The Nixa Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding two young men suspected in a robbery. The suspects stole alcohol from the Signal gas station near the intersection of 160 and 14 in Nixa. The robbery happened just after 11 p.m., and when the clerk tried to stop the men, she was […]
The Nixa School District has broken ground on a new performing arts center that is scheduled to open in the fall or winter of 2022. The building, called the Aetos Center for the Performing Arts, is the result of a 2019 ballot issue that also provided for an increase in teacher salaries. “Today is a […]
Two Ozark High School JROTC Teams have come home from a three-day national competition as the best teams in the nation. The Ozark Mountainettes Unarmed Team and the Ozark Mountain Guard Armed Team both were named the Overall National Champions at the Army Service Nationals and All-Service Nationals held April 29 through May 1. “As […]
The Springfield City Council received a presentation at their Tuesday lunch session regarding the upcoming budget. City staff will be presenting the budget to the Council in a series of Lunch sessions throughout the month of May. The timeline as designed by staff has a first reading of the budget at the Council’s regular session […]
A Springfield man was accidentally shot as he drove past an apartment complex on Kansas Expressway. Springfield police have been investigating the incident since the shooting took place on April 26. Police reports say that Holden Kendrick was driving on Kansas Expressway in the area of Kensington Park Apartments when he “heard an explosion” and […]
The man who once ran for the House of Representatives in southwest Missouri and later killed three people in a shooting at a Jewish Community Center in Kansas, has died in prison at age 80. The Kansas Department of Corrections said in a press statement Tuesday that Frazier Glenn Cross, also known as Frazier Glenn […]
John Deere Reman is expected to add around 130 new positions in Springfield this year, and is hosting a hiring event this Saturday, May 8th. The event is from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Reman location in the 4500 block of East Mustard Way in Springfield. Prospective employees can view a virtual factory […]
Mercy is now offering walk-in vaccinations in Springfield thanks to a large supply of the Pfizer vaccine. The vaccine clinic location at 4520 S. National Ave. in Springfield will take walk-ins Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. You can also save your spot at that location – and others throughout the Ozarks […]
The Springfield Cardinals’ opening day is May 4, and the team is releasing to the public the team’s “Play It Safe” protocols so fans can be aware of what they will face when they come to Hammons Field. The protocols the team will be using have been mandated by Major League Baseball. The team also […]
Springfield residents who are interested or impacted by the Grant Avenue Parkway project are invited to a public meeting Wednesday, May 5, about the proposed Overlay District. The meeting will take place at the Forward SGF Planning Studio, 351 North Boonville Avenue, from 4 to 6:30 p.m.. Residents who can’t be there in person can […]