Infrastructure, rail certification viewed as enticements to industry.

City Administrator Rick Ziegenfuss says a lot continues to happen in the background on plans by Orlando, Florida-based Imagine Resorts & Hotels. 

New Citizens’ Advisory Board and existing Citizens’ Tax Oversight Committee will monitor use of three-quarter-cent tax proceeds. 

A wave of affordable housing built in the 1990s through the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit are expected to revert to market rate housing in the next few years.

There is unlimited potential in downtown Springfield, and it’s all coming together right now. That’s the assessment of Rusty Worley, executive director of the Downtown Springfield Association, as he considers the many projects that are now coalescing around the city’s center.

Local officials project more than $3 million in economic impact over a three-year contract.

Matthew Adkins is tapped to succeed Jonas Arjes, who recently joined the Springfield chamber.

Collections were $6.14 billion for the first half of fiscal 2025.

The five-county metropolitan statistical area's jobless rate comes in at 2.9% in November, according to BLS.

They said it. We're reporting it. Fourteen forecasts lead the way into the new year.

Following recent recommendation by P&Z, the proposal is scheduled for council consideration later this month.

Council action in its December meeting prioritizes designs to be used for infill on vacant neighborhood lots. 

Developers are seeking a preliminary plat for 8.7 acres that would be collectively known as the Chimney Rock subdivision.

Reflecting on 2024, the SBJ newsroom ranked the Top 10 stories that impacted regional business.

Officials expect summer groundbreaking for Cox North renovation work.

The Missouri Economic Research and Information Center reports a statewide November unemployment rate of 3.7%.

The CFO of Erlen Group, which owns hundreds of acres on the west side, discusses project at SBJ's 12 People You Need to Know event.

Brandon Jenson admits to unforced error in his failure to communicate sufficiently with neighbors.

The Springfield Sports Commission and Ozark Mountain Sports Complex win five-year extension from Missouri State High School Activities Association.