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Ozarks lawmaker leads discussion on public transport accessibility
Dist. 133 Rep. Melanie Stinnett hosted a panel discussion on public transportation's accessibility on Aug. 31.
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Renew Jordan Creek nears completion, plans to open in spring
For nearly two years, dirt has been moving downtown Springfield to return Jordan Creek to its natural state. The project nears completion this winter.
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Springfield tourism awards honor local leaders shaping industry growth
Visit Springfield has named three recipients of its 2026 Toast to Tourism Awards, with honors to be presented Sept. 10.
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Apartment project in north Springfield plans to focus on community
Elevate Lives broke ground on an apartment building that will provide housing for low-income families and create greater community on the northside.
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From the Darkroom recalls 100th birthday for Ozarks journalism teacher
This photo from a 1990 birthday celebration captured the connection between local journalists of different generations.
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Here are 22 Ozarks events to fill your calendar this September
Here are 22 Ozarks events to keep you busy this September, from a showing of "Steel Magnolias" to fall festivals.
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Blood donors can earn zoo admission during Ozarks drive
Blood donors in the Ozarks can receive two free Dickerson Park Zoo admissions and an otter-themed T-shirt.
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Learn about the Civil War in Missouri with these Library presentations
The Springfield-Greene County Library District is hosting a series exploring Missouri's Civil War history through letters and local battle accounts.
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Master gardener warns inconsistent watering can cause trouble
This week, master gardeners answer common questions about why eggplants turn green, moving crepe myrtles, and yellowing tomato plants.
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Missouri State defensive tackle to miss season with injury
Missouri State head coach Casey Woods announced a season-ending injury to a defensive tackle during his availability on Monday, Aug. 31.
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Missouri State football taking 'Hoosiers' approach against Texas A&M
Missouri State goes on the road to Texas A&M this weekend. Casey Woods and the Bears will be taking a Hoosiers-like approach to Week 1.
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Your guide to key races, topics on the November ballot in Missouri
Missouri voters will decide on abortion rights and the future of Republican supermajorities this November.
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