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Beef-A-Roo to Open in Springfield

A new restaurant is scheduled to open in Springfield on Friday. Beef-A-Roo will open at 1411 West Kearney in a building formerly occupied by Dairy Queen. It’s the first Beef-A-Roo restaurant in Springfield. The Illinois

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Drag Queen Controversy with Columbia Public Schools

Missouri’s GOP Attorney General has sent a second letter to Columbia Public Schools Superintendent Brian Yearwood regarding last Thursday’s drag queen controversy. Attorney General Andrew Bailey says CPS Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood cares more about

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School Closings for Thursday, 1-26-23

A number of public schools in the Ozarks have called off class again Thursday because of the winter storm. Here’s the list: Alton Ava Bakersfield Cabool Couch Dent-Phelps Dora Eminence Fordland Gainesville Gasconade C-4 Green

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Fire At Chicken Farm In Polk County

A fire at a farm in Polk County Tuesday afternoon killed a large number of chickens. The fire destroyed a barn killing 10,000 chickens. Pleasant Hope Fire District Chief Greg Wood says the cause of

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Governor Activates the MO National Guard

Governor Mike Parson has activated the Missouri National Guard to assist local authorities in responding to severe winter weather striking Missouri. The activation will end on February 28, unless otherwise terminated or extended.

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School Closings for Wednesday, 1-25-23

A number of public schools and colleges/universities have called off classes on Wednesday because of the winter storm that brought well over a half foot of snow to areas south of I-44. Springfield Public Schools

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