SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Springfield has been around since ... 1970 City Council created Historical Sites Board to designate and help preserve meaningful landmarks of Springfield’s history.

Truman ordered the Atomic Energy Commission to work on all forms of nuclear weapons. That included hydrogen bombs. And a man from Buffalo, Missouri wound up working on that project.

The Birth of Route 66: A Historic Telegram Route 66 owes its name to a telegram sent in 1926 from the Colonial Hotel in Springfield, Mo. That fateful message, sent by state highway officials ...

Paul Meagher, who is also a member of the Springfield Preservation Trust, has taken to Facebook to share historical pictures of life in the city.

The Springfield Art Museum will be showing off its temporary new home downtown for the public to see. The museum announced ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A big development project that ... Williams says part of the hold-up was getting historic tax credits before starting construction. “We are at the point now that ...

Read full article: Honoring America’s pastime in the present: Historic Springfield hosts ‘Throwback Baseball Game’ on Fourth of July Springfield Preservation and Revitalization Council hosts ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield Police Department celebrated a historic promotion Thursday. Captain Annesha Umbarger is the first woman to achieve the rank of captain with SPD in its history.