Annual City fireworks celebration postponed for 2019

Due to the ongoing construction at the Blue Springs School District, the annual Red, White and Blue Springs Independence Day celebration has been canceled for 2019.

“This was a tough decision,” said Mayor Carson Ross. “This an...

“Be a Good Neighbor” Fireworks Education Campaign Launches Emphasizes Fireworks Safety

Blue Springs, Mo. –The City of Blue Springs and the Blue Springs Police Department want to help keep families safe this Independence Holiday. To do this, the City will continue its“Be a Good Neighbor” Fireworks Education Camp...

Burrus Old Mill Park and Splashpad to Open June 12

BLUE SPRINGS, MO. – The Blue Springs Parks and Recreation Department is excited to celebrate the opening of the newly renovated Burrus Old Mill Park on from 4-6 p.m. on June 12. The renovations include the City’s first splashpad and a ...

City Administrator Eric Johnson Awarded State-Wide Honor

BLUE SPRINGS, MO. – Blue Springs City Administrator, Eric Johnson has been presented the Jay T. Bell Professional Management Award by the Missouri City/County Management Association (MCMA) at the annual conference on Thursday, May 2 in Lake Ozar...

City Hall Re-Opens After Year-Long Renovation

BLUE SPRINGS, MO. – After an almost year-long renovation, Blue Springs City Hall, 903 W. Main, will re-open to the public on Monday, April 8, 2019.

Along with making City Hall and City services accessible to all citizens by bringing the building ...

Dovel named recipient of the 2019 MPRA Park Resource Distinguished Service Award

BLUE SPRINGS, MO. –  The Missouri Parks and Recreation Association named Dennis Dovel, Blue Springs Director of Parks and Recreation the recipient of the 2019 Park Resource Distinguished Service Award for his work in Blue Springs.

“We are lucky to...