Junior Police & Fire Academy offers youth a taste of career in public safety
The Springfield Police Department and the Springfield Fire Department, in partnership with the Springfield West…
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City Council to consider masking ordinance July 13
Springfield City Council is considering an ordinance with a provision requiring the wearing of face…
Phase 3 of City’s Road to Recovery Plan to continue through July 15
Mayor Ken McClure and Springfield-Greene County Health Department Director Clay Goddard announced today that the City of…
Springfield Police Department names Lt. Jennifer Charleston as LGBTQ+ liaison
The Springfield Police Department has named Lieutenant Jennifer Charleston as the Springfield Police Department’s LGBTQ+…
SGF drivers getting better at yielding to pedestrians at crosswalks
SGF Yields, the City of Springfield’s pedestrian safety program, reports a 37% average driver compliance…
New flashing beacons may be coming to a crosswalk near you this fall
SGF Yields, the City’s pedestrian safety education program, is spreading the word about new pedestrian…
Bears, Badges & Kids events to connect Missouri State University basketball players, local law enforcement and area youth
For the first time, local youth will have the opportunity to interact with Missouri State…
Police union establishes fund to assist Officer Mark Priebe
The Springfield Police Officers’ Association (SPOA) has set up a fund (https://www.spoarelieffund.com/officer-priebe-fundraising) to support Springfield Police…
Woodland Heights resident creates neighborhood watchdog group on Facebook
Woodland Heights neighbor Shanyn Wehde wanted to know why someone wasn’t doing something more about…
Battlefield and Fremont improvement project underway
Construction began for the Battlefield Road and Fremont Avenue Intersection and Roadway Improvement Project May…