Women of Excellence Finalists – Health Care
The Women of Excellence awards celebrate exceptional Columbia businesswomen in eight categories — education, finance, health care, hospitality real estate, retail, public service, and professional excellence — who strive to grow in their field, mentor other women, and serve in the community. The finalists for excellence in health care are: Dr. Bridget Gruender Owner, Liberty […]
February: Briefly in the News
Missouri Airbnb Hosts Earned $48 Million in 2018 Airbnb announced that its Missouri host community earned a combined $48 million in supplemental income while welcoming approximately 483,000 guest arrivals to the state in 2018. There are now more than 4,500 Missouri hosts who share their homes via Airbnb, earning about $5,500 annually in supplemental income […]
Boone Hospital Center’s Heart Program Update
Who doesn’t like to be first? Whether that’s first in line, top of your class, or winning in sports, we all want to be our best and do our best. With our fourth year as U.S. News & World Report’s No. 1 hospital in Mid-Missouri, Boone Hospital Center is definitely no stranger to being first […]
Unsung Hero: Jill Bacon
Photos by Keith Borgmeyer “Unsung”: not celebrated or praised “Hero”: a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character. Boone Hospital’s Jill Bacon connects with patients through song. Little moments often have the largest impacts in our lives. Jill Bacon provides patients and their families at Boone Hospital with those little moments by […]
Boone Hospital in Growth Mode
After being listed as one of the top four hospitals in Missouri by U.S. News & World Report, breaking ground on a new campus and completing a $2 million renovation to the main campus, Boone Hospital experienced 2014 as whirlwind year. However, according to Boone Hospital Center President Jim Sinek, he and his staff have […]
Boone Hospital
Four boxes sit inside the Boone Hospital Center time capsule, each one representing a different era of service to the community in and around Boone County. The capsule has been unlocked three times since the hospital opened in 1921, each time marking another milestone in the hospital’s history and a promise of continued service. The […]
Columbia: Then and Now
Boy, how things have changed! Take a look at Columbia, then and now.
Remarkable Medical Miracles
Three remarkable tales of real-life medical drama