This year’s 14th annual Neighborhood Organization Volunteer Awards (NOVA) event, broadcasted on Community Partnership of the Ozarks’ Facebook page and sponsored by Air Services Heating, Cooling and All Service Professional Plumbing, was obviously different than in years past due to COVID-19. Despite the fact that we were not able to celebrate…

Dwayne Shmel named City’s new director of Building Development Services
Dwayne Shmel has been selected as the City’s new director of Building Development Services (BDS), effective Jan. 11, 2021. Shmel…

Smoke alarm installed by Springfield Fire Department saves two lives in Mark Twain neighborhood
A woman and her elderly mother who live in the Mark Twain neighborhood were alerted to a fire Dec. 20…

Redevelopment, improvements to adjacent neighborhoods important to future of C-Street, survey says
As part of the Forward SGF Comprehensive Planning process, one of the City of Springfield’s planning consultants, Progressive Urban Management Associates (PUMA),…

City dedicates Battlefield and Fremont improvement project with virtual ribbon cutting
In celebration of the completion of the Battlefield and Fremont Intersection and Roadway Widening project, the City and project partners…