwater Utility has scheduled an interested parties meeting regarding the Nebraska Ave. Stormwater Management Project. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers in City Hall at 701 E. Broadway on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to present and discuss preliminary plans for the […]
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