Highway Patrol DWI Arrests June 26-27
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Aaron J. Miller, 42, NixaJohn H. Dawson, 67, Aurora
View ArticleLawrence County Sheriff's Office plans Fourth of July DWI crackdown
(From the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office)Local deputies will be out in full force as part of the annual nationwide Fourth (4th) of July Holiday "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" substance-impaired...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests June 27-28
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:William M. Grabowski, 25, SpringfieldBradley L. Bettis, 38, Fair GroveSara R. Lansdale, 34, BransonChristopher A....
View ArticleMarshfield woman injured in accident on I-44
A Marshfield woman was injured in a one-vehicle accident 6:19 p.m. Tuesday on I-44 at the 90.4 mile marker in Strafford.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2007 Honda Accord driven by Mallory M....
View ArticleRepublic Road to be closed overnight Thursday
(From the City of Springfield)Republic Road will be closed overnight between Parkcrest Avenue and Fairview Avenue beginning 7 p.m. Thursday, June 29 through 6 a.m. June 30 (weather permitting) for...
View ArticleHighway Patrol Troop D ready for Fourth of July weekend
(From Highway Patrol Troop D)Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer Troop D, Springfield, announces upcoming plans for Troop D officers to participate in Operation C.A.R.E. and 20-Mile Trooper...
View ArticleBrigitte Marrs named new executive director of Springfield Mayor's Commission...
(From the City of Springfield)The Mayor’s Commission for Children board announces the appointment of Brigitte Marrs as its new executive director. Marrs has served on the commission since 2013. She...
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Republic man, Ava woman sentenced for roles in mail theft, bank fraud scheme
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A Republic, Mo., man and an Ava, Mo., woman were sentenced in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to cash checks that were...
View ArticleSpringfield Board of Education approves salary increases, expansion of middle...
(From Springfield Public Schools)The Springfield School Board approved the 2017-2018 budget, which includes salary increases for SPS employees and support for expanding middle school athletics and...
View ArticleKickapoo High School Choir to perform at the Vatican
(From Springfield Public Schools)A dream will become reality for 32 Kickapoo High School choir members when they depart July 1 for Italy to participate in the Great Basilicas of Italy Choral Festival....
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Missing Springfield man's body found
(From the Springfield Police Department)Update: It is believed that the body of Mr. Baldwin was located in Greene County on June 28. The Greene County Sheriff’s Office is conducting the death...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests June 28-29
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Andrea J. Davidson, 45, KirbyvilleAlexis D. Schuder, 19, OzarkMelissa A. Shaw, 41, SpringfieldChad M. Bender, 30....
View ArticleFour Springfield residents injured in crash into utility pole
Four Springfield residents were injured in a one-vehicle crash 10:40 p.m. Wednesday at Valley Water Mill, three-tenths of a mile north of Springfield.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2000...
View ArticleMt. Vernon woman injured in three-vehicle chain reaction accident on 39
A Mt. Vernon woman was injured in a three-vehicle accident 6:39 p.m. Thursday on MO 39, five miles south of Mt. Vernon.According to the Highway Patrol report, while attempting to turn, a 2000 Nissan...
View ArticleHighway Patrol DWI Arrests June 29-30
The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested the following people for driving while intoxicated:Marty S. Hayes, 46, MillerSamuel B. Ellingsworth, 22, SpringfieldRekesh T. Patel, 37, HollisterKimberly L....
View ArticleSpringfield residents injured in crash near Lebanon
Two Springfield residents were injured in a two-vehicle accident 9:20 p.m. today on MO 5, four miles north of Lebanon.According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2011 GMC Acadia driven by Shgrolyn V....
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Springfield, Nixa men sentenced for roles in meth conspiracy
(From the U. S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri)A Springfield, Mo., man and a Nixa, Mo., man have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute large...
View ArticleSpringfield driver slams into pregnant pedestrian, baby delivered, later dies...
(From the Springfield Police Department)The Springfield Police Department was dispatched to an injury crash near the intersection of Chestnut Expressway and Main Avenue at 12:24 a.m. on June 30. A...
View ArticleRecord-setting attendance reported at Springfield Art Museum
(From the Springfield Art Museum)Attendance at the Springfield Art Museum topped out at well over 58,000 guests this fiscal year, beating the previous all-time attendance record of 56,000 visitors...
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Kickapoo graduate wins national speech championship
(From Springfield Public Schools)Connor Rothschild, who graduated in May from Kickapoo High School, won the national championship in international extemporaneous speaking at the National Speech and...
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