The Hatch Auditorium, a flexible 500-seat event venue near the city’s southern boundary, is open at the Library Center. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Jan. 13, and grand opening events are planned ...

Kettering’s 2026 Projection: The newly turfed diamonds at the Cooper and Killian complexes have been highly popular with event rights holders, helping the sports commission book 18 new event weekends ...

Bass Pro Shops is again expanding its physical footprint in Texas. The Springfield-based outdoor retailer is targeting an early 2027 opening for an Outpost-branded store in Abilene, Texas, according ...

Plans have evolved for property at the southwest corner of the intersection of Grant Avenue Parkway and Grand Street. In the spot where the Loose Goose coffee shop, bar and recreational venue had been ...

Planned Parenthood has closed its physical location in Rolla. With officials citing health care access and funding issues, the facility shuttered at the start of 2026. Patients in the area can now be ...

Owners Jonathan and Audrey Garard greeted guests warmly on a recent December afternoon, a fitting gesture for a company that hosted some 400 people and a live band for an open house this past spring ...

Architect: Dake Wells Architecture Inc. Designers: Dake Wells Architecture Inc. and Grooms Office Environments While the distance was less than half a mile, the significance of a move in August for ...

The Trump administration is moving to freeze child care funds to Minnesota. Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neill cited “blatant fraud that appears to be rampant in Minnesota and ...

Steele’s 2026 Projection: 2026 is a pivotal time with the arts playing a significant role in our community’s quality of life and being central to answering Springfield’s identity questions raised in ...

Freeway Ministries Inc. is at work on a facility to offer skills training and mentorship for at-risk children and teens. The organization is renovating the former Broadway Bible Church, a 7,600-square ...