New initiative aims to keep guns out of the hands of children
Headed by the National Shooting Sports Foundation and Project Childsafe, the initiative encourages more responsible storage of firearms.
Mayor Daniel Rickenmann
Midas holds blood drive, celebrates first year on Gervais Street
Some folks were able to walk away with a voucher for a free oil change after donating blood.
City officials intervene after Colony Apartment residents without heat, water for days
Mayor Rickenmann says The Monroe Group that oversees The Colony Apartments was notified on December 9th about rising issues, but failed to act.
Mayor Rickenmann reacts to Columbia residents living with no heat, water
Mayor Rickenmann, City Manager want answers after learning residents of area apartment complex have gone days without heat, water. Rickenmann: ‘I’m pissed’
Mayor, City of Columbia unveil this year’s official Christmas ornament
The City of Columbia is getting into the Christmas spirit.
The City of Columbia is getting into the Christmas spirit.
Rapid Shelter Columbia set to open by November 1st
Rapid Shelter Columbia, the community being built for people experiencing homelessness, is set to open November 1st. Officials from the City of Columbia gave progress updates earlier today on the pod community, located downtown on Calhoun Street.
Mayor Rickenmann announces 20th annual Isabel Law Breakfast
The mayor of Columbia announced details for his campaign against breast cancer with the 20th annual Isabel Law Breakfast.
The mayor of Columbia announced details for his campaign against breast cancer with the 20th annual Isabel Law Breakfast.
City officials unveil plan to provide shelter for homeless
A new village will be built at 191 Calhoun Street just off of Huger Street. The community will contain pods, or small cabins, built by a company called “Pallet shelters.”
UofSC, Benedict College classes begin this week, Mayor Rickenmann reacts
With classes beginning this week for schools like the University of South Carolina and Benedict College, students have returned to Columbia’s downtown.
Mayor Daniel Rickenmann is excited for their return, and for what their return means for Columbia.
GROWING SODA CITY: Five Points innovation center hopes to become tech hub for Columbia entrepreneurs
For local leaders, it’s about diversifying Columbia’s economy while growing it.
