Published: 07/20/2019
A new Columbia Police Department substation is now open at the Boone Electric Cooperative headquarters, 1413 Range Line Street. With this new substation, there are now five Police substations throughout Columbia. The substations provide spaces where officers assigned to work in that area can meet with residents to discuss any issues that the residents are […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 07/19/2019
Columbia Parks and Recreation will host a grand opening ceremony for the new bocce courts at Cosmo Park, 1615 Business Loop 70 West, on Wednesday, July 10 at 5:15 p.m. Bocce, also known as Italian lawn bowling, is one of the most widely played games in the world and is one of the oldest lawn […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 07/11/2019
Columbia City Manager John Glascock will deliver the annual budget message for fiscal year 2020 on Friday, July 26 at 10:30 a.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 701 E. Broadway. Residents are encouraged to attend and learn more about the proposed budget which will cover the time period of Oct. 1, 2019, […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 07/01/2019
After a comprehensive recruitment process that garnered 33 candidates from across the nation, Mayor Brian Treece announced that the Columbia City Council has narrowed the field to two finalists who have been invited to participate in an on-site interview process scheduled for July 10 and 11. On July 10, the candidates will have individual interviews […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 05/06/2019
The Business Loop CID was one of six organizations in the nation to receive a Smart Growth America grant designed to encourage local, small-scale manufacturing as a way to revitalize an underperforming area of the city and create new economic opportunities. A critical part of this plan was to find a way to revitalize the […]
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