Portion of Water Street to close for six weeks
(From City of Springfield)Water Street will close between Boonville Avenue and Jefferson Avenue for up to 6 weeks beginning Monday, Sept. 12 for sewer repair work.The Water Street entrance to Founders...
View ArticleHistoric Commercial Street to kick off fall season
(From the City of Springfield)Historic Commercial Street will kick off the fall season with a weekend of special events Sept. 16 - 17.The fun begins with an Alleyway Art Party and Dr. Tickle Memorial...
View ArticleFoundation presents Springfield Schools with $246,370
(From Springfield Public Schools)Back to School Grant Check Delivery Day is one of the best days of the year at the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools. On Sept. 8, nearly 30 Foundation...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests September 9-10
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Daniel J. Morris, 26, SpringfieldMonica M. Bestol, 31, RepublicDakota C. Cook, 25, CraneSamantha M. Stefanski,...
View ArticleSpringfield woman injured when canoe capsizes on James River
A Springfield woman was injured when a canoe, she was riding in capsized 12:55 p.m. Saturday on the James River between Shelven Rock and Hootentown Access.According to the Highway Patrol report,...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests September 11-12
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Martin R. Strorie, 23, SpringfieldYvonne E. Raczkowski, 26, Galena, KansasBeau J. Rickman, 36, JoplinBenjamin D....
View ArticleAurora man injured in three-vehicle crash
An Aurora man was injured in a three-vehicle crash 8:50 a.m. today MO 413, three miles west of Springfield.According to the Highway Patrol report, 2010 Kia Optima driven by Jeremy S. Norris, 38,...
View ArticleSpringfield man cited for DWI after crossing center line and crashing into...
A Springfield man was arrested for driving while intoxicated following a two-vehicle accident 9:25 p.m. Sunday on Farm Road 132, four-tenths of a mile east of Springfield.According to the Highway...
View ArticleSpringfield motorcyclist injured in two-vehicle accident
A Springfield man was injured in a two-vehicle accident 2:20 p.m. Sunday on Farm Road 164, a half-mile south of Springfield.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2015 CFO Motors motorcycle driven...
View ArticleParent finally located after toddler found walking down Springfield street
(From the Springfield Police Department)Update (5:36 p.m.): A parent of the child was located at approximately 5 p.m. today. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding this incident is...
View ArticleJazz Festival set for Sept. 24 at Park Central Square
(From the City of Springfield)Springfield, Missouri continues a great season of live music downtown with the 7th Annual Jazz Festival, coming up Sept. 24 at Park Central Square.The festival includes...
View ArticlePortion of Phelps Street to close for two weeks
(From the City of Springfield)Phelps Street will close west of Jefferson Avenue for up to 2 weeks beginning Tuesday, Sept. 13 to remove and replace the full depth street section.Drivers are asked to...
View ArticleSpringfield Police to hold ceremony honoring constable who died in 1880s
(From the Springfield Police Department)The Springfield Police Department will host a memorial ceremony in honor of the service and sacrifice of the late Deputy Constable Andrew J. Russell at 1 p.m. on...
View ArticleSt. Louis Street to close Tuesday between Kimbrough, John Q. Hammons Parkway
(From the City of Springfield)St. Louis Street between Kimbrough Avenue and John Q. Hammons Parkway will close 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 13 to accommodate work by an AT&T contractor.
View ArticleAgenda posted for Springfield Art Museum Board meeting
Springfield Art Museum Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, September 15, 2016 Community Room – 5:00 p.m. Tentative AgendaI. Call to OrderII. Approval of MinutesIII. Recognition of GuestsIV. Financial...
View ArticleTwo DWI arrests made during Springfield checkpoint
(From the Springfield Police Department)The Springfield Police Department, in collaboration with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, the Missouri State Highway Patrol and other members of the Central...
View ArticleSpringfield man sentenced for meth conspiracy
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A Springfield, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Greene County,...
View ArticleFormer Greene County deputy sentenced to seven years on child porn charge
(From the U. S. District for the Western District of Missouri)A former Greene County, Mo., Deputy Sheriff was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography.Juan T....
View ArticleAgenda posted for Springfield City Council meeting
Upcoming Council Meeting AgendaSeptember 19 2016 - 6:30 p.m.1.ROLL CALL.2.APPROVAL OF MINUTES. September 6, 20163.FINALIZATION AND APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDAS. CITIZENS WISHING TO SPEAK TO OR REMOVE...
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