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Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison faces primary election challengers. What to know
All U.S. House district seats, including the 7th Congressional District of Missouri (which includes Greene County), are up for a vote during the Nov. 5 general election. In the Springfield area, voters will weigh in on the seat currently held by Rep. Eric Burlison, who is running for reelection. The primary election, in which Burlison faces three Republican challengers as well as opponents from other parties, is set for Aug. 6. Here are the 7th District candidates...
Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 3:27AM CDT until August 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT…Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, northeast, and. * WHEN…From 1 PM Monday to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat. illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay...
Spyware turned this Kansas high school into a ‘red zone’ of dystopian surveillance
I hated high school. So I ditched as much class as I could and spent my time racing muscle cars on Route 66 outside of my hometown of Baxter Springs and pursuing other misadventures. I was always reading, though, and in between repairing blown head gaskets and thrown timing chains I had my nose in […]
BBB issues scam warnings for college students ahead of new semester
JOPLIN, Mo. — The Better Business Bureau is back, this time with several warnings for college students preparing for the next semester. The BBB says one way scammers are targeting students is through phishing, through an email, pretending to come from the school’s financial department. The BBB says...
Cardinals Notes: Edman, Brebbia, Matz, Kloffenstein
While the Cardinals are looking to buy at the deadline as they chase an NL wild card slot, the team could also pursue some strategic selling, as the Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya reports that the Dodgers have interest in Tommy Edman’s services. The versatile Edman could provide depth or even a starting role at multiple positions for an injury-riddled Dodgers team, and it be can argued that St. Louis already has enough position-player depth to make Edman expendable.
Referee breaks down kickoff 12th player rule at Chiefs camp
NFL referee John Hussey met with reporters Saturday after Kansas City Chiefs practice to review the new rules, and spent a chunk of time breaking down the new kickoff rule, where in windy weather games, clubs will be able to use a 12th player as a holder.
New baking competition brings bakers to Ozark Empire Fair
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-The first weekend of the Ozark Empire Fair is ending off on a sweet note. This afternoon the Life and Arts Department hosted a few new baking competitions, including the new King Arthur baking competition. Traci Dunn is the Life and Arts Exhibits Director at the fair and says this is the first […]
Joplin woman now missing from Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KOAM) — A Joplin, Mo. woman is missing from Springfield. Ashley Nicole Largen, 23, reported missing July 17 after she left the Preferred Family Healthcare treatment center (PFH) in Springfield, Mo.
When Jenna Fischer Renovated Her Sister’s Ballwin, Missouri Home
The world knows Jenna Fischer from her role on The Office, but she's always been a Missouri girl and never forgot where she grew up. She returned home to Ballwin, Missouri not that many years ago and completed a surprise renovation of her sister's home. No doubt you know Jenna...
Travis Kelce's 'nose to the grinder' comment speaks volumes after Kansas City Chiefs return
Travis Kelce balances physical NFL demands, fame, and a Taylor Swift relationship to remain one of the hardest workers at Kansas City Chiefs practice for a chance at a historic Super Bowl three-peat
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