The Free News Market - SGF

09/08/2023

The number of fatal car crashes in Springfield and southwest Missouri is beginning to climb.

08/28/2023

We're back in business for this academic year! Looking forward to writing for The Standard once again.

Scorching temperatures have been sweeping through southwest Missouri and surrounding areas as fall approaches; what damage has been done and what can be done to beat the heat?

08/21/2023

Check out our newest print tab for stories and page design from yours truly!

Back to Campus is now on newsstands and online! Check out our newest issues to learn about campus resources, Springfield attractions and more.
https://www.the-standard.org/back_to_campus/

04/28/2023

At approximately 4:30 p.m., a Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV crashed into the Panera Bread at 500 S. National Ave., which left two people injured and the face of the building with

04/05/2023

Askinosie Chocolate is a trailblazing chocolate company founded in 2005 by Shawn Askinosie alongside Lawren Askinosie, a father-daughter duo that has become well-known in Springfield and beyond.

02/27/2023

A signature spooky Springfield business operating since 1978 was condemned by the city council at their Feb. 21 meeting.

02/15/2023

Back to the grind! Really happy that I was able to attend :D

Frederick Joseph, a Black activist and New York Times bestselling author, hosted a uniquely structured speech event on the Missouri State University campus last Tuesday, Feb. 7.

11/09/2022

An individual was robbed on east Cherry Street in a parking lot directly adjacent to the Missouri State University campus on Sunday night.

11/06/2022

This was a great way to get more familiar with Downtown and the local coffee scene! So glad I finished it :)

The Ozarks Coffee Trail has returned for its second year to provide coffee aficionados, tourists and local residents 30 coffee shop locations to explore in southwest Missouri.

10/27/2022

Missouri Senator Roy Blunt held a press conference on Wednesday to reflect on his 12 years as a senator and some of his most recent congressional actions.

10/24/2022

Had a great time interviewing volunteers from these organizations for the unhoused!

As autumn arrives in Springfield, unhoused people will be bracing for the bitter cold of winter. Local outreach organizations are preparing to provide food, housing and community during challenging times.

09/27/2022

Redevelopment and revitalization are rumored to be rolling onto Grant Avenue and Jordan Creek, through the federal and city-funded Grant Avenue Parkway and Renew Jordan Creek development projects.