The Bears' freshmen class in 2024-25 was among the team's few highlights. One of the most promising young players will enter ...

Tips to successful pruning include cutting up to one-third of the stems, especially old ones, but also any new ones that ...

The city will resurface about 16 miles of roadways this spring beginning Monday, March 17. The practice is a way to extend ...

Lady Chiefs star senior Mikayla Pilley scored 27 points and has Kickapoo in a state semifinal for the second year in a row.

March 16-22 is Sunshine Week, a time to celebrate — and defend — state and federal open records laws that ensure the public's ...

Even if you never pick up a pen, observing your surroundings like a poet is a good habit to develop, author Lola Haskins ...

In a 90-minute retreat Friday, the Springfield school board decided to develop a blueprint to better track and respond to ...

Missouri's Sunshine Law is an important tool, but efforts to undermine it are ongoing. Here's how members of the public can help.

The first phase of the Renew Jordan Creek project is underway. Daylighting the buried creek will improve water quality and add green space downtown.

Class 1 belongs to Chadwick! Both Chadwick programs won state championships, becoming the first Springfield area school to sweep titles since 2003.

Like a worm in an apple, politics — of both the national and local varieties — continues to provoke strong reactions with readers.

The greatest stretch, led by the greatest players, in Chadwick basketball history won its second straight Class 1 state championship.