Jim and Debbie Meinsen say that after the 2020 pandemic they have seen a lot of local businesses increase in importance. They say the idea of essential workers was key to that change.
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Jared Rasmussen, Office Leader for Springfield and Joplin with the engineering firm Olsson, explains the vision of the Renew Jordan Creek Project. He says the city's investment demonstrates it's commitment to the community.
Hollie Elliot describes the trends she sees in small towns after the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. She says that people see opportunity in these rural places they might not have seen before. Elliott is the Executive Director of the Dallas County Economic Development Group.
Jeramey Henson discusses what he sees as a worrying trend in his own industry. He says you can't learn to do a good job through online videos.
Sandra Smart, a technology and commercialization specialist, shares current trends she sees among new technological businesses and startups. Smart works with tech entrepreneurs and hosts training workshops through the Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University's efactory.
Barak Hill discusses what he sees as the future necessity of livestreaming events as a performer. He says that even without COVID, it was the future we are moving toward.
Monday, November 22
Crews break ground on American Momin Park, site of Springfield mosque and Islamic cemetery.
Monday, November 22
New towers are part of Illinois company’s $170M work in state.
Monday, November 22
Two earn lifetime praise at Salute to Design and Construction Awards.
Monday, November 22
Jobless figure is 3.7% in October, according to state data.
Wednesday, November 17
Ten people are slated to be recognized for their achievements at a luncheon next month.
Monday, November 15
Previously announced Allegiant destinations to Florida and Texas start this week.
Monday, November 15
A trio of companies make presentations at the fifth -annual Efactory event.
Monday, November 15
14 Mill Market is slated for fall 2022 launch.
Friday, November 12
Still, the metro area is below the state average.
Friday, November 12
Kemin is building a 38,000-square-foot plant in Verona.
