A 350-by-364-foot speculative warehouse has just gone vertical in the 220-acre Southwest Missouri Rail and Business Park in Strafford.

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Bids are being accepted through Nov. 29.

The board is expected to hear recommendations on Oct. 11, according to a district spokesperson.

School officials say the giving total over 13 months shatters previous record.

Council members were taken to the metaphorical woodshed for opposing the appointment of developer Andrew Doolittle to the commission. 

For those who like foam with their coffee, McBee’s Coffee N Carwash soon will be an option on Kearney Street, just east of Kansas Expressway.

Helitech breaks ground in the northwest quadrant of the city.

Magers Management Co. is the developer behind the mixed-use project in Republic near the Amazon fulfillment center.

Exterior remodeling included the replacement of all windows and improvement of the structure's front columns.

Some residents express concern about block-long modern facade.

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Olin Grooms sold the company in 2015.

The Walker Heights apartment complex will consist of four three-story buildings comprising 95 living units and a fitness center.

Work at Campbell Avenue and Pacific Street is scheduled to start next week.

H Design Group is among businesses also tapped to receive federal funds.

Elevation Enterprises' project, which is opposed by the neighborhood association, is up for a vote in November.

Andrew Doolittle is a partner in a Grant Avenue Parkway project that recently received a zoning variance. 

DeWitt & Associates served as general contractor for the renovation project designed by Esterly Schneider & Associates.

A seventh Mister Car Wash location in Springfield will feature the company’s proprietary cleaning systems and its automated tunnel experience.