The Powerball jackpot leaped to an estimated $1.5 billion after no one won Wednesday night's pot of gold of approximately $1.25 billion. The new jackpot has an estimated cash value of $686.5 million, ...

Springfield City Council unanimously voted to move ahead with its plans to seize the property that is the site of the haunted attraction known as the Hotel of Terror ...

Queen City Soul Kitchen LLC told its fans last week in a social media post that yesterday would be the restaurant’s last day of business. “We have accomplished what we set out to do!” co-owners Lyle ...

There are different types of abilities, and everyone deserves the opportunity to discover theirs. The Arc of the Ozarks, founded in 1964, supports those with intellectual and developmental challenges ...

Fitness app Strava has a new valuation of $2.2 billion after a recent funding round. The Strava app reportedly has 150 million registered users. The company also recently announced the acquisitions of ...

Effective today, commercial general contractor O’Reilly Build LLC has been acquired by multistate construction and development company Russell Group, with a home base in Davenport, Iowa. This is the ...

The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it intends to open its “last-mile” delivery network, the most expensive part of the shipping process, to large and small shippers, expanding beyond current ...

Jefferson City-based Capital Holding Group is investing in Ozark to the tune of nearly $30 million. The roughly $29.5 million investment will construct a new asphalt plant on property Capital Holding ...

On a key state assessment, students made gains in academics, graduation rate and attendance; meanwhile, fewer than half are proficient in English language arts, math, science and social studies.

Springfield Community Gardens is one of two state grant recipients with plans to use $2.5 million in funds for boosting community-based food access and production. The Springfield nonprofit announced ...

Nabholz Construction Corp. is building a new 7,000-square-foot office at 1936 E. St. Louis St. to replace the Conway, Arkansas-based company's current main Springfield office at 2223 W. Sunset St., ...

Kansas City-based UMB Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: UMBF) more than doubled its profits in the second quarter. The company, which operates two UMB Bank branches in Springfield, reported net income ...