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Simpson works throughout summer break to support her ag students.

Summer doesn’t slow down for agriculture educators

“At the fair, you can find ag teachers everywhere. We’re supporting members during weigh-ins, helping with any animal issues or illnesses, and acting as a liaison between FFA programs and fair organizers. We keep everyone in the loop on rule changes and help make things run smoothly.”

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The Great Midwestivus: Fishing tournament comes to Springfield

On June 13 and 14, over 120 professional anglers will come to Springfield for The Great Midwestivus.

Hi Hat Social makes its opening official with ribbon cutting

“Hi Hat Social is all about creating memorable experiences," says Andrew Lazear, who along with co-owner Rod Hatfield will be celebrating the establishment's grand opening soon. 

Valentine’s Wedding Spectacular: A chance for brides to meet more than 40 vendors at the Bushnell

For the bride who wants to meet vendors face to face, try some of their food, and examine what else they have to offer for that special day, the Valentine’s Wedding Spectacular offers that opportunity.

Annual holiday event moves to The State Theater

Todd Stoll's Imperial Red Hot Holiday Stomp to fill The State Theater this year.

ACtS the Musical debuts in Springfield

ACtS - an original musical written by Richard Carey - opens at the John Legend Theater.

Update: The State Theater gets closer to opening

The State Theater's doors are getting closer to opening to the public as updates for its future use continue. 

Musical legends’ featured in Springfield Symphony Jazz Orchestra performance

Springfield Symphony Jazz Orchestra showcases music from Duke Ellington and Mahalia Jackson.

A view inside some recent events at The State Theater

Get an inside look at The State Theater during some of the first events hosted in the site.

People, Parks, Power: What Davey Moore Park means to Springfield’s Southside

Davey Moore Park is one example of meaningful greenspace in Springfield's Southside. The park has been a hub of activity for generations and continues to bring the community together.

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