Ozarks business/economy

The Missouri State University Board of Governors is expected this week to approve tuition and fee increases at its Springfield and West Plains campuses.If…

A group of Springfield business leaders says voting not to repeal the city’s non-discrimination law next month means preserving and growing a strong…

The Missouri Department of Transportation’s regional engineer, Becky Baltz, told Springfield City Council during its weekly luncheon Tuesday how MODOT’s…

Members of Missouri’s Congressional delegation, dozens of the state’s lawmakers and statewide office holders, plus hundreds of citizens gathered at Fort…

The Economics Club of Missouri State University recently released its first annual summary of the newly created Student Pricing Index for Missouri State…

Missouri State University has more than 2,800 student employees across its system – which includes 300 federal work study participants - plus roughly 500…

The USDA’s undersecretary for farm and agricultural services was in Springfield this week. KSMU’s Michele Skalicky caught up with him and has this…

The local unemployment rate is just above 4 percent, but there’s still many in search of work. KSMU’s Kathryn Eutsler attended a hiring event in…

Several Missouri cities will receive thousands in funding to assist with wastewater engineering.Gov. Jay Nixon announced Friday that the Missouri…

Officials from Springfield and Greene County examined various sales tax and fee options Tuesday as a potential solution to address stormwater funding…