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

 Reflecting on 2023, the SBJ newsroom ranked the Top 10 stories that impacted regional business.

The electric cooperative's annual grant funding goes to teachers at 24 schools.

Newsmakers in the areas of banking & finance, education, human resources, nonprofit and utilities.

Join us on the third Tuesday of each month for a live interview with one of 12 local professionals handpicked by our editorial team.

Howler Co., an outdoor gear retailer with mountain biking roots, opened; Table Rock Community Bank launched its newest branch; and Horton Electric Service was acquired.

Jerry Carpenter is appointed as the Springfield solar energy company's chief revenue officer.

Springfield is included on the list of eligible urban areas.

A memorandum of understanding between the local utility's board and the Southwest Missouri Joint Water Utility Commission awaits U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approval.

Larry Frazier also served as a longtime member of the Great Southern Bank board.

SBJ economic survey data inform long-term planning.

Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins breaks down the American Farm Bureau Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Survey.

Newsmakers in the areas of architecture, banking & finance, conservation, education, health care, hospitality and tourism.

Fitness company is pacing toward $4 million in 2023 revenue.

The site of a shuttered car wash is now home to pet care business Paws & Claws; father and son launch SoMo Corn Co. LLC; and HAD Hydration LLC opens a brick-and-mortar clinic.

The project includes a new building at the Darr Agricultural Center along South Kansas Expressway.

DRS Contracting is among five Midwest home renovation companies that agree to pay fines for alleged violations of the federal Toxic Substances Control Act.

Howler Co. sets a Nov. 20-21 grand opening in Brentwood Center North.

Jason Marshall is selected to succeed John Richards, a longtime employee of the regional generation and transmission cooperative.

The Queen City metro area scores lowest in housing costs.