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As part of last week’s City Council meeting held on Tuesday, January 19, the council approved to purchase the parcels of Ruby’s Heritage House after demolition of the building. The building that formally housed Ruby’s is scheduled to be taken down around the same time as the elevator a few doors...
As the District developed the plan the voters will consider in February, careful considerations of all potential needs were studied, and evaluated. Since 2016, the school district has been working on developing a long-range facility plan to help us understand how to best address the aging...
Wendy Krier has taken over as publisher of the Springfield Advance-Press.
On Tuesday, Jan. 5, Krier - the managing editor of the AP - purchased the paper from Adam Conroy. Conroy owned the paper since May of 2019.
“When I purchased the paper, it was never the plan to own it for under two years,”...
See our 2020 Year in Review special section in this week's issue of the Springfield Advance-Press.
The Springfield School Board met inside the Media Center at the school on December 9. The first item on the agenda was the resignation of School Board member, Mandy Rasset. The district had received a resignation letter from Rasset effective November 30, due to her relocating. The board...
This past week the weather was above normal temps for this time of year. According to our local weather observer Russell Rogotzke, we had a high of 52 degrees last Wednesday, December 9. That evening we also had a wonderful sunset, that turned the sky shades of pink, purple, gold and red. The US...
Many in the community saw work was being done to the outside of Springfield Market as the grocery store replaced the sidewalk near the main entrance and exit doors last week.
This is the first of several upgrades that the store has planned.
“This is the beginning of doing some nice things in the...
During their regular November School Board meeting the board approved a resolution to move forward with the School Building Bonds and calling for an election next year.
Before they approved the resolution they heard from Superintendent Keith Kottke who discussed the Facility Task Force...
Doug Walton, in the lift and David Roiger were busy putting up holiday decorations downtown last Wednesday November 18.
While things looked different this past Veteran’s Day, one thing that hadn’t changed was Springfield’s American Legion John Watson Post #257 salute to veterans.
The Springfield Legion Honor Guard performed several gun salutes in town. They began at St Raphael Catholic School, then at Springfield’s...
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