Nice weather means no ice weather at Springfield city hall

It was finally warm enough for Derrick Snowden and his crew to take apart the outdoor ice skating rink Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 on the Springfield City Hall Plaza. With temperatues below freezing for most of the year, the Holiday in the City attraction couldn't be moved. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

Credit: Bill Lackey

Credit: Bill Lackey

It was finally warm enough for Derrick Snowden and his crew to take apart the outdoor ice skating rink Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 on the Springfield City Hall Plaza. With temperatues below freezing for most of the year, the Holiday in the City attraction couldn't be moved. BILL LACKEY/STAFF
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By Bill Lackey
Feb 25, 2025
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It was finally warm enough for Derrick Snowden and his crew to take apart the outdoor ice skating rink Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 on the Springfield City Hall Plaza. With temperatures below freezing for most of the year, the Holiday in the City attraction couldn’t be moved. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

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Bill Lackey, the Springfield News-Sun photojournalist, has been taking pictures for the News-Sun for over 20 years. He has photographed most of the major events in Clark and Champaign Counties in the past two decades. Bill is a Dayton native and attended Northridge High School. He has a BA from Eastern Kentucky University.