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The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

Polk County had unemployment rate of 3.4% in 2021

The unemployment rate in Polk County hit 3.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Webster County in week ending June 1?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Webster County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

City Council moves lunch workshop to earlier time

The City Council Lunch Workshop scheduled for Tuesday, June 11, has been rescheduled to 11:30 a.m. The meeting will be held in the Councilman Denny Whayne 4th Floor Conference Room in the Busch Municipal Building.

Senator Schmitt honors six Missourians as 'Champions of Missouri

Today, Senator Eric Schmitt honored six Missourians as Champions of Missouri for their heroic actions, selfless acts, and embodiment of Missouri values.

Senators urge FCC chairwoman to drop proposal regulating political speech

Senator Eric Schmitt, alongside Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD), Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), has called on Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to withdraw a proposal they argue infringes on free political speech. The senators assert that the FCC lacks the authority to regulate political advertising content and warn that such measures could impose undue burdens on local broadcasters and cable companies.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dallas County in week ending June 1?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Dallas County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

Mayor McClure delivers final State of the City Address reflecting on 50 years of service

Springfield Mayor Ken McClure reflected on his 50 years of public service and the past year in Springfield during his eighth and final State of the City Address this morning.

Springfield plans consolidation of economic vitality and workforce development departments

The City’s Departments of Economic Vitality and Workforce Development are collaborating to streamline operations and enhance services for regional job seekers and employers through operating grants reaching 58 counties. The City Council will review a proposal on Monday night to integrate the two departments, aiming to strengthen business relations with the goal of attracting new investments and talent to Springfield.

Mayor to honor WWII veteran Jack Hamlin with Key to the City

Mayor Ken McClure announced during his State of the City Address this morning that he will present the Key to the City to World War II veteran Jack Hamlin. The presentation is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. at The Montclair Senior Living, located at 1000 E. Montclair St.

1 gas station in cities throughout Greene County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 1

By Springfield Standard | Jun 5, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Webster County in week ending June 1

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Webster County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Greene County in week ending June 1?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

Springfield updates progress on renewable natural gas initiative

The City of Springfield Environmental Services provided an update on its Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) project at the June 4 City Council Lunch Workshop. The project aims to convert biogas generated at Springfield’s Noble Hill Sanitary Landfill and Southwest Wastewater Treatment Plant into renewable natural gas, delivering it to the grid of natural gas pipelines.

Senator Schmitt criticizes Biden's new executive order on Southern border

WASHINGTON – Senator Eric Schmitt issued a statement today criticizing President Joe Biden's recent executive order on the Southern border.

Springfield announces new crosswalk yield check location for June 3

Three police officers will station themselves at this crosswalk for approximately four hours, monitoring driver compliance. One officer in plain clothing will act as a pedestrian, a second will function as a spotter, and a third will be in a patrol vehicle, ready to stop those who do not properly yield to the pedestrian.

Senators question Pentagon's reliance on single vendor after major cyber breaches

Recently, Senator Eric Schmitt and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Department of Defense (DoD) raising serious concerns about leaked draft guidance that calls for the mandatory use of Microsoft E5 across all DoD components. The letter also presses CIO John Sherman on the DoD’s strategy for ensuring robust cybersecurity that encourages competition and innovation among vendors.

Springfield City Council to discuss Renewable Natural Gas project at June 4 workshop

Springfield City Council will hear a presentation on Springfield’s Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) project by Department of Environmental Services staff at the June 4 City Council Lunch Workshop. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. in the Councilman Denny Whayne Conference Room on the fourth floor of the Busch Municipal Building (840 N. Boonville Avenue).

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Webster County in week ending June 1?