Sophia Scheller

1 day ago | columbiamissourian.com | Sophia Scheller |Max Quinn |Anna Colletto

A $73.6 million upgrade to Schneider Electric's Columbia plant will bring 241 jobs to the area and expand product production. Gov. Mike Kehoe and city and county leaders attended the groundbreaking Tuesday to celebrate and show their support. The investment is part of a $700 million push by Schneider Electric to support growth in the energy and artificial intelligence sectors, according to previous Missourian reporting.

1 week ago | columbiamissourian.com | Sophia Scheller

By Sophia Scheller/Missourian In this special publication for The District, find out what activities and shopping you can do in downtown Columbia this spring. Read the e-book The festival is set to include over 4,000 performances in woodwind, brass, percussion, piano... In this special publication for The District, find out what activities and shopping you can do in downtown Columbia this spring. Read the e-book

1 week ago | columbiamissourian.com | Sophia Scheller |Saylor Campbell |Nam Nguyen |Nam Nguyễn |Sara Burnett

By Sophia Scheller/Missourian,Saylor Campbell/Missourian,Nam Nguyen/Missourian,Sara Kate Burnett/Missourian,Yi Gao/Missourian,Alex Buchanan,Kate Cassady,Lin Choi High school musicians flooded the University of Missouri with sounds of instruments to compete in the 73rd annual MSHSAA State Music Festival. With 358 high schools represented, the festival is set to include over 4,000 performances in woodwind, brass, percussion, piano, string and vocal categories.

3 weeks ago | columbiamissourian.com | Sophia Scheller

By Sophia Scheller/Missourian In this special publication for The District, find out what activities and shopping you can do in downtown Columbia this spring. Read the e-book Lee's speech was part of Columbia's Unbound Book Festival, which runs through April 20. In this special publication for The District, find out what activities and shopping you can do in downtown Columbia this spring. Read the e-book

3 weeks ago | columbiamissourian.com | Sophia Scheller |Caroline Larson |Alex Buchanan |Vanina Dimitrova

By Sophia Scheller/Missourian,Caroline Larson,Alex Buchanan,Vanina Dimitrova Hundreds of people shuffled into Jesse Auditorium on Friday to hear Min Jin Lee speak at the Unbound Book Festival. She is the author of "Free Food for Millionaires" and "Pachinko."Lee came to the United States when she was 7 years old. During her keynote address Lee mentioned current tensions between the Trump administration and migrant communities.