Illuminating local history and celebrating unsung heroes, the Springfield-Greene County African-American Heritage Trail is preparing to grow. Eight markers on trail are in place already. In 2018, the ...

A newly shared slice of history gives Missourians a vivid look at one of the most unusual sporting events of the 1920s.

What does "home" mean to you? To strike up conversations about housing types, what "home" feels like, who has access to housing and what the history of housing in Springfield has looked like since ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources will present a series of free history walks and porch talks at Springfield historic sites this summer. “Walk, Hike and Bike History” returns with ...

Though Springfield’s population had become increasingly diverse, its governing bodies remained overwhelmingly white, election ...

Ron and Richard Ollis of Ollis Akers Arney Insurance & Business Advisors discussed the 140-year history of their family-run ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The City of Springfield celebrated the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth with a flag-raising ceremony and a special musical concert. The Springfield Brethren Community ...

The city of Springfield has hired Suraksha Bhandari as its new professional planner, bringing a blend of international ...

A groundbreaking day may not sound like something associated with an event in its 18th year. For Springfield’s Juneteenth/FatherFest Festival it was highly appropriate. Saturday’s event centered ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A large, public mural, is being installed at the new Springfield-Sangamon County Transportation Hub on 11th Street in downtown Springfield. The mural titled “Corridor in ...