Springfield man sentenced for attempting to entice a minor into sex
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A Springfield, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for attempting to entice a minor to engage in illicit sexual activity.Mark...
View ArticleAgenda posted for Springfield Art Museum Board of Directors meeting
Springfield Art Museum Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, May 24, 2018 Community Room – 5:00 p.m. Tentative Agenda I. Call to OrderII. Approval of MinutesIII. BNIM PresentationIV. Financial ReportV....
View ArticleKara Boehmer named Portland Elementary principal
(From Springfield Public Schools)Mrs. Kara Boehmer has been named principal of Portland Elementary, replacing Mr. Josh Holt, who will transition to the role of Harrison Elementary principal for the...
View ArticleSpringfield City Council reveals city manager finalists
(From the City of Springfield)The Springfield City Council is pleased to announce that two finalists have been selected for the position of City Manager of Springfield. Jason A. Gage, the current City...
View ArticlePortion of West Mount Vernon Street to close for 10 weeks
(From the City of Springfield)West Mount Vernon Street will close between Nolting Avenue and Laurel Avenue for approximately ten weeks beginning Tuesday, May 29 for utility work associated with the...
View ArticleAgenda posted for Springfield City Council meeting
Upcoming Council Meeting AgendaMay 21, 2018 6:30 p.m.Speakers must sign up with the City Clerk to speak to an issue on the agenda. Speakers are to limit their remarks to three to five minutes.Note:...
View ArticleHollister teen seriously injured in ATV accident
A Hollister teen was injured in a one-vehicle accident 3:45 p.m. Friday on Tate Road, four miles west of Ridgedale.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2006 Arctic Cat 400 driven by Garrett D....
View ArticleU. S. Bankruptcy Court Petitions- Springfield
Cedar CountyFrances Jean MillerSara Lynn LampeChristian CountyRichard D. Hogan and Susan D. HoganGreene CountySteven Ray FordTerri Lynn WhiteRyda Thi NguyenAlford Leo Wallace and Pepi Lynn WallaceDonna...
View ArticleOklahoma man sentenced to 20 years for crimes including Branson carjacking...
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A man whose crime spree began with a carjacking in Branson, Mo., and included terrorizing a grandmother and granddaughter at gunpoint in...
View ArticlePIttman Elementary students competing in Reading Challenge
(From Springfield Public Schools)As the school year winds down, Pittman Elementary School students are revving up their reading efforts by competing in a schoolwide Reading Challenge. “Part of this is...
View ArticleHighway Patrol announces results of motor carrier safety operation in Greene,...
(From Highway Patrol Troop D)Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, announces the results of a three-day Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program SAFETE operation in Greene and Lawrence...
View ArticleSpringfield Police SUV slams into two pedestrians
(From the Springfield Police Department)The Springfield Police Department responded to a crash that occurred at approximately 10:46 p.m. on May 18 at the intersection of St. Louis St. and Jefferson...
View ArticleCrystal Magers named Sherwood Elementary principal
(From Springfield Public Schools)Mrs. Crystal Magers has been named principal of Sherwood Elementary, replacing Dr. Nicole Holt, who will transition to the role of director of professional learning for...
View ArticleSpringfield Police Department requesting AMBER Alert for missing eight-year-old
(From the Springfield Police Department)Through the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Springfield Police Department is requesting the AMBER Alert process be activated for Rosalee Clark. Video...
View ArticleReward offered for information leading to arrest of woman wanted for...
(From Springfield Crimestoppers)This week’s featured fugitive is Rhonda Zumwalt. Zumwalt is considered an Interstate Probation Absconder with an Arkansas Probation Violation warrant. The felony warrant...
View ArticleSpringfield Police locate missing eight-year-old
(From the Springfield Police Department)Rosalee Clark was located just after 10 a.m. in a nearby apartment unit within the same complex in which she resides. She appears to be safe and unharmed....
View ArticleBolivar pilot killed in small aircraft crash in Polk County
(From Highway Patrol Troop D)At approximately 9:18 a.m., on May 22, 2018, Troop D Headquarters received a report of a small aircraft that had crashed approximately three-quarters of a mile south of the...
View ArticleGolden man killed in one-vehicle accident on 86
A Golden man was killed in a one-vehicle accident 3:35 p.m. on MO 86, one mile west of Golden.According to the Highway Patrol report, a Dodge Ram 1500 driven by Dale C. Shepard, 65, Golden, ran off the...
View ArticleHighway Patrol makes two felony arrests during Motor Carrier Safety operation...
(From Highway Patrol Troop D)Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, announces the results of a Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program SAFETE operation in Greene County on May 22,...
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