Nursery rhymes teach children all manner of things using the language of poetry, writes Australian author and researcher ...

If you haven't had much success with houseplants in the past, it may be time to reconsider what you are trying to grow and ...

Zone 4, the southeast quadrant of the city, has been the backdrop for most high-profile development cases the city has seen ...

Anyone with information on the single-vehicle wreck early Saturday in front of Subway on Glenstone Avenue is asked to contact ...

Springfield school board candidates were asked Saturday where they stood on the issue of annualized pay, a practice the district ended in 2023 for hourly workers. Their answers were strikingly similar ...

Our decision was based on a rigorous evaluation process where each candidate was asked the same set of questions. We believe that these individuals embody the values that United Springfield stands for ...

The two first-time candidates are among four running for a pair of seats on the Springfield Public Schools board. Here are reader endorsements.

In this week's letters, readers weigh in on the Trump administration's treatment of Ukraine as well as threats to Social Security and other programs.

The ultra-athletic guard who helped lead Central to its first state semifinal since 1963 is returning to Springfield.

Already approved in the House, the GOP bill eliminating paid sick leave requirements and capping Missouri's minimum wage ...

"Love your neighbor as yourself" is a good rule of thumb when babysitting and in most other situations, retired chaplain ...

A Springfield police officer shot Tyler Dillon, 30, in February when responding to a domestic disturbance call. He died this ...