Business Profile – Roark Aluminum
Putting “home” in “home improvement” since 1953. by Crystal Richardson Over the course of 63 years, five owners, three buildings, and thousands of successfully completed jobs, Roark Aluminum has had…
Business Profile – Oscar’s Classic Diner
A family diner offers tradition with a twist. by Shawna Bethell Take a seat at the lunch counter of Oscar’s Diner and you’re in danger of being swept along by…
Designer Palette – More Than Pool Time
A backyard oasis where everyday is a vacation. As the weather warms and summer is on the horizon, long desired apparitions of relaxing in your own backyard sanctuary might come…
Willing Success
Chris and Liz Russell partner together to build a thriving collision repair business from the ground up. The very heart of an entrepreneurial spirit is the determination to start your…
Industry Non-Standard
Honesty, transparency and hard work attract generational customers to Riley Auto Group. Michael J. Fox once said, “Family is not an important thing. It’s everything.” These words ring true for…
Perfectly Suited
Three generations deep, Saffees continues to build fashion confidence among its clientele. Saffees clothing store has been an iconic storefront in downtown Jefferson City for more than 90 years. Although…
Building as a Tradition
The Bentlage family finds unity in the hard work that comes with constructing houses. Building a house is a lot like raising a family. You must start with a strong…
The Power of Three
Nicklas Financial offers tri-generational support to businesses and individuals alike. Although family businesses are not uncommon in Jefferson City, few span three generations. Nicklas Financial is one of them. Today,…
Taking Root: Busch’s Florist
John Pelzer of Busch’s Florist and Greenhouse shares the challenges of starting a second career as a small-business owner and how to have fun while playing in the dirt. …
Collaborating for the Cure
St. Mary’s and JCMG join forces to bring a state-of-the-art cancer center to Jefferson City. The American Cancer Society estimated more than 1.6 million new cancer cases being diagnosed in…