Springfield Business Journal continues its tradition of honoring local health care professionals during June’s Health Care Champions awards event.

Karl Glassman takes over for Mitch Dolloff, who resigned.

Local wages rise by 4.7% during the last three months of 2023.

Springfield City Council is considering $26 million in bonds to pay for acquisition of new workforce center and three other high-profile city projects. 

Brandi VanAntwerp is slated to become the nonprofit's leader this summer.

Jackson Thompson is tapped to succeed longtime Director Mike Crocker.

Newsmakers in the areas of architecture, banking & finance, construction, engineering, media, nonprofit and sales.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the final ruling of its Pregnant Workers Fairness Act on April 15, with the rule going into effect June 18. Companies with at least 15 employees must provide reasonable accommodations for known limitations regarding pregnancy, childbirth or a related medical condition.

The new initiative expands on a donation from the O'Reilly and Wooten families.

A combined 80 professionals are taking part in the next two classes this fall.

The organization is slated to provide an estimated $30,000 annually to causes impacting poverty, abuse, hunger, health, education and safety.

The $50,000 in funding is designed to help organizations create strategies for younger donors.

Rodney Shepard accepts a role overseeing banking operations in Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas.

Nearly 90 years into its existence, a Springfield-based credit union has gone to a local high school to open its newest branch.

Missouri State University President Clif Smart is experiencing a lot of lasts as he prepares for his June 30 retirement.

Employers, researchers have mixed opinions on proposed $15 rate.

With its third time appearing on the Dynamic Dozen list – Springfield Business Journal’s countdown of the fastest-growing companies in our community – Keep Supply took home the top honor.

The seven-year leader of the trails advocacy nonprofit is exiting June 14. 

The MSU president is recognized as he nears his retirement from the university.

The university's athletics program is slated to compete on a higher level starting in summer 2025.