Free CO2 pipeline public forum Monday evening at Springfield’s BOS Center
A free public forum on CO2 pipelines will be sponsored by the Sangamon County Board this afternoon at the BOS Center. The meeting will begin at 5:00 and features representatives from Navigator CO2 Ventures, Sangamon County Farm
American Red Cross to leave Springfield’s BOS Center on Monday
After nine days of strain and stress, nearly all of Springfield is powered once more and the American Red Cross is readying to depart the capital. The Red Cross announced on Sunday that it would be departing
One week after Springfield derecho, 4,000 CWLP customers remain powerless
As of Thursday morning, some 4,000 City Water Light and Power customers – or a bit over 6% of total customers – were still without power. One week ago today, the powerful derecho took Springfield and much
United States Trampoline and Tumbling Association is holding its nationals through Saturday at Springfield’s BOS Center
Hundreds of athletes are jumping and flipping into Springfield this week to compete in a national tournament. The United States Trampoline and Tumbling Association is holding its nationals now through Saturday at the BOS Center. Two thousand
The Story of how the New Berlin High School Choir got to rock with Foreigner at Springfield’s BOS Center
To gently paraphrase the lyrics that were coming out of the speakers of the vehicle on that Friday morning as we drove our way from Springfield to New Berlin, it felt like the first time. Yet for
[LISTEN] Founding member of Head East Roger Boyd talks about the band ahead of BOS Center concert Tuesday night
The classic rock band formed in Central Illinois performs live at the BOS Center Tuesday night, opening for Foreigner. WMAY’s Jim Leach talked with founding member Roger Boyd about the group’s formation, its success, the missteps that
Commencement ceremonies for UIS to occur in Downtown Springfield this Saturday
Another big event in downtown Springfield Saturday – amongst the numerous – will be the commencement ceremonies for the University of Illinois Springfield. More than 700 UIS students are expected to participate, out of nearly 1200 who
One-time top official in former Springfield Mayor Langfelder’s administration played key behind-the-scenes role for new Mayor Misty Buscher
A one-time top official in former Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder’s administration has played a key behind-the-scenes role on behalf of new Mayor Misty Buscher. Val Yazell had served as Langfelder’s economic development director, but Langfelder fired her
Mayor Buscher singles out former Mayor Hasara and Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lisa Holder White at inauguration
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher is acknowledging some of the “history makers” who were by her side as she was sworn into office Friday. During her inaugural speech, heard live on WMAY, Buscher singled out former Mayor Karen
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher vows to work with other elected officials as a team at inaugural address
New Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher is vowing that she and other city elected officials will work together as a team over the next four years to achieve many goals for the city. In her inaugural address, heard