Every money issue on Tuesday’s election ballot in southwest Missouri has been approved by voters. Nearly 80% of voters in Taney County said yes to a county-wide …
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Southwest Missouri Congressman Billy Long Officially Announces U-S Senate Bid
Calling it the “probably the worst kept secret in Missouri politics,” Southwest Missouri Congressman Billy Long used a national television appearance Tuesday night to formally announce his …
Read More »New Law Allows Restraining Orders for Life in Missouri
Later this month, a new law goes into effect in Missouri allowing judges to issue life-long restraining orders. Previously, victims would have to renew restraining orders annually …
Read More »It’s Election Day For Some Cities and Counties: Here’s What Voters Are Deciding
Money issues are on the election ballot for some cities and counties in the Ozarks today. In Greene County, voters in the city of Republic are deciding …
Read More »Staffing Shortage Leads Springfield Police to Change Lobby Hours at Headquarters
The Springfield Police Department has changed hours at its headquarters on Chestnut Expressway because of a severe staffing shortage. The department explains the changes in the following …
Read More »CoxHealth Continues To Set Daily Records for COVID-19 Hospitalizations
CoxHeath is continuing to report new daily records in hospitalizations due to COVID-19. CEO Steve Edwards says 187 patients were being treated at CoxHealth facilities as of …
Read More »Damaging Wind Gusts and Continuous Cloud to Ground Lightning Accompanying Storms Moving Through Ozarks Saturday Evening
Storms producing wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour have been tracking along a cold front from north to south across the Ozarks Saturday night. The …
Read More »Severe Storms Possible in the Ozarks Late Saturday Afternoon and Evening
We have the potential for a few strong to severe thunderstorms from late Saturday afternoon through the evening hours. The National Weather Service says potential hazards include …
Read More »Missouri State University President Clif Smart Previews What Students Can Expect When Moving In For Fall Semester
Move-in week for students at Missouri State University is August 18-21, 2021. MSU President Clif Smart tells KWTO’s Bonnie Bell even with the surge in COVID-19 cases …
Read More »Springfield-Greene County Health Department Withdraws Request for Alternative Care Site
An about face Thursday from local health and emergency management officials, who have withdrawn their request to the state for an alternative care site in Greene County. …
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