SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The Springfield-Greene County Park Board announced former parks director Dan Kinney has passed away. Kinney, 83, died on September 29. He had served as ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Dan Kinney, the longtime director who helped transform Springfield’s park system into one of national recognition, has died. He was 83. Kinney passed away Sept. 29, according to the ...

The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is inviting mobile food vendors to apply for the Park Board Mobile Food Vendor Pilot ...

Since Springfield adopted a new city flag earlier this week, speculation has run rampant online debating whether it was approved during a city council meeting or an episode of NBC's "Parks and ...

Springfield-Greene County Parks Board Director Bob Belote is retiring in mid-January after serving 20 consecutive years with the department. He has served as director since April 2012. Before that, he ...

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Two parks in Springfield, Layne Addition Park and New Reid Park, have new playground equipment after receiving funds from a grant earlier this year. The National Trail Parks and Recreation District, ...

Stacker compiled a list of the closest national parks to Springfield. National parks are ranked by closest straight line distance, measured from representative points in Springfield, MO Metro Area and ...