City of Branson Mo., breaks ground on new Fire Station #4
On May 25, 2023, the City of Branson, Missouri officially broke ground on its new fire station.
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Designing for Firefighters
At Hoefer Welker, we’re honored to work with firefighters across the country, partnering with them to design spaces that prioritize safety, wellness,...
OFFICER Magazine Announces 2022 Station Design Award Winners
OFFICER Magazine announced the winners of its third annual Officer Station Design Awards (OSDA) program, which recognizes outstanding architecture...
Serving Those Who Serve Our Communities: A Collaborative Approach to Civic Design
All buildings are designed and built with occupants in mind. However, that connection is even more essential for civic projects. The functionality of...
The Future of Mental Health in Public Safety Design
What is the future of mental health in public safety design?A question that often stumps architects in today’s world.
New North Little Rock Justice Center Gets Roadside Home
North Little Rock’s $30 million police and courts building is accelerating toward an under-budget completion in September, and planners hope the...
Passionate Civic Team Transforming Architecture
Designs aren’t simply ideas and lines, and buildings are greater than bricks and mortar. From concept to completion, each project has its own needs...
Gladstone Fire Station No. 2 renovation, expansion coming
GLADSTONE — Roughly two years ago, Gladstone voters approved a half-cent city sales tax aimed at improving police and fire facilities while aiding in...
Lawrence police department marks ‘historic occasion’ with opening of its nearly $20M headquarters
Wearing dress uniforms complete with white gloves, Lawrence police department command staff unfolded the U.S. flag and sent it slowly up the flagpole...
Lawrence City Commission to consider spending another $378K on police headquarters
City leaders will soon decide whether they will spend more money to furnish three additional areas of the new police headquarters building. As part...
Construction on Lawrence’s new $19.5M police headquarters hits halfway point
The city’s new $19.5 million police headquarters is now halfway complete, and police representatives say the project could far exceed original goals...
College Students Just Want Normal Libraries
Back in the 1940s, college libraries had something of an existential crisis. Charles Gosnell, a prominent library-sciences scholar and college...
Officials get look at North Little Rock police complex
The North Little Rock Justice Building will unite the city’s Police Department under one roof for the first time since the early 1990s, city law...