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Downtown Springfield Association announced this morning that former Rep. Crystal Quade, a Democrat who represented downtown Springfield’s Missouri House District 132 2017-25 and ran for governor in 2024, will serve as the nonprofit’s next executive director. Quade confirmed she will officially begin the new DSA role Feb. 17.

Quade told Springfield Business Journal in a...


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Last edited 1:04 p.m., Feb. 3, 2026 [Editor's note: Comment from Rep. Jeff Knight, R-Lebanon, has been added.]

Missouri legislation that aims to curb the city’s zoning referendum process had a hazy origin, but at last night’s Springfield City Council meeting, a Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce official shouldered some responsibility for it.


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Highland Springs Country Club General Manager Mark Stahlman is retiring after nearly four decades of employment at the organization.

Stahlman, 61, said in an interview this morning that he plans to exit around the end of March. He’s served as general manager for 31 years, following six years as assistant general manager.

"It's time for me to do something differe...


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Moline, Illinois-based QCR Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: QCRH), the parent company of Guaranty Bank in Springfield, ended 2024 with an increase in net income.

QCR Holdings reported fourth-quarter profits of $35.7 million, a roughly 18% increase from $30.2 million in the same quarter of 2024, according to a news release. Year-over-year diluted share earnings rose to $2.21 from...


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A coalition of roughly 20 marijuana companies filed suit against nearly 40 smoke shops in St. Louis County and 17 businesses in the Kansas City area.

The lawsuit alleges the stores have illegally sold marijuana under the guise of “THCA hemp flower," undercutting the state's regulated market, according to the Missouri Independent.

Major hemp store chains such as ...


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