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PBS celebrity chef headlining Wine and Food Celebration
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — In October, PBS celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich will headline Ozarks Public Television’s 35th Annual Wine and Food Celebration. According to a press release from Missouri State University (MSU), the event is set for Oct. 12, 2024, from 2-5 p.m. at the White River Conference Center in Springfield. Proceeds from the event support […]
Here are southwest Missouri's high school football receivers to know heading into 2024
Southwest Missouri’s five receiving leaders from a year ago graduated, leaving plenty of room for the next batch of pass-catchers to break out and make names for themselves. There is plenty of speed and returning talent for a group with much potential. Here are the pass catchers you need to know. Tegan Asbury, Branson,...
Forsyth Hires New City Administrator
The City of Forsyth has a new team member working at City Hall. According to a letter posted on Facebook by Forsyth Mayor Missi Hesketh, Jim Viebrock assumed the City Administrator's position on July 8. Viebrock has served in government before, serving Greene County as Presiding Commissioner and also spending time in the State House of Representatives. Hesketh states in the letter that Viebrock will spend the early part of his tenure focusing on supervising the city's Finance Department, which is currently in search of a new full-time director.
Missouri Coach Eli Drinkwitz Used Hilarious Weird To Describe Star Player
During Tuesday's SEC Media Days, Missouri Coach Eli Drinkwitz discussed the positive traits of offensive lineman Cayden Green and picked an odd acronym when praising the Oklahoma transfer... "Excited about what Cayden brings to our program. He's very consistent in his approach every single day," Drinkwitz said. "Obviously he has...
Springfield police use multiple tools to communicate with non-English speakers
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield police officers face many challenges, including being unable to speak to others who need help. “There’s some unique communities within this area that people don’t even realize sometimes,” said Sergeant Chris Nuccio. He says that within those communities comes unique challenges. “I...
Branson short term rental code changes stir discussion
A number of short-term rental owners in the city of Branson came to the Tuesday, July 9 Aldermen meeting with the intent of stopping an increase in fees and other regulations aimed by city staff to provide better regulation of the industry. Branson Finance Director Cherri Phifer gave the alderman...
2 Springfield hospitals ranked among the top 10 in the state
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - U.S. News and World Report released national and regional hospital rankings. Mercy Hospital in Springfield ranked fourth, and CoxHealth in Springfield came in ninth across the state. The hospitals were scored in three categories: outcome, process, and structure. Outcomes are measured through mortality and infection rates...
Chiefs Sign 17-Touchdown WR in Surprise Move on First Day of Practice
The Kansas City Chiefs continued to fine tune their roster on the first practice of training camp. The Chiefs announced they signed former Slippery Rock wide receiver Kyle Sheets, which turned some heads. With a slew of players starting training camp on the active/PUP list, Derrick Nnadi, Charles Omenihu, Joe...
Battlehawks select hometown star Cody Schrader in UFL Draft as he continues to compete for NFL job
ST. LOUIS — A Mizzou star and Lutheran South graduate could play his professional football in his home town. The St. Louis Battlehawks selected Cody Schrader in the second round of the United Football League's college player draft on Wednesday. Schrader was eligible for the UFL College Draft after going undrafted in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Burlington Jct. council hires code enforcer
The Burlington Jct. City Council met on July 8 to discuss city business. The minutes from June were approved, including a correction. The correction clarified that Council Member Martha Greeley voted no on May’s financial report. City Manager Jo Anna Marriott gave the June financial report. She stated that...
Mizzou-themed sports bar planned in Soulard
ST. LOUIS — A new Mizzou-themed sports bar has plans to open at the former site of Llywelyn's Pub in Soulard. Ray’s SportsHouse expects to open in early to mid-August at 1732 S. Ninth St. The new restaurant is owned by Corbin Ray, a 2021 graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia.
3 St. Louis County Council seats have contested primaries next month
Voters in the 2nd, 4th and 6th Districts of the St. Louis County Council will head to the polls next month to choose their party’s candidates for the general election. The vote comes at a crucial time for the county. It’s struggling with a budget that has been out of balance for years, and reserves that have been used to close the gap are dwindling. Its aging headquarters building in Clayton will require major upgrades to comply with new fire codes. And the council and County Executive Sam Page are feuding over the distribution of federal COVID relief dollars to local nonprofits and the full implementation of a senior property tax freeze.
Chiefs Linebacker Preview: Bolton and Tranquill Bring Stability, Chenal Brings Upside and Unknown
The Kansas City Chiefs have an interesting trio of linebackers at the top of their LB depth chart with Nick Bolton, Drue Tranquill and Leo Chenal. Can the rest of the depth hold their own?. Kansas City Chiefs linebackers have been in the headlines for many reasons this offseason, ranging...
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