Springfield Fire Department to install smoke alarms in Tom Watkins neighborhood
(From the Springfield Fire Department)Since April 2017, Springfield firefighters have installed 1,795 smoke alarms in area neighborhoods as a part of Project RED Zone.They’ve visited nearly 12,000...
View ArticleFifteen apply for vacant Springfield City Council seat
(From the City of Springfield)Springfield City Council will hold a special meeting at noon, Tuesday, October 16 in the Busch Municipal Building 4th Floor Classroom to discuss which applicants City...
View ArticleBranson man killed in one-vehicle crash on 65
A Branson man was killed in a one-vehicle accident 5:20 a.m. on U. S. 65, five miles north of Branson.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2003 Chevrolet S-10 driven by Phillip A. Ruiz, 22,...
View ArticleReeds Spring teen seriously injured in fiery crash on 160
A Reeds Spring man was injured in a one-vehicle accident 9:05 p.m. Saturday on U. S. 160, two miles west of Forsyth.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2005 Dodge Ram driven by Randy E. Ruble,...
View ArticlePortion of Division Street to close for eight days beginning Sunday
(From the City of Springfield)Division Street will close at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad crossing west of Kansas Expressway beginning 7 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 21 through Monday, Oct. 29...
View ArticlePortion of Cairo Street to close beginning Wednesday
(From the City of Springfield)Cairo Street will close to through traffic between Glenstone Avenue and Kentwood Avenue beginning 7 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 17 through 5 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 23 for concrete...
View ArticleSpringfield City Council selects seven finalists for vacant seat
(From the City of Springfield)City Council reviewed 15 applications and selected seven individuals to interview Oct. 25 to fill the vacant General C Council seat. They include:Amy ChamplinKevin EvansAJ...
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Springfield man sentenced to 15 years after using cellphone to record himself...
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A Springfield man was sentenced in federal court today for the sexual exploitation of a child.Kelly Martin Roods, 26, was sentenced by U.S....
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Springfield Police hoping for information on 1975 death of nine-year-old girl
(From Springfield Crimestoppers)Shirley Jane Rose was nine years old at the time she disappeared on Oct 17, 1975. She was last seen speaking to a male in a blue Chevrolet car on Scenic Ave while...
View ArticleMarshfield woman, Niangua man seriously injured in head-on collision
Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash 3:25 p.m. today on Route C and Tower Road, two miles north of Niangua.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1997 Toyota Rav 4 driven by Kristiana M....
View ArticleEagle Rock man airlifted to Mercy Springfield after crashing into houseboat
An Eagle Rock man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision 3:40 a.m. today on MO 86, three-tenths of a mile south of Chain O'Lakes.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1995 Ford F250...
View ArticleAgenda posted for Springfield City Council meeting
Upcoming Springfield City Council Meeting AgendaOctober 22, 2018 6:30 p.m.Speakers must sign up with the City Clerk to speak to an issue on the agenda. Speakers are to limit their remarks to three to...
View ArticleSpringfield sales tax revenue falls 10 percent short of budgeted amount
(From the City of Springfield)The City of Springfield’s October sales tax check from the Missouri Department of Revenue is down 10 percent, or $391,150, compared to the amount budgeted. The sales tax...
View ArticleSpringfield second grade students, families to learn about city government
(From the City of Springfield)Second-grade students and their families will tour the City's Government Plaza this evening while they treasure-hunt for knowledge of municipal government at the 29th...
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Crowder College in Cassville holding postcard art show
(From Crowder College)Cassville– The Art Appreciation classes at Crowder College in Cassville are hosting a postcard art show with the reveal Thursday, November 8, 1-3pm.“The idea is to have as many...
View ArticleFall carnival, haunted house planned at Kickapoo High School
(From Springfield Public Schools)Kickapoo High School invites the community to the 17th annual Fall Carnival.In addition to a haunted house, there will be activities and games for all ages. The...
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Reed Academy teacher receives Golden Apple
(From Springfield Public Schools)Reed Academy teacher Beth Marlow was awarded the Golden Apple from FOX 5 for her efforts as an outstanding science teacher."It's a little overwhelming," she said. "I...
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Greene County deputies recover hundreds of marijuana plants in area near Ash...
(From the Greene County Sheriff's Office)The Greene County Sheriff's Office has recovered between five to eight hundred marijuana plants from a location in northern Greene County between Monday and...
View ArticleSlow motion video of Highway 76 Bridge demolition
(From Branson News and Weather)In the accompanying video shows the demolition of the old Highway 76 bridge in Forsyth earlier this week. A new bridge has already been opened.
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