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Category: Steve Pokin Columns

Steve Pokin, an opinion columnist at the Springfield Daily Citizen, is best known for his columns Pokin Around and Answer Man.

Posted inSteve Pokin Columns

Pokin Around: What’s this? Springfield Quonset hut once home to Casper’s might have new life

by Steve Pokin 12 hours agoMarch 28, 2023

The Quonset hut that was once home to Casper’s in downtown Springfield might once again be put to use, possibly as a restaurant.

A toy lies on the ground at a large homeless camp in northeast Springfield.
Posted inSteve Pokin Columns

Pokin Around: City proved this week homeless camps can be cleared compassionately

by Steve Pokin March 24, 2023March 27, 2023
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Pokin Around: You can be skeptical of claim of regrown toes without being un-Christian

by Steve Pokin March 24, 2023March 27, 2023
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Pokin Around: DirecTV giving price reductions to customers upset KOLR-10 was dropped

by Steve Pokin March 17, 2023March 17, 2023
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Answer Man: Reader asks for help finding Springfield home built with a Sears kit

by Steve Pokin March 14, 2023March 13, 2023
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Pokin Around: No one ready to answer question if 2nd Target coming to West Sunshine

by Steve Pokin March 13, 2023March 10, 2023
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Pokin Around: What exactly was in Kelly Byrne’s ear at the school board meeting?

by Steve Pokin March 9, 2023March 9, 2023
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Pokin Around: Eleven men gather for the Last Breakfast

by Steve Pokin March 7, 2023March 7, 2023
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Pokin Around: If you like horoscopes, I’ve got one for you

by Steve Pokin March 6, 2023March 6, 2023
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Pokin Around: The story of Mount Silo (that pile of rock by the Library Center)

by Steve Pokin March 3, 2023March 2, 2023

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