Author: Melissa Hart, Managing Editor
If approved by the Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council in February, the City of Springfield will start work on 126 capital improvement projects and programs during the 2019 fiscal year. Twenty-eight projects and programs were completed in 2018 as promised at a cost of $43 million. By definition,…
The Dream Center is located at 829 W. Atlantic St.
City Council approved regulations and definitions for short-term rental properties in the city of Springfield at their regular meeting Jan. 28. Hosts who rent out their property in the city limits of Springfield for less than 30 days will need to have a business license and comply with other short-term…
Do you know a high school sophomore or junior who wants to explore future careers? The Greater Ozarks Centers for Advanced Professional Studies (GO CAPS) is a great way for students to dive into the workplace and get a better idea of employment opportunities available down the road. There are five…
What is a Community Health Advocate? A Community Health Advocate (CHA) is an individual who works with community partners and community members in order to promote wellbeing for those she serves. As a CHA for the Springfield-Greene County Health Department, I deliver personalized assistance to people who are facing barriers…
The City of Springfield welcomes University Heights Neighborhood Association as its 21st registered neighborhood. This designation means that a neighborhood association has provided the City with proof that the organization is active; and, that it has made efforts to involve residents and property owners from throughout the neighborhood in activities.…
Big congratulations to Bissett Elementary kindergartner Jonathan who enjoyed a special ride to school Dec. 17 because he filled out a smoke alarm survey during Fire Prevention Month!