North Campbell to close at Phelps Tuesday
(From the City of Springfield)N. Campbell Avenue will close at Phelps Street 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 9 for City Utilities crews to work on a gas main. Motorists are advised to seek an alternate...
View ArticlePortion of Bennett Street to close for a month
(From the City of Springfield)Bennett Street will close at the BNSF Railroad Crossing, just east of Enterprise Avenue, beginning 8 a.m. Monday, May 8 through Saturday, June 3 (weather permitting) for...
View ArticleBudget workshop on tap for Springfield City Council lunch meeting
City Council Lunch MeetingTuesday, May 9, 2017 12:00 p.m. Busch Municipal Building – 4th Floor Conference Room 840 N. Boonville Avenue TENTATIVE AGENDA 1. Budget Workshop – Greg Burris and David...
View ArticleAgenda posted for Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau Board meeting
Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc., Board of Directors Executive Committee will meet on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. at the Route 66 Visitor Information Center, 815 E. St. Louis...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests May 5-6
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Cody P. Spears, 23, AuroraDayna M. Swanson, 23, MonettJustin L. Hubbard, 27, JoplinAndrew D. Henry, 24,...
View ArticleSpringfield motorcyclist injured in accident near Sparta
A Springfield man was injured in a two-vehicle accident 6:50 p.m. Friday on MO 125, a half mile south of Sparta.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2010 GMC Sierra driven by Michael R. Kindrick,...
View ArticleSpringfield DWI checkpoint nets six arrests
(From the Springfield Police Department)The Springfield Police Department, in cooperation with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office and other members of the Central Ozarks Regional DWI Task Force...
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Suspect kills himself after gun battle on I-44 near Glenstone closes all lanes
(From the Springfield Police Department)The Springfield Police Department was dispatched to a rolling disturbance at about 6:30 p.m. Friday that initially started on northbound 65. It was reported that...
View ArticleApplication process for Springfield Police Citizens Academy open
(From the Springfield Police Department)Each year, the Springfield Police Department offers citizens the unique opportunity to get a taste of how their law enforcement agency and its many specialized...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests May 6-7
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Andrew J. White, 35, ForsythJesse T. Galloway, 23, AuroraRafael R. Kyle, 35, MonettSergio Garcia-Seriano, 39,...
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California man pleads guilty to meth conspiracy charge, Springfield residents...
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A California man pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine that...
View ArticleCity of Springfield budget workshops continue Tuesday
(From the City of Springfield)City Manager Greg Burris presented a proposed $348 million budget to City Council Tuesday, May 2, at the start of a month-long series of budget workshops. The City...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests May 7-8
The Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Ted A. Drake, 51, Mulberry, KansasSammantha E. Carter, 21, Rockaway Beach
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Former Walnut Grove city clerk pleads guilty to embezzling $67,000+
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)The former city clerk of Walnut Grove, Mo., pleaded guilty in federal court today to a credit card fraud scheme in which she embezzled city...
View ArticleMayor's Commission for Children releases kindergarten readiness study
(From the City of Springfield)“Are we adequately preparing our children to enter school ready to learn, armed with the necessary skills needed to succeed?” The results of the Mayor’s Commission for...
View ArticleHighway Patrol Troop D makes 12 DWI arrests during Barry, Christian County...
(From Highway Patrol Troop D)Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, announces the results of DWI enforcement saturations in Barry and Christian counties on Saturday, May 6, 2017. The...
View ArticleAgenda posted for Springfield/Greene County Park Board meeting
The Springfield-Greene County Park Board will meet in regular session on Friday, May 12, 2017, 8:30 a.m., Railroad History Museum in Grant Beach Park, 1300 N. Grant Avenue, Springfield, Missouri.1....
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Counterfeiter who operated in Springfield, other communities sentenced to two...
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A man who lived in his travel trailer was sentenced in federal court today for a counterfeiting scheme that victimized businesses across...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests May 8-9
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Steven Hill, 58, NeoshoZachary M. Brown, 28, Springfield
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