Karen Craigo

Vying for the 136th District seat in the Missouri House of Representatives on Nov. 5 are Democratic incumbent Stephanie Hein and Republican challenger Jim Robinette.

Three candidates are vying for the 7th Congressional District seat that represents Springfield and southwest Missouri.

In the 135th District of the Missouri House of Representatives, situated in northeast Springfield, incumbent Betsy Fogle, a Democrat, is seeking a third term on Nov. 5, but she faces a challenge from Republican Michael Hasty.

Plaintiffs who had sought to uphold deed restrictions on neighborhood properties to bar BK&M development now seek a reversal of the Greene County Circuit Court decision.

The two-story building will replace an existing structure used for storage and provide more customer seating plus a full kitchen.

Abatement and demolition work has exposed architectural features to be restored in the project.

Neighborhood parking at issue with larger footprint.

Is the city of Springfield in danger of becoming a void in the center of development in outlying areas? After a Springfield City Council vote rejected a controversial high-profile rezoning measure Oct. 21, Councilmember Abe McGull offered up the metaphor of a doughnut, with the city as the hole in the middle of a growing region.

Among bond projects that include all school buildings in the Willard Public School District, two are linked with a common design team and timeline: a 1,100-square-foot addition to North Elementary and renovations of 5,000 square feet of space at both North Elementary and Willard Middle School.

Two projects – an ultramodern church teen center and what may be the nation’s largest jellyfish tank – are squaring off for the Springfield Contractors