Page 13 - Business Loop News Today

The Columbia City Council is expected to vote Monday on a resolution to apply for a grant from the U.S. DOT that would go toward improving the Loop.

Columbia City Council is expected to vote Monday on a resolution to apply for a federal grant that would go toward improving the Loop.

On a side street off of Business Loop 70 in Columbia is an unassuming office. Large dark windows make it hard to see inside. But the moment you walk in, you’re greeted by the booming voice of Julian Jackman, the executive director of People Embracing Another Choice Effectively, or P.E.A.C.E. Jackman was in prison for 17 years. Now, he helps others who have recently come out of prison.P.E.A.C.E. helps people get identification, housing or whatever else they might need to reenter society after i...

Columbia and Boone County are looking for ARPA proposals that align. An initial meeting was held this week on the two governing bodies ARPA process.

The Columbia City Council voted to redefine medical marijuana facilities as comprehensive facilities and approved initial plans for a permanent shelter for the unhoused.

Missourians voted to legalize recreational marijuana in November 2022 through Amendment 3. Columbia voters will also be able to decide whether to impose a 3 percent city tax on marijuana

A Voluntary Action Center proposed shelter could be coming soon to the Business Loop pending a Columbia City Council vote Monday.

This Monday, City Council will consider a new homeless shelter on Business Loop as well as licensing and zoning rules for marijuana-related businesses.

The crash happened around 10:44 a.m. at the intersection of the I-196 Business Loop and 104th Avenue in Holland Township.

Homeowners in Dickinson claim that failures to properly engineer drainage in new developments has led to chronic flooding and that city officials are ignoring the issue.