City Beat: Council praises storm response, but some members call for more

BY: Karen Craigo, Reporterkcraigo@sbj.net

Posted 5/9/25

A vigorous response by city workers to damage caused by destructive winds on April 29 was lauded by Springfield City Council and staff at the May 5 council meeting, but some members indicated they thought the city should do even more.

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