Harvest Land Cooperative & AgQuest Financial Services along with matching funds from Land O’ Lakes contributed $1,000 to the Springfield Food Shelf.
The funds will help the food shelves purchase necessary items for over the holiday season to families in need. Pictured above are Roger Vaske,...
Red Cross phlebotomist Jackie Polzine is pictured with Jim Vogel as he prepared for giving his 105-106 units of blood Monday.
MERRY CHRISTMAS greetings from students from foreign lands attending Springfield High School. From left: Acke Knutson of Sweden, Simone Rasmussen of Denmark, Saskia Schaub of Germany, Lore Buchét from Belguim, and Fabio Yaksic from Bolivia.
The Springfield Chamber of Commerce conducted the Jingle Bell lottery winners Monday evening at LeBon Boutique and Entertainment Center on Central Street.
The Chamber of Commerce and participating businesses gave away the popular Jingle Bell tickets with customer purchases through December 14...
For more than 40 years, Medicare has provided seniors and people with disabilities with health coverage. Until recently, however, Medicare concentrated on treating beneficiaries’ conditions and diseases when they were already affected rather than emphasizing preventive care to keep people healthy...
Springfield School District held three public hearings on December 2, 7 and 10, to offer to the people of the district the most recent information the district has collected regarding the Flexible Learning Year (FLY) and to seek public opinion. The Springfield Board of Education is considering...
Springfield Area Nativity Theatre Association ended its thirtieth season with its 100th and 101st performances of our community’s Christmas Pageant Friday and Saturday evenings, December 11 and 12.
The pageant performed in the mildest December weather ever during the past three decades and played...
During the summer of 1971, Dan Weber helped with end-of-the month statements and provided incidental labor at the Wanda State Bank, and two days before heading back to class to study accounting and business, he was offered a banking job. He was pleased to receive the offer, and started work on...
Ellen Meyers spent six weeks this past summer learning, studying and exploring the country of Turkey. She and the four other St. Olaf College students traveled together and visited several famous sites; the students of sociology / anthropology explored an earlly Christian site. I spent six...
The Springfield Area Nativity Theatre Association will present the Springfield Nativity Pageant for the thirtieth season this weekend with one performance under the stars in Riverside Park at 7:00 p.m. Friday, December 11, and Saturday, December 12.
For 30 years, the community of Springfield has...