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Yes, deer collisions can cause car fires. Here's how
SPANISH LAKE, Mo. — A car's collision with a deer late Wednesday night quickly intensified when flames erupted from it, forcing firefighter intervention. Spanish Lake Fire Community Outreach confirmed their department's firefighters responded to the scene in a Facebook post. The crash happened at around 10:37 p.m. on Columbia Bottom Road. "Be aware and be careful," the post said.
Public Service Commission reviews Liberty Utilities' rate proposal amid resident concerns
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Liberty Utilities is proposing a rate increase in the State of Missouri. The company put in a request to the Missouri Public Service Commission to ask for an estimated $15 or 20.6% a month for northeast Missouri residents. Liberty Midstate's Gas President Mike Beatty told KTVO...
A judge weighs whether to spare Missouri man from execution after evidence was mishandled
ST. LOUIS — Marcellus Williams thought the DNA evidence was enough to remove him from Missouri’s death row, perhaps even free him from prison. A decades-old mistake by a prosecutor’s office has kept his life hanging in the balance. Williams, 55, is scheduled to be executed on...
Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Hot Winter for Missouri & Illinois?
I will believe this when I see it actually happen. There are reports that the Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting a warm and dry winter for both Missouri and Illinois. Let's dig in and see if that really is true. I went directly to the source and can confirm that...
Death toll grows: Listeria outbreak tied to deli meat; illness reported in Missouri
More illnesses and deaths have been reported due to a massive contamination of deli meats. It is now the largest listeria outbreak in 13 years, according to a statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Illnesses have been reported over the past several weeks in Missouri and 17...
Missourians say team owners should pay majority of new stadium costs, new poll shows
The results offer the most recent portrait of Missourians’ thoughts on whether local and state governments should provide public funding for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals.
Poll: Where Missouri voters stand on abortion rights, gaming, a higher minimum wage
In a recent survey, 52% of likely Missouri voters said they support amending the state constitution to enshrine the right to an abortion, according to a poll released Thursday. Support was highest among Democrats, women — especially those ages 18-44 — and among those with higher incomes and a college education. Regionally, support was highest in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas. ...
Health Department names new communication coordinator
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield-Greene County Health Department (SGCHD) has named its new communication coordinator. According to a release from SGCHD, Anna Kremer will be the organization’s communication and outreach coordinator. She joins the administrative team and will be responsible for developing and implementing the department’s communication and outreach strategy, media relations and more. Kremer […]
Labor Day events around the Ozarks
Ready or not, the unofficial end of summer is here. If you are looking for a way to end the summer with a bang, here are a few things going on around the Ozarks. Springfield Labor Day Splash and Sizzle Fassnight Park and PoolMonday, September 2, 2024Enjoy the final day of the 2024 pool season. […]
Preview: With a New-Look Lineup, Republic Volleyball Aims to Sustain Its Recent Run of Success Despite Roster Turnover
The Republic volleyball program has built a foundation of success under head coach Allison Davis. With over 20 wins in each of the past two seasons, the Lady Tigers have established themselves as consistent contenders. Now, they face the challenge of maintaining that standard despite significant roster turnover. That means new opportunities for some fresh faces at the varsity level.
Joplin veteran to be inducted into Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame
JOPLIN, Mo. — A Joplin man will soon take part in a ceremony he’ll never forget, involving a number of years in his life he’ll never forget. Ted Donaldson will soon be part of the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame. The U.S. Air Force and Air Force Reserve pilot started out as a helicopter mechanic and ended up on a team that flew the C-5A Galaxy, one of the largest airplanes ever to fly.
On Your Side: What to buy in September
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -You’ve seen the ads. Labor Day sales are in full swing. You’ll save the most on big-ticket items. If it’s time to replace, you’re in luck. Understand your warranty. You might save more with a store credit card. Just make sure you pay off the balance before the promotion ends.
Tolton football looking to take another step forward after best season in school history
Coming off a historic 2023 season, Tolton football returns to its home field for Friday night’s season opener against Forsyth. Kickoff is scheduled for 7. The Trailblazers finished with a record of 11-1 last year, the highest win total the program has ever reached. Tolton defeated Warsaw 40-7 in the MSHSAA Class 2 District 3 championship game but lost to Fair Grove 27-13 the following week in the Class 2 quarterfinals.
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