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417's food, drink scene gains 2 spots outside Springfield for brews and games
This week in 417 foodie news: There's one more thing to do in Branson, a little breakfast cafe announces a big move and Seymour gets a spot for brews and board games. Branson entertainment complex opens ...
Doughnut shop needs different fly traps, confectioner needs deep clean after inspection
A local doughnut shop will have to buy a different style of fly trap after an inspection last week. A local candy maker will need to do some deep cleaning before its next routine inspection as well. Ellianna's Donut Shop, 1105 Grindstone Parkway, Suite 101, was using ribbon-style adhesive fly...
High Limit To Return To Wheatland On Oct. 9
WHEATLAND, Mo. — The Limit Racing Diamond Classic, which was postponed by rain on June 29 at Lucas Oil Speedway, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 9. It will be a complete, standalone program for 410 winged sprint cars with hot laps, qualifying, heat races, B mains and a feature.
Dusty Hovorka Tabbed 2023 Graphite Award Recipient
RII Sports Technology announced its annual 2023 Graphite Award winners recognizing the most efficient offensive play caller in each Division I football conference, and for the second-consecutive year Lindenwood football offensive coordinator Dusty Hovorka was a recipient. Each year RII Sports Technology analyzes play-by-play data for all Division I FBS...
UPDATE: Quincy police identify suspect in shooting in TJ Maxx parking lot
Quincy, IL (KHQA) — New updates in the investigation from the July 6th shooting in the parking lot in front of TJ Maxx on 6210 Broadway. Officers from the Quincy Police Department, Adams County Sheriff's Department, and the Illinois State Police responded and located a 22-year-old male victim on the ground with apparent gunshot wounds.
Ottumwa RAGBRAI needs volunteers for successful overnight stop
OTTUMWA, Iowa — Volunteers are still in need to help make the "City on the Hill" the most memorable overnight stop for RABGRAI 2024. The Ottumwa RAGBRAI Committee says volunteer participation will be crucial in making this a successful event for the city, and over 20,000 RAGBRAI riders. They...
Speech Experts Really Don’t Like How You’re Saying ‘Illinois’
There are rebels in our midst that are saying what should be an obvious word incorrectly. It's such a problem that the speech experts have issued a warning to everyone that has managed to say "Illinois" incorrectly. I'm a live and let live kind of person. If you want to...
Ottumwa WW2 veteran shares memories, highlighting significance of Independence Day
OTTUMWA, Iowa — In light of Independence Day celebrations, take a moment to honor those who have fought for our nation's freedom. Ottumwa World War Two Veteran, Richard “Dick” Keep, described himself as a farm kid just trying to stay alive from 1943 to 1945. “Everybody wondered,...
A Missouri Black Bear Got Up-Close-And-Personal with a Trail Cam
If you've ever witnessed a black bear in Missouri, you can attest to the fact that they are fascinating and curious creatures. A trail cam learned this the hard way as one of these apex predators took special interest in it and paid the price. I just saw this video...
Motorcycle driver falls 35 feet off Kansas City highway that is under construction
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A motorcycle driver is fighting for their life after they fell 35 feet into a railyard below a Kansas City, Mo., highway that is under construction. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department says that just after 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 6, emergency crews were called to the area of northbound Highway 169 and Highway 9 with reports of a single-vehicle crash.
PETA's "Hell on wheels" visits local St. Joseph Chick-fil-A on Friday, July 5th
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Around 12:30 pm on Friday, July 5th, 2024, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) parked their "Hell on Wheels" demonstration truck near the entrance of Chick-fil-A at the Shoppes at North Village in St. Joseph, Missouri. The truck's design replicates a chicken truck that...
Construction to start later this year on $14M trail connecting CityPark to Midtown
ST. LOUIS — Construction is expected to begin later this year on a stretch of the Brickline Greenway that connects with St. Louis City SC’s CityPark stadium. The project includes a new 0.85-mile trail along Market Street from Compton Avenue and 22nd Street, connecting CityPark and Harris-Stowe State University. The path’s construction could begin in September, said Susan Trautman, CEO of regional trail district Great Rivers Greenway.
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