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Fort Scott National Historic site remains open, prescribed burn complete
FORT SCOTT, Kan. (KOAM) — The moderate spring temperatures, winds and humidity are the nearly perfect recipe for prescribed burns. Wednesday the Fort Scott National Historic site performed a controlled burn of about five acres.
🚧 Road Closure Alert: Vernon County Road 375 Near Nevada, Missouri
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Springfield/Joplin, MO. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced a road closure that will impact local commuters in Vernon County. Road 375 will be closed at Route FF southwest of Nevada, MO. This closure is scheduled to happen from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13. The reason for this closure is to allow MoDOT crews to replace a damaged pipe beneath the road surface. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes during the maintenance period. This infrastructure work is crucial for ensuring the safety and reliability of local roadways. The community will benefit from the improvements made but should plan for potential delays or detours on the closure date.For further information, please refer to the MoDOT Southwest District's announcement via their official communication channels or visit their website.
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