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A particular run of the Kansas City-Florida Special may have changed the course of steam locomotive assignments on the Frisco ...

Born February 10, 1935, in Springfield, MO ... She then worked in the mailroom at the Frisco Railroad. A lifelong business owner, she and Dorsey together owned an employment agency, Dorsey ...

Firefighters responded on July 18 at 4:30 a.m. on reports of a fire in the woods near Lagonda Avenue, according to a social media post. When they arrived, they found the bridge on fire over Buck ...

Springfield was one of many “stations” along the Underground Railroad, a network of escape routes and hiding places from the southern United States to Canada. The tour will take place on ...

In 1898, a banker by the name of John Bayless from Washburn, Mo., showed interest in taking ... It is believed that this caught the attention of the Frisco Railroad, which had interest in some ...

There’s been more movement in the Springfield Rail Improvements Project ... Several Federal State Railroad grants are on the table from the Federal Railroad Administration, or FRA, who awards ...

Now, work is gearing up to remedy contamination in the nearby northwest Springfield neighborhoods. The facility at 2800 W. High St. treated railroad ties from 1907 until 2004. The ties were ...

Residents in Springfield, Mo., had asked for a Trader Joe’s for years. Just as they thought they were finally getting one, their hopes were dashed. By John Yoon When Trader Joe’s told a ...

This little-railroad-that-could was founded in 1849 ... localized railroads and gaining control of lines from Kansas City to Springfield, Mo., and Memphis to Birmingham, Ala., the Frisco made its ...

REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) - Sometimes ... After the Civil War, when the Frisco Railroad was built in the area, Republic was chartered in 1871 and enjoyed rapid growth as a well-known shipping and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN ... as a safe haven for runaway slaves as one of the stops on the Underground Railroad. “It was a risky business. A safe house was some place where an escaped ...