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Storm Chances, Heavy Rain Return to Ozarks Next Week

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It looks like an active weather pattern for the Ozarks as we head into next week. The National Weather Service says we could see a few showers and thunderstorms move through Monday and Tuesday. Forecasters say some...
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Higher Fuel Prices Continue Rippling Through Food Costs

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Fuel costs, particularly diesel for agricultural and transport machinery, are a major driver of these increases.  Some of those impacted include: meat spiking at nearly 9%, produce costs went up because of weather and trade...
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Springfield City Utilities works to replace miles of natural gas main

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As part of a multiyear effort, City Utilities of Springfield is replacing aging natural gas infrastructure across the city. CU announced Thursday that crews have already replaced 6.1 miles of natural gas main in north Springfield...
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Osage Beach alderman charged after drug sting

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An Osage Beach alderman has been charged with multiple felony charges after he allegedly attempted to purchase cocaine from an undercover officer. John "Bob" O'Steen, 60, of Osage Beach had arranged the sale with the undercover...
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Experts Say COVID Changed How People Respond to Health Scares

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Health experts say that the pandemic significantly impacted public trust in institutions and responses to health alarms. COVID-19 shifted perceptions of science, government, and media, allowing public concern to escalate rapidly in a modern information environment. The...
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Gas Prices Climb in Springfield Area as Missouri Average Reaches $4.21 a Gallon

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Gas prices continue to go up in the Springfield area. Some gas stations are selling regular unleaded for $4.19 a gallon. GasBuddy.com shows some of the lowest prices, ranging from $3.82 to. $3.88 at Sam's Club, Buc-ee's,...
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Storm Threat Includes Stockton, Lebanon and Rolla Areas

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Isolated strong to severe storms could make their way into the northern Ozarks and central Missouri tonight, but the National Weather Service says overall confidence in severe weather occurring is low. Forecasters say areas from Stockton,...
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Man Sentenced For Gun Possession

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A man in Springfield has been sentenced for illegally possessing a machine gun. On October 3, 2025, Trey Alexander Giles (21), who was closely associated with the Springfield street gang known as "All Family No Friends",...
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Senator Trent And The Push In Education Legislation

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Springfield State Senator Curtis Trent has been pushing education legislation all session that he claims will require schools to re-think how they evaluate school performance, making it based more on academic achievement. Trent says that the...
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Kansas City Chiefs to Host Denver Broncos in First Monday Night Football Game

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The NFL has announced the Kansas City Chiefs will play their division rival Denver Broncos, at Arrowhead Stadium in the first Monday Night Football game of the season on September 14th. The complete regular season schedule...

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