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Posts Tagged ‘GM&O Heritage Trail’

Columbia talks growth, cell service, electricity

By Scott Woodsmall | September 13, 2023

The prospect of business growth was the main point of discussion during last Tuesday’s Columbia City Council meeting. Columbia City Administrator Doug Brimm said city representatives met with members of…

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Columbia soccer park approved

By Scott Woodsmall | August 9, 2023

The Columbia City Council approved a number of items Monday, including a green light for the first phase of a planned youth sports complex near the intersection of Bluff and…

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Movement on the trail in Columbia

By Scott Woodsmall | May 17, 2023

Columbia has taken steps to finally give pedestrians in the city some more leg room. The Columbia City Council approved  contracts Monday to begin work on a path to extend…

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Columbia trail extension planned

By Scott Woodsmall | June 29, 2022

The City of Columbia held a public informational meeting Thursday at City Hall to discuss its upcoming GM&O Heritage Trail Connector Project.  Columbia City Engineer Chris Smith and project manager…

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Columbia comprehensive plan delay

By Scott Woodsmall | June 22, 2022

A shortage of city staff has delayed the planned completion date for Columbia’s ongoing comprehensive plan process.  With the retirement of Sue Spargo as Columbia Assistant to the City Administrator…

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Possible mountain lion sighting in Columbia

By Republic-Times | May 11, 2022

Columbia police were notified of a possible mountain lion sighting in the city Thursday night, May 5. A resident called police about 8:30 p.m. to report what they believed was…

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Public works at forefront of Columbia meeting

By Scott Woodsmall | September 15, 2021

The Columbia City Council meeting last Tuesday evening shifted the city’s philosophy concerning its public works department.  During the meeting, Columbia City Administrator Doug Brimm addressed the council with a…

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Columbia provides project updates

By Scott Woodsmall | May 12, 2021

With COVID restrictions delaying a number of projects in 2020, the City of Columbia is looking forward to resuming or beginning a number of projects this year. Columbia City Administrator…

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Business as usual in Columbia

By Scott Woodsmall | March 17, 2021

The first meeting of the Columbia City Council with Gene Ebersohl as interim mayor was business as usual. In an administrative action, the first agenda item  vote corrected an inadvertent…

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Columbia talks property, trail futures

By Scott Woodsmall | December 30, 2020

The rumor mill has been churning in Columbia of late as demolition of three houses in the 1000 block of South Main Street, opposite of Dairy Queen and near the…

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Columbia talks trail, subdivision

By Scott Woodsmall | October 7, 2020

The Columbia City Council met in regular session Monday night to discuss new and existing subdivisions. Columbia Mayor Kevin Hutchinson was not in attendance due to a personal matter. Ward…

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Columbia talks trails, projects

By Scott Woodsmall | September 16, 2020

Walking trails, paths and streets were the main talking points at the Columbia City Council meeting on Sept. 8. The bulk of discussion concerned the GM&O Heritage Trail, specifically the…

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