Farm - aerial view
Agriculture
2 years ago
Farm Bill and Farmer Income Caps

The House and Senate plans for the farm bill go in opposite directions when it comes to eligibility for farm program payments.

Business
2 years ago
Mayor Buscher, Chairman Van Meter and the State of Greater Springfield

The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce hosted The State of Greater Springfield combining Mayor Misty Buscher’s State of the City address and Sangamon County Board Chairman, Andy Van Meter’s State of the County address.

Local
2 years ago
The Heart of Wes Barr Foundation continues the former sheriff’s legacy

Former Sangamon County Sherriff Wes Barr was known for his commitment to charities in the community, now a foundation in his name continues giving back.

Local
2 years ago
Guv on protests

Protests are fine if they don’t block others’ education

Ron Riggle Day
Sports
2 years ago
Ron Riggle Day honors coach’s 34 years of service

May 3rd will be Ron Riggle Day at Lincoln Land Community College to commemorate Coach Ron Riggle’s 34 years of service.

Nursing students in simulation lab
Education
2 years ago
Local nursing instructors among recipients for IBHE fellowships

Springfield, ILĀ  (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – In an effort to retain well-qualified nursing faculty […]

Local
2 years ago
Illinois House and Senate meet on the field of play

The game went into extra innings, Final score 14-13.

Horseshoe Trail
Food Scene
2 years ago
Hit the Horseshoe Trail with Visit Springfield

Hop on the Horseshoe Trail with Visit Springfield! Find out more about all the great horseshoe options in the Capital City.

Police lights
Crime
2 years ago
April’s Distracted Driving crackdown results

They say they gave out 46 citations for folks using a hand-held phone/device while driving and 32 Texting While Driving citations.

Crime
2 years ago
Cigarette theft is the Crime of the Week

When the employee turned around, the suspect jumped over the counter grabbing cartons of cigarettes.