SPRINGFIELD – Six candidates have stepped forward to compete for the vacant role of Springfield’s Ward 4 City Councilor, all with a diverse array of backgrounds and experiences. Council will conduct candidate interviews during an April 6 council meeting, with deliberations on April 20.
The selected candidate will take over the position vacated by Beth Blackwell, who resigned in December 2025. Blackwell was appointed in April 2023 and was recently re-elected for a full term…
