Springfield was named after Springfield, Oregon. The only reason is that when I was a kid, the TV show “Father Knows Best” took place in the town of Springfield, and I was thrilled because I imagined ...

For many St. Louisans, Springfield, Illinois, has long been a favorite for a quick day trip. But look a little closer, and you’ll find this historic capital city has more than enough to fill a ...

Springfield school board candidates were asked Saturday where they stood on the issue of annualized pay, a practice the district ended in 2023 for hourly workers. Their answers were strikingly similar ...

Planning to catch some fireworks shows on Fourth of July? Scratch Springfield’s Light of Liberty Celebration off the list, as the event has been canceled in 2025. Why is Springfield’s Light of Liberty ...

Where is your favorite place to do yoga in Springfield? Readers weighed in on their preferences for the meditative practice. Here are the top three yoga places in Springfield, as voted by readers in ...

This article has been updated because an earlier version contained an inaccuracy. Planning to catch some fireworks shows on Fourth of July? Scratch Springfield’s Light of Liberty Celebration off the ...