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PHOTO GALLERY: Storms cause area-wide flooding
Firefighters were busy Tuesday as heavy storms rolled through the area causing extensive damage. The National Weather Service placed the area on flood watch at 9:30 a.m. and issued a flash flood warning at 12:30 p.m. The agency also issued a tornado warning around 11:30 a.m., and reported a tornado northwest of Treloar around 11:34 a.m. The Missourian weather gauge recorded 3.65 inches of rain during Tuesday’s downpour.
Missouri governor hopeful Ashcroft knocked off balance by complaint about use of ‘engineer’
The first words of Jay Ashcroft’s opening message for visitors to his gubernatorial campaign website jump out in bold: “I am an engineer.” Ashcroft earned a law degree from St. Louis University and bachelor and master’s degrees in engineering management from Missouri University of Science and Technology. The Missouri secretary of state is licensed as […] The post Missouri governor hopeful Ashcroft knocked off balance by complaint about use of ‘engineer’ appeared first on Missouri Independent.
An Army Ammunition Plant's Bullets Keep Showing Up in Mass Shootings. Lawmakers Want Answers.
A New York Times investigation found that ammunition from a plant in Missouri has been used in at least 12 high-profile mass shootings, including at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
These 3 Democrats are running for Missouri Secretary of State in August primary
Missouri's primary election is less than one month away and candidates for several statewide races are working quickly to wrap up last-minute campaign strategies before appearing on the ballot. One of these races is Missouri Secretary of State. Missouri's current Secretary of State is Jay Ashcroft, who is running for governor. The secretary of...
Reeds Spring Wolves gear up for football season
Reeds Spring Wolves are preparing to hunt in the new Mid-Lakes Conference as football season approaches. Reeds Spring was among three area school districts to leave the Big 8 East Conference to join the newly formed Mid-Lakes conference for the 2024-25 season, along with the Hollister Tigers and Springfield Catholic.
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Meet and greet PBS Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich at 35th Annual Wine & Food Celebration
PBS Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich will headline the 35th Annual Wine and Food Celebration Oct. 12. This event, presented by Ozarks Public Television (OPT) and Brown Derby Wine Center, will take place from 2-5 p.m. at the White River Conference Center in Springfield. Proceeds from this culinary extravaganza support children’s educational programming on OPT.
Brian Fogle joins Drury as Executive in Residence to connect students, nonprofits
The recently retired leader of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks will serve as Executive in Residence at Drury University. Brian Fogle, the former president and CEO, will be part of the faculty in the new role. His job will be to connect Drury students with nonprofit organizations, where they...
Jury convicts columbia man of fentanyl trafficking
A Columbia, Mo., man was found guilty in federal court of possessing fentanyl that he intended to distribute in Springfield, Mo. Michael E. Hunt, Jr., 43, was found guilty of one count of possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute. Law enforcement officers learned that Hunt was planning to transport...
Springfield Fire Department cuts the ribbon for its rebuilt Fire Station No. 7
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/Edited News Release) - The Springfield Fire Department cut the ribbon on its rebuilt Fire Station 7 on Tuesday. The fire station serves the Brentwood and Oak Grove Neighborhoods. The voter-approved Level Property Tax-funded the new station, which cost $4.2 million. The rebuilt station is in the 21-hundred...
Businessman linked to prominent Springfield business charged with assault
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A Springfield businessman is charged with three counts of domestic assault and kidnapping. Investigators say Marco Denis picked up the victim at Sequiota Park to go shopping in Branson on July 14. Instead, he drove the woman to his boat in Kimberling City. Investigators say the victim told police Denis beat her repeatedly and threw her into the water several times.
Branson Christian Church celebrates 100 years
A downtown Branson landmark is hosting a milestone celebration for one of the city’s oldest churches. Branson Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) marked their 100th anniversary during the weekend of June 22nd and 23rd. The church was founded on June 24, 1924, making it the second oldest church in the Branson area, and the oldest to be in its original church building.
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