• City Manager Greg Burris presented $5.75 million in proposed cuts if the upcoming sales-tax proposal fails and the economy doesn't improve in 2009.
  • The public is invited to review plans for the James River Freeway and National Avenue interchange improvements at an open house on January 6.
  • The recently released 2008 Citizen Survey provides feedback from city residents on satisfaction levels for various city services and future priorities.
  • Several options are available for recycling your Christmas trees since they are not accepted at Missouri landfills.
  • Due to icy road conditions and available resources, the Springfield Police Department is currently on Emergency Status for accident response.
  • Crews have completed installation of the 25 mph speed limit signs to convert the speed limit on local streets from 30 mph to 25 mph.