This is the fourth installment in a series about the top 10 initiatives of Forward SGF, the city of Springfield’s draft 20-year comprehensive plan.

Through the grant, LeCompte Road will be widened from two to three lanes from its BNSF railroad crossing southward to its intersection with East Division Street.

Bird begins offering rentals as the transportation option picks up in the Queen City.

Other applications aim to make Springfield a little more green. 

Survey data inform economic development trends.

CoxHealth is the top-ranked employer with Springfield headquarters in the recently published report.

Douglas County and the city of Mansfield are selected for street infrastructure projects.

SBJ started the awards in 2011, and today 240 men in the community are able to claim the title.

Executive Editor Christine Temple shares how six local employers create a more engaged leadership team.

The company's stock has risen back above $700 per share in recent days.

Springfield City Council plans to vote Aug. 22 on the request.

The latest survey data yield results.

Read the profiles of this year's honorees.

Five companies take home top honors in their categories, and other individuals and businesses are recognized at the annual event.

The auto parts retailer's sales grow during the three-month period.

Kimberly Cella, executive director of Citizens for Modern Transit and the Missouri Public Transit Association, says "funding will help expand transit accessibility and continue allowing transit providers to deliver millions of rides annually so Missourians can gain access to jobs, health care needs, education, goods and services."

Owners seek local transportation development district for Southern Hills.

Transportation development district would fund $2.9 million in street and sidewalk projects. 

SBJ interviews the city of Springfield's superintendent of streets.

The project between National and Glenstone avenues is scheduled to begin next week.