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Summer Dancer; The return, the repair and why it could be back sooner than you think
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — “We didn’t realize just how beloved she was until this happened on social media,” members of the Horner family say on their front porch Friday morning. Less than 24 hours ago, they didn’t know if they’d ever see a statue that’s occupied John and Pat Horner’s private land-turned-public park again. The statue, […]
Springfield staple adds new menu feature; drive-thru coffee shop gets new location
This week in 417 food news, a Springfield staple adds something new to the menu and a coffee chain sets up another location along Battlefield Road. Metropolitan Grill debuts new menu addition ...
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. […]
Vacant downtown movie theater slated to re-open this fall
Come November, the long-vacant Regal College Station movie theater in downtown Springfield will once again open its doors, according to the building’s owners Tillman Redevelopment, LLC. Following the bankruptcy of Cineworld – Regal’s parent company – many of their locations closed, with their leased Springfield location shutting down in...
Haunted History Tours returns to downtown Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The History Museum on the Square has announced the return of the Haunted History Walking and Bus Tours. History lovers who enjoy a little twist to their stories can join the walking tour every Friday and Saturday night starting Sept. 20 until Nov. 2. This year the walking tour has an exclusive […]
Springfield-Greene Co. food inspectors check out MSU dining halls, elementary cafeterias
With school back in session, the Springfield-Greene County Health Department's restaurant inspectors took a look at 11 establishments, including those on the Missouri State University campus, and found four priority violations among them this past week. Greenwood Laboratory School received a priority violation for not having sanitizer in its dish machine, which was corrected on site. MSU's Garst Dining Hall was cited for two priority violations: Pom and Honey's hot holding unit not keeping food warm enough...
SUNDAY SERENADES - A T&T Beer Co. Fall Concert Series
Introducing Tie & Timber Beer Co's inaugural Fall Concert Series, SUNDAY SERENADES. Celebrating a different genre of music every Sunday Afternoon. Join us each Sunday afternoon from 4-7pm on September 1st thru October 13th and enjoy the best local artists Southwest Missouri has to offer. No Cover. Just Fun. 9/1...
Native plant sale is set for Saturday at the Watershed Natives Nursery
A sale this weekend west of Springfield will allow anyone to purchase plants that are native to the area. It’s hosted by the Watershed Natives program, which leases 3 1/2 acres next to the Springfield Yard Waste Facility. The Watershed Natives Nursery’s site in Brookline is still a work...
3 Apple Orchards in Southwest Missouri + Interactive Map
It's apple-picking time in the Ozarks! Whether you're looking to make family memories or just enjoy the taste of a just-picked apple, the Springfield, Missouri area has some fantastic pick-your-own apple orchards to explore. Below, you'll find all the info on the best apple-picking spots near Springfield. Grab your baskets, and get ready for a deliciously fun day!
Springfield labor organization hosting annual parade, picnic
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Central Labor Council is hosting its annual Labor Day parade, picnic and car show on Monday, Sept. 2. According to a release from the United Way of the Ozarks, its president and CEO Brandi VanAntwerp will serve as this year’s parade Grand Marshal. The parade will start at 10 a.m. […]
Googey's out, Betsy Fogle is in: Captain Springfield winners gather to transfer the cape
When current and former winners of Captain Springfield get together, one topic is always front and center: How great it is to live in Springfield. While no one is under the assumption that it's perfect, each of the past winners has spent most or all of their life in the community for which the contest is named. ...
Performer from Springfield 'grateful' for support amid kidney failure, genetic disease
Brandon Looney is feeling a newfound sense of "overwhelming love" from family, friends and colleagues. Though the past year and a half has been anything but expected, Looney continues to express gratitude for his life. Thirty-two-year-old Looney was diagnosed with end-stage kidney disease in May 2023 and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome, or aHUS, in July. Nonetheless, the Springfield native, who has lived and worked in New York for the past decade, isn't letting physical challenges hold him...
Sunny Skies Bounce Party! with 417 Heeler Dog
We're so excited to invite you to our first playtime event at Celebrations On C-Street with Sunny Skies Party Rentals, featuring Princesses of the 417's Heeler Dog!. Your child's ticket includes Sunny Skies' aesthetically-pleasing soft play, ball pit, and bounce house, plus puppy-themed games, story time, and a dance party to keep the fun going! Our adorable blue Heeler Dog will make an appearance for meet-and-greets and photos. Snacks are available for purchase at our venue.
Local For Less Ozarks: Wizard of Oz at Springfield Little Theatre
Thank you for visiting Local For Less Ozarks. We’ve worked out deals with some of the best businesses in the area to give you half-off certificates & event tickets – That’s right, 50% off food, entertainment, and more. This week we have half-priced, $50 certificates to Springfield...
Cooking with KY3: Enjoy these jalapeno-based recipes
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Grab some jalapenos out of the garden for these fun recipes. 2 Poblano peppers, grilled until charred on all sides. Remove skin from charred poblanos. Dice and add poblano to a little olive oil in medium size sauté pan until peppers are heated through. Add block of cream ceramic dish and serve with tortilla chips. Serves 6 to 8.
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