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Upgrade possible for Frisco trail
The Frisco Highline Trail between Willard and Springfield will soon be a smooth ribbon of asphalt -- not a rough gravel trail.
Webster University to hold open house Dec. 9
Webster University in Springfield will host an open house 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec.
Good stewardship examples on display
Thank you to south side Lowe's, Primrose Center, East Battlefield Price Cutter Plus and Evangel Temple Church.
Coover grants aimed to fight rural poverty to be awarded Tuesday
At 2 p.m. Tuesday, the Louis and Dorothy Coover Regional Grantmaking Program, a partnership between Community Foundation of the Ozarks and Commerce Trust Company, will award $109,475 in grants to eight agencies serving the Missouri Ozarks, according to a news release.
Funds available for cities' water, sewer projects
Gov. Jay Nixon announced an initiative Monday to spend $266 million in state and federal dollars on wastewater and drinking water infrastructure projects over the next three months.
Mike Huckabee to visit Springfield
Former Arkansas governor and presidential candidate Mike Huckabee will be in the Queen City tomorrow.
Nixon touts $266M in money for sewer, water infrastructure
Governor Jay Nixon was in Springfield this afternoon to announce an initiative to spend $266 million in state and federal dollars on wastewater and drinking water infrastructure projects over the next three months.
Fire damages unoccupied mobile home
A fire damaged an unoccupied mobile home today in a mobile home lot. Acting battalion chief David Minnehan, of the Springfield Fire Department, said the fire damaged one unit in a lot full of used mobile homes at 3220 Sunshine Street.
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Fire damages apartment building southwest of Springfield
Fire heavily damaged an apartment building southwest of Springfield on Saturday night.
Spooktacular Begins Thursday at Dickerson Park Zoo
While it's a little rainy, starting Thursday you can grab your little goblins, and maybe an umbrella, and head to the zoo for some Halloween fun.
For Battlefield residents Judy and Jerry O'Dell, the Home Builders Association Home Remodeling Expo was the place to be over the weekend.
Man who shot at alleged purse-snatchers pleads guilty, gets probation
A Greene County man who fired several shots from a handgun at an alleged purse-snatcher last month pleaded guilty to a reduced charge today and was placed on unsupervised probation.
Greene County M near Battlefield to close Oct. 12
A quarter-mile long section of Greene County Route M at Route FF in Battlefield is scheduled to be closed starting Oct.
Putting puzzle of history together
Will shards of glass and china, bits of metal and other cast-offs help answer questions about life at frontiersman Nathan Boone's home near Ash Grove? People like archaeologist Holly Jones and anthropologist Liz Sobel hope so as they start excavating likely spots where Nathan and Olive Boone, their children and slaves might have left hints of ...
Intentionally set apartment fire in Springfield forces evacuation
Authorities are looking for the person who started a fire at a Springfield Apartment complex.
Full implementation of battlefield passes starts Thursday
Beginning Thursday full implementation of the local Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Annual Pass will take effect, according to a news release from the park.
Federal lawsuit filed over bulldozing
Clever -- A developer battling Christian County for approval of a residential project is now in the midst of battling the federal government.
Man accused of shooting at purse snatcher arraigned
The case of a Springfield man who allegedly fired several shots at a fleeing purse thief's vehicle has generated no shortage of discussion, but Charles R. Webb isn't saying anything.
They call themselves the 'Retreads.' And when they hit the road after a group breakfast every Wednesday, this gritty group of senior motorcyclists aims to go wherever the road takes them.