Published Sunday, January 18, 2009
Governing universities
By TERRY GANEY
of the Tribune’s staff
JEFFERSON CITY - Rumblings from two powerful state senators about the need for more state control over Missouri’s public universities sent tremors through University Hall recently, but no one has determined whether there was any
damage.
TRIBUNE COLUMN
Columbia’s fire of 1886 almost destroyed the city
By WARREN DALTON
Truly the fire of March 23, 1886, was the largest ever in Columbia. It consumed the entire block of Broadway to Cherry Street between Ninth and Tenth streets. The only exception was the Missouri Statesman newspaper building located on the southeast corner of Ninth and Broadway (now the Copeland Law Firm).
HAPPY TAILS TIPS
Be prepared if you have to euthanize a family pet
By MICHELLE MARSHALL
As a veterinarian, I deal with the death of pets daily. It never gets any easier.
One of the most difficult decisions that owners often face is when they should put their pet to sleep (euthanasia).
