
February 10, 2026
Last night’s Board meeting offered a great reminder of the caliber of people serving our community — and of the culture inside our police department. These awards were nominated b...

February 9, 2026
On a day flirting with the 70s, we know snow is the last thing on anyone’s mind. Winter isn't over yet though, so we wanted to share this update. We’ve updated our snow-clearing ...

January 29, 2026
Starting on Monday, February 2nd 2026, Willard Public Works will begin work on a project to expand sewer along a stretch of Farm Road 103 between EE Highway and Farm Road 94. Plea...

January 21, 2026
Please ignore the recently emailed bill. Due to a software error, the rate increase was applied a month early. We will resend a corrected bill out ASAP. The bills that will be mai...

December 26, 2025
Starting at 8am on Monday December 29th and possibly continuing on Tuesday December 30th, weather permitting, Public Work Crews will be doing some road patching on N. Farm Road 10...

December 23, 2025
Press Release Willard Police Department For Immediate Release A 22-year-old male was deemed deceased this morning, December 23rd at 828am, at the Willard care center. He arrived ...

December 23, 2025
Last night the Board of Alders adopted new rates for water and sewer services. The new rates will take effect starting with the February billing cycle. Bills generated on Februar...

December 23, 2025
Please be aware that beginning at 10:00 am this morning, the intersection at Jackson Street and Perryman will be closed for approximately one hour, to allow for repairs. We apolog...

December 17, 2025
Please be advised that public work crews are repairing an emergency water main break on EE HWY between Farm Road 81 and Farm Road 89. Water service has been temporarily interrupte...

December 12, 2025
Press Release Willard Police Department For Immediate Release Formal charges have been filed relating to the December 8 incident in the 900 block of Fox River in Willard, G...

December 9, 2025
On December 8 th at approximately 0327, officers responded to the 900 block of Fox River in Willard, Greene County, MO after a 911 caller reported “a disturbance that led to the ...

November 26, 2025
As we gather with family, friends, and neighbors this week, we want to express our sincere gratitude to the Willard community. Your connection to this community, and the pride you...

November 4, 2025
Please be advised that Public Work Crews will be working in the 1655 block of North Farm Road 97 on Wednesday, November 5th starting at 8am. Crews will be working on a concrete pa...

October 28, 2025
Our city staff made a short video showing them doing their part, now we’re asking: Will you make a special point of doing your part too? • Buckle up every time you drive. • Put...

September 30, 2025
In mid-November 2020, Willard police responded to a shocking double homicide of a young couple found shot on their porch on the corner of Main St. and Mill St. of the small town...

August 4, 2025
Langston St. Waterline Project All work completed by the city of Willard Public Works department 500’ of 6” C900 waterline. This waterline replaced a 2” galvanized, that wa...

July 22, 2025
🚔 This Week’s NEST Patrol Focus 🚔 Willard PD is launching NEST: Neighborhood Emphasis on Safe Traffic, a new way to increase visibility and address traffic concerns in our...

July 16, 2025
Westbound I-44 Night Time Lane Closure in Springfield Thursday & Friday Night, July 17 & 18 Where: Westbound I-44 right driving lane Closed between U.S. Route 65 and Glenston...
July 11, 2025
🎥 New Video! Our PIO Rebecca Hansen spoke with Parks & Rec Director Jason Parks for a quick recap of Freedom Fest 2025 . We think you might be surprised by a few of the facts...

July 10, 2025
East and Westbound I-44 CLOSED between Kansas Expressway (Missouri Route 13) and West Bypass (U.S. Route 160) in Springfield, July 11-14 Where: East and westbound I-44 CLOSED...
