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The program by retired Missouri S&T professor, Larry Gragg, will be held on February 27 at the West Plains library.
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Springfield’s Historic City Hall on Boonville Avenue and Chestnut Expressway dates back to 1894. It was built as a U.S. Post Office and Customhouse — but for 85 years it has hosted City Council meetings and other city work. New plans call for facility upgrades using a new type of construction management.
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This is Marideth Sisco for These Ozarks Hills. As Autumn graces us with one last splash of splendor this week before the rains finish stripping the trees…
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There’s a new showstopper in town—but it’s not really new at all. In fact, it’s a very old chandelier—over seven feet tall and carrying 70 pounds worth of…
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The Hotel Vandivort in Springfield’s sprawling downtown opened its doors to guests Monday. This is one of many historic buildings getting a second chance…
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From Chicago to Santa Monica, historic Route 66 stretched across the country becoming synonymous with an idyllic 1950s world full of neon signs and…
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A new directory highlights the “who’s who” of Missouri’s historic and one-room schools. KSMU’s Simone Cook tells us more about the publication, which…
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One of Springfield’s oldest schools celebrates a major milestone this week. KSMU’s Simone Cook has details.Sunshine Elementary School was founded in 1864…
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Like many downtown U.S. cities, historical landmarks are commonplace. The City of Springfield is no different. KSMU’s Simone Cook tells us about the…