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Springfield School District 85 Board of Education
  The annual reorganization of the Springfield School District 85 Board of Education was conducted during their first meeting of the year during an early morning meeting, Wednesday, January 10.  Jeff Kretsch was reelected Chairman of the board. Justin Roiger was reelected Clerk. Mike Vogel was...
Tom Honl
  Springfield’s Tom Honl is slowly settling into retirement after 48 years of greeting customers, frying burgers and pouring hundreds of thousands of cups of coffee over the years at Fritz’ Place. See complete story in this week's issue of the Springfield Advance-Press. 
2024 Sparkle and Dine to benefit NUMAS Haus
  NUMAS Haus is pleased and honored to be the recipient of 2024’s Sparkle and Dine benefit. NUMAS Haus began in 2013 at a meeting of the New Ulm Ministerial Association, where the pastors realized there were no shelters in the Brown County area. At that time, there were over 40 children in the...
Happy New Year!
See photos and stories from 5th and 6th grades in this week's issue of the Springfield Advance-Press.
Holiday Greetings
See fun stories and photos in the special section of this week's issue of the Springfield Advance-Press.
Santa in town.
  F&M Bank is excited to announce that Santa Claus is coming to downtown Springfield’s F&M Bank  on Thursday, December 14 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. for a free holiday celebration. Santa Claus will be greeting bank visitors, listening to children’s gift wishes, collecting letters and...
Jesse Diebele and Alexis Huiras with their children, Mia and Oliver.  Jesse, Alexis and Oliver will portray the Holy Family in the 2023 Nativity Pageant.
  The Christmas story is one of “good news and great joy” and that beautiful story will be retold in a live Nativity Pageant December 8-9 in Springfield.  The pageant will be performed under the stars with one performance at 7:00 p.m. each evening. The Springfield Area Nativity Theatre Association...
Springfield Ambulance
  Area residents in need of emergency medical assistance may find themselves without familiar and longtime ambulance service providers due to a staffing shortage.  During the last City Council meeting, members of the Springfield Ambulance shared a letter with council expressing their concerns about...
‘Footloose’
  Three performances this past weekend rocked Springfield Performing Arts Auditorium as Springfield Community Theatre and Springfield Public School Community Education presented the stage musical ‘Footloose’. Pictured are (center) Leo Hovland as Ren McCormack and Gabby Anderson as Ariel Moore, with...
Martha Anderson Memorial Park
   Martha Anderson Park has been a landscape staple in downtown Springfield since 1911 when the Anderson family donated the land to City of Springfield for a Memorial Park.  The land was recently renovated and new memorial markers, sidewalk and benches were added for Phase One of the project. ...

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