The Schneider Foundation awarded $36,000 to Missouri State University’s TRIO Upward Bound program for the 2026 Summer ...

Randy Sheridan, a 16-year-old Parkview junior, was spending the summer of 1959 serving up ice cream, malts, and sundaes at ...

Author and former SPS board member David Harrison remembered Paul Hagerty, who died in May, as "an exceptional educator." ...

The News-Leader is part of a series of free training sessions for the public on how to safely harness the power of artificial ...

You've heard of the New York Times Best Sellers list, but what's popular in Springfield? Here's a Springfield-Greene County ...

Missouri State football's backup quarterback competition heading into fall camp just got a little more interesting.

An "infestation of thrips" may sound like the title of an episode of Star Trek, but it's no fun for a gardener. Here's how to ...

Washington poet Eric Ode often finds ideas while out walking. Here he shares a poem inspired by the prickly (or not) holly ...

Those wanting to privatize Holder Road say the volume of traffic has led to safety concerns, while others argue diverting ...

In other business news, a Springfield company celebrates 50 years and another was part of Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show ...

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield's Hallowed Ground Speaker Series will be at 1 p.m. Sundays starting July 6 and continue ...

From restaurants dumping grease down the wrong sink to leaving a dirty scrub brush on thawing seafood, it's been a busy week ...