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A full house of concerts continued as Springfield Public School Vocal Music Department presented two spring concerts last Tuesday, March 18 in honor of Music in our Schools Month. The night was a celebration of song and praise, directed by the gifted Mr. Bailey Cords with Mrs. Jodi Dalsgaard as...
Prairie Plans, a locally owned and operated wealth management firm, has been named to the Forbes SHOOK Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams for 2025, a prestigious national recognition honoring top-tier financial advisory teams across the country.
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Last week, City Manager Amber Dale, City Treasurer Amy Vogel, and Council member, Josh Anderson, attended the League of Minnesota Cities Day on the Hill, on Thursday, March 6.
“During the event, we had the opportunity to hear from several key state leaders, including Governor Tim Walz, Senate...
The old adage “spring ahead, fall back” comes into play this weekend. Daylight Savings Time begins this Sunday morning, March 9 at 2:00 a.m. Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed Saturday evening or you will be an hour late for everything on Sunday!
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In the spring of 2006, Springfield’s Keith Olson found himself at a crossroads. He was becoming overweight and out of shape, and he knew he needed to make a change. That decision led him down a path he never could have imagined, one that has taken him through hundreds of races, 50 states, two...
The City of Springfield is pleased to introduce Erin Meine as Springfield Public Library’s new Library Director.
Meine is off and running in her new role. She started full-time at her new positions at the beginning of the month.
“We are thrilled to welcome Erin to the library team! Her prior...
The Springfield Advance-Press takes home two awards in the annual Minnesota Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. The awards were announced January 30 as a part of the Minnesota Newspaper Association’s 158th Annual Convention.
The newspaper as a whole won second place for our Class A...
Generally, the first City Council meeting of the year is a busy one as many items need to be approved. This year’s meeting was no different.
The meeting began with Mayor Lowell Helget, Councilor Nicholas Klisch, Councilor Josh Anderson and Councilor Jeanette Pidde taking the oath of office. Soon...
The annual reorganization of the Springfield School District 85 Board of Education was conducted during their first meeting of the year on Wednesday, January 8.
Jeff Kretsch was reelected Chairman of the board. Justin Roiger was reelected Clerk. Jessica Potter was elected Treasurer.
Board members...
The Springfield Community Theatre will bring back the popular “Something To Do On a Saturday Night” variety show Saturday evening, February 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Performing Arts Auditorium at Springfield Public School.
SCT is in search of acts and performers for the show. We know there are some...
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