Hooplandia 2025 tips off this weekend with the ‘Friday Night Hooptacular’ on Jun. 20 to open Springfield’s third annual summer basketball festival. Team check-in begins at 3 p.m. on Friday at Gate 9A ...

Every year, the News-Leader says farewell to the food spots that closed their doors. From bars to hamburger stands to bakeries, here are the Springfield restaurants that we lost in 2025. 417 Taphouse, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo — This Saturday, Dec. 13, Downtown Springfield will be packed with floats and people as the Christmas parade returns to the Queen City. This year’s theme is “Wrapped in Plaid”, and ...

While the Thanksgiving holiday is over, it seems like Christmas is coming a little bit early with "between a dusting and two inches" of snow, according to the National Weather Service in Springfield.