UPDATE: The Webster County Sheriff’s Office says 30-year-old Brooke Rippee of Fordland has been found safe and has been reunited with her family. The Webster County Sheriff’s …
Read More »Marijuana Tax Passes
Springfield voters have approved a sales tax on marijuana. Unofficial results show almost 70 percent of voters said yes to the proposal. Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller …
Read More »YMCA Purchases Historic Springfield Building
A historic building in Downtown Springfield has been purchased by the Ozarks Regional YMCA. The building at 323 North Patton in Springfield is sometimes referred to as …
Read More »Branson Board of Aldermen Votes to Limit Drag Shows
Drag shows in Branson will now be allowed only in the downtown district after the city’s Board of Alderman handed down a ruling on Tuesday. The board …
Read More »Man from Springfield Accused of Attempted Child Kidnapping Facing More Charges
A man from Springfield is now facing more charges for a separate incident after being arrested for attempted child abduction. 48-year-old Danny Piper was arrested April 12 …
Read More »UPDATE: Tornado Watch Until 10 PM Wednesday
Two rounds of thunderstorms are expected in the Ozarks Wednesday, with severe weather likely. UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch until 10 PM …
Read More »August 8 Election Recap
Voters went to the polls yesterday to vote on a handful of ballot issues. The most prominent issue in Springfield and other communities around the Ozarks was …
Read More »Springfield Fire Department Opening New Firehouse
The Springfield Fire Department is celebrating the grand-opening of its newest firehouse. Firehouse 13 was opened today along Historic Route 66 in Springfield that officials believe will …
Read More »Tornado Threats Wednesday
Large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes are all possible in the Ozarks on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says two rounds of storms are expected, …
Read More »Killian Softball Complex, Cooper Park to Receive Renovations
The Springfield City Council is considering a measure that would put millions of dollars in updates into several sports complexes in Springfield. At a council meeting Monday, …
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