With new licenses coming available, meetings are meant to educate potential applicants.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking & finance, education, law, marketing, nonprofit and utilities.

The mayor is recognized for community service involvement, citizenship and other work.

The Springfield municipality partners with ETC Institute to survey 12,000 households.

Downtown Springfield Association's Rusty Worley: "It is impossible to gaze into the crystal ball to foretell how center city will adapt and change over the next 10-20 years. But we can take faith in how those who came before worked hard ... and believed in themselves and each other."

Revel Advertising's Chris Jarratt: "Whether we like it or not, our region’s brand is being crafted every day by the stories we all tell."

Former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt is Springfield Business Journal’s 2023 Lifetime Achievement in Business honoree.

With Vicki Pratt gone, the chamber utilizes existing partnership with CU to bring the utility's Dean Thompson on board, official says.

Revive provides information and resources, as well as locations of Narcan in the city.

Digital Editor Geoff Pickle brings internet, public records and technology coverage and analysis.

Rachael (Mhire) Palmer becomes marketing manager for Central Bank in Springfield.

Newsmakers in the areas of architecture, banking & finance, education, government, hospitality, media and technology.

A Springfield company has announced the launch of Hey There, a custom artificial intelligence platform that its founders say will change the way people interact with AI.

Purple Panda Filipino Food expanded; T-Mobile made its Ozark debut; and the first Queen City branch for Poplar Bluff-based First Midwest Bank opened.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking & finance, education, health care, media, nonprofit and tourism.

Springfield Business Journal counts down the fastest-growing companies in the Ozarks.

OMG Commerce is the only firm selected in southwest Missouri.

 Michelle and Duan Gavel are fulfilling a vision for Springfield: Anyone in the community can find multicultural businesses and services just by opening an app on their smartphones.

After nearly 25 years, an organization focused on the economic growth of southwest Missouri is revisiting how best to promote regionalism among the 10 counties in its purview.

Last May 4, the Facebook group that became 417 Out And About was created. The private group curates activities for the local LGBTQ+ community, some members of which may feel isolated from other supports.