2016 Blue Springs Press Releases All Archives Officer Involved Shooting City Offices Closed Dec. 26 and Jan. 2 Kids to “Shop with a Blue Springs Cop” for the holidays Blue Springs Records Unit Temporary Reduced Hours City Council Election Filing for April 4, 2017 Election Annual Lighting of Mayor’s Christmas Tree - December 6 City Offices Closed November 24-25 for the Thanksgiving Holiday Entrepreneurs & Business Owners Invited to Participate in Blue Springs Global Entrepreneurship Week City Offices Closed November 11 for Veterans Day Public Safety Citizens’ Advisory Board Public Forum – November 8 Municipal Court Closed on Friday, October 21 for Staff Training Safely dispose of unwanted prescription drugs on October 22 Blue Springs Police Department – Shooting Incident Update Outdoor Warning Siren Test at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 5 NE R.D. Mize Road Closure at Adams Dairy Landing Shopping Center Residents, Police Step Out to Stop Crime Blue Springs Fieldhouse Anniversary Celebration Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1 SE Shamrock Lane Road Closure & Parkway Estates Roadwork Outdoor Warning Siren Test at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 7 City Offices Closed September 5 for Labor Day Blue Springs Launches ‘My Blue Springs’ Mobile Application EVOLUTION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN BLUE SPRINGS – ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PROSPERITY Blue Springs, Mo. – The City of Blue Springs and the Blue Springs Economic Development Corporation announce the creation of the BLUE SPRINGS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL. Road Lane Closings in Blue Springs during MoDOT Maintenance Blue Springs, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will be doing minor maintenance work in the City of Blue Springs beginning Tuesday, August 16. Blue Springs Paper Shredding event aims to help residents dispose of personal documents safely Blue Springs, Mo. – The City of Blue Springs and the Blue Springs Solid Waste Management Commission are sponsoring a mobile drive-up paper shredding event at City Hall, 903 W. Main Street on Saturday, August 27 from 9 a.m. to noon or until the truck is full. Blue Springs Announces Citizen Access Portal Blue Springs Humans Relations Commission Members Receive MML Civic Leadership Award Mayor Ross Challenges Area Municipalities to Sixth Annual Mayors’ Hotshot Basketball Challenge Excessive Heat Advisory Issued for Jackson County; Residents Urged To Take Precautions The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill, Mo., has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for the Jackson County area until Friday, July 22 at 7 p.m. Input Requested from Residents about Fair Housing in Blue Springs Blue Springs Community Members Invited to Review and Discuss Specific Plan Outdoor Warning Siren Test Postponed; Rescheduled for 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13 Red, White and Blue Springs! City Fireworks Features Fun, Fireworks and Music Blue Springs Street Survey to Begin This Week City Offices Closed Monday, July 4 in Observation of Independence Day Out-of-State Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Vote on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 Mayor Ross Challenges Area Municipalities to Sixth Annual Mayors’ Hotshot Basketball Challenge “Be a Good Neighbor” Fireworks Education Campaign Launches Blue Springs Recognized as a Community for All Ages Outdoor Warning Siren Test at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 1 City Offices Closed Monday, May 30 for Memorial Day City Public Works Week Celebration on Thursday, May 19 Outdoor Warning Siren Test at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 4 Residents Asked to Help Map the Future of Parks and Recreation Blue Sprigns Community Members Asked to Participate in Area Planning Safely dispose of unwanted prescription drugs on April 30 Calling All Business Owners! Join us for the ‘How to Open & Grow a Business in Blue Springs’ Expo Blue Springs Launches Interactive Platform for Data Sharing Outdoor Warning Siren Test at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 6 City of Blue Springs Accepting Applications for City Boards and Commissions Severe Weather Awareness Week Includes Statewide Tornado Drill on Tuesday, March 15 Outdoor Warning Siren Test at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 2 South Avenue Road Closure at SW 15th Street Help Map the Future of Parks and Recreation Community Emergency Response Team class open for registration City Offices Closed February 15 for Presidents’ Day Outdoor Warning Siren Test at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 3 Business License Renewals due March 1 Howard L. Brown Public Safety Building Opens on Jan. 28; Ribbon Cutting set for Feb. 4 Outdoor Warning Siren Test at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 13 City Offices Closed Monday, Jan. 18 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Steps to Help Prevent Tax-Related Identity Theft

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