People from 10 countries and 45 states participate in Giving Day fundraiser.

Urban Studios LLC, a natural light photography studio and pop-up event space, opened; the Missouri State University Foundation became the new owner of event venue The Old Glass Place; and Polk County’s dining scene expanded with the opening of Flat Creek.

Krista Peryer plans to focus on education and her next career path, she says.

The Springfield training school had been in operation for 40 years.

On April 4, numerous area school districts have tax levies and bond issues up for consideration by voters. A “yes” vote would approve the respective ballot measures.

Safety and learning are focuses of bond issue campaign.

Leaders say measures are needed to address enrollment growth.

One incumbent and three challengers answer questions from SBJ.

The funding comes from the Missouri Technology Corp.

John Mulford announced his retirement from the Springfield district late last year.

Facility will replace existing tech school, Reeds Spring officials say.

University plans to offer several degree programs for its new online campus.

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Springfield Business Journal’s 2023 class of 40 Under 40 represents 40 accomplished and still-rising professionals in southwest Missouri.

The funding is designed to boost manufacturing of essential products, such as semiconductors.

Chair Joselyn Baldner says district's proposal has "accountability and transparency."

Some governing members take issue with comments she made to high school students. 

The Point Lookout school's request to stop a federal executive order was denied in 2021.

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