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Tee off set for Reeds Spring Foundation fundraiser
A round of golf can help fund classroom projects for students and teachers. The Reeds Spring Wolf Pack Foundation will host their annual Wolf Howl Golf Scramble on Monday, October 21 at LedgeStone Country Club.
MP School to hold change of commandant ceremony July 26
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (July 23, 2024) The United States Army Military Police School is scheduled to host a change of commandant ceremony at 3 p.m. July 26 at Lincoln Hall Auditorium. During the ceremony, Brig. Gen. Sarah Albrycht will transfer responsibilities for the MP School and Army’s MP Corps...
Missouri State Swim & Dive Announces 2024-25 Schedule
SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State swimming & diving head coach Dave Collins has announced the team’s full 2024-25 season schedule. This upcoming season will mark the first time the Missouri Valley Conference has sponsored men’s swimming & diving since the 2002-03 season, bringing both the men’s and women’s teams under the same conference banner.
Day of Hope focuses efforts assisting those in need
The Community Partnership of the Ozarks and its partners offer a variety of services at the O’Reilly Center for Hope in Springfield. Once a month they focus their efforts on what they call a Day of Hope. June’s Day of Hope was themed around families and family resources, past...
Portion of First Street in Houston to close Friday for event
First Street from Main Street to Walnut Street will be closed from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 26 for a Fostering by Faith event. The post Portion of First Street in Houston to close Friday for event appeared first on Houston Herald.
City Council votes not to add housing as specific recipient of proposed 3/4-cent sales tax
Despite strident calls from the public Monday, Springfield City Council voted not to add housing as a specific category to be funded by a proposed 3/4-cent sales tax. The proposed tax, which has been a point of much discussion since September, was officially brought to council as a question to be posed to voters on the November ballot. The current 3/4-cent sales tax, which solely funds the Police and Fire Pension Fund, will expire in March 2025....
Here are the 2 Republicans vying for Crystal Quade's District 132 seat
Two Republicans are vying for the chance to compete for the District 132 state House seat that covers north Springfield and Greene County. Stephanos Freeman and Bernadean McAfee will be on the primary ballot this Aug. 6. Crystal Quade is currently representing the 132nd district, but she is at the end of her term limit and running for governor this election. ...
Here are southwest Missouri's high school football linebackers to know in 2024
Southwest Missouri returns a few of the area’s best linebackers from the 2023 season along with some who appear ready to put their names among the state’s elite. Here are the top returning linebackers to know. Landon Bland, Carthage, 11 ...
Tuesday, July 23: Summer heat creep continues
Today marked our eighth straight day below 90°. At this stage, temperatures are running about over 2° below normal for July. If we keep that up, this will be the coolest July since 2014. The general trend of highs below 90° will continue this week, but we’re going to be getting awfully close over the […]
Governor denies funding for West Plains, Mo., airport to protect runway from wildlife
WEST PLAINS, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri’s Governor vetoed money for an Ozarks airport to secure its runway. The City of West Plains asked for over $1 million to fence out wildlife at its airport but is now back at the drawing board. In July alone, the airport has seen...
MSHSAA shakes up state baseball playoffs: Series play coming to Class 5 and 6
The Missouri high school baseball landscape is set for a significant shake-up in 2025, as the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) has announced a major format change for its Class 5 and 6 state playoffs. Beginning next season, the quarterfinal round will transition from a single-elimination game to...
City Council Recap - July 22nd Regular Meeting
𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗩𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀. Council passed Bill No. 6701 amending the City Code of Ordinances to address utility vehicles and golf carts. This adjustment aims to regulate the usage of these vehicles for enhanced safety on city roads. This bill, now part of city code, will improve safety and regulation of ATVs and golf carts.
Audiences storm local drive-ins to see ‘Twisters’
CARTHAGE, Mo. — A new movie is taking local theaters by storm, especially drive-ins. Moviegoers packed their cars and waited hours to see the sequel to the 1996 blockbuster, “Twister” — this one called, “Twisters” — which many say is better viewed outdoors.
Rivers to Reef Book Club at Wonders of Wildlife
Join us this July for a discussion about "The Sea Around Us" by Rachel Carson!. Explore the farthest reaches of our world without leaving Southwest Missouri at the Rivers to Reef Book Club – an all new FREE event this year at Wonders of Wildlife!. Enjoy lively discussions about...
There's Lots of LOVE in The Grove...and a New Mural
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis native and nationally renowned mural artist, Lisa Marie Thalhammer, is on a mission to connect all 50 states through love, rainbows, and murals. Lisa's most recent rainbow Love Mural found a home at Platypus Bar in the Grove. The award-winning hotspot, owned by Netflix Drink Masters' Meredith Barry, was named named Best Underrated Bar in America just last year. Lisa and Meredith met last year and the two decided to team up on the project.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Find It 'Tough to Be Apart' as NFL Preseason Begins But 'They Do Everything They Can to Make It Work'
Travis Kelce's summer following girlfriend Taylor Swift on the road has sadly come to an end.After attending a handful of her concerts around the globe over the past few months, the NFL star has reported back to the Kansas City Chiefs' facilities in Missouri for training camp while the Grammy winner continues her tour."Travis’ last few concerts were bittersweet. They knew their time together like this was coming to an end and he made sure to spend every minute he could with Taylor," an insider told a news outlet of Kelce's dedication."It’s definitely tough to be apart but they do...
Stop by Starbucks to get half off any handcrafted cold drink
ST. LOUIS – Cool off or get a boost to get you through the day at Starbucks and also save some money. On Tuesday only between noon and 6 p.m., stop by your area Starbucks to get half off any handcrafted cold drink. You must use the Starbucks app...
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