About This Listing
*The Columbia Missourian* is an independent daily newspaper serving Columbia, Missouri, and the surrounding Boone County area. Founded in 1878, it operates as a student-run publication under the University of Missouri School of Journalism, though it also covers local news for the broader community. The paper’s editorial team produces a mix of general news, politics, sports, and feature stories, with a focus on university and regional developments. The newspaper publishes daily Monday through Friday, with both print and digital editions available. Its office at 221 S 8th St in Columbia is open weekdays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, making it accessible for appointments, submissions, or inquiries. The facility includes wheelchair-accessible parking and an entrance, ensuring compliance with ADA standards. While primarily a news outlet, it also offers advertising and classified services for local businesses and individuals. For readers or contributors, the website at [columbiamissourian.com](http://www.columbiamissourian.com/) is the primary hub for articles, archives, and contact information. The phone number, +1-573-882-5720, connects callers directly to the editorial or business offices during business hours. Those visiting in person should note the weekday operating hours and accessibility features.
Located in Columbia, Missouri, this publisher is part of the News Directory 3 catalog of US news sources.
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Reader Reception
The Columbia Missourian has received strongly positive aggregate feedback (4.9 / 5) from 7 readers, representing an early reader voice for the Columbia, Missouri market.
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What visitors are saying
“A quality local newspaper that serves as a learning lab for tomorrow's journalists. Columbia is fortunate to have the Missourian.”
— Justin Willett · ★★★★☆
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Columbia Missourian located?
The Columbia Missourian is located at 221 S 8th St, Columbia, MO 65203. It is in Columbia, Missouri.
What is the phone number for The Columbia Missourian?
You can call The Columbia Missourian at +1573-882-5720.
What are the hours of The Columbia Missourian?
The Columbia Missourian is open as follows: Monday 08:00–17:00; Tuesday 08:00–17:00; Wednesday 08:00–17:00; Thursday 08:00–17:00; Friday 08:00–17:00. Hours may change on holidays — call ahead to confirm.
Does The Columbia Missourian have wheelchair access?
Yes. Accessibility features at The Columbia Missourian include: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.
How is The Columbia Missourian rated?
The Columbia Missourian has an average rating of 4.9/5 from 7 customer reviews on Google.
Does The Columbia Missourian have a website?
Yes. The Columbia Missourian's official website is http://www.columbiamissourian.com/.