🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Nixa — Wood, Furniture & More
Looking for something useful around town? Nixa neighbors are giving away a few great free items this week — from solid furniture to fresh-cut wood and even some friendly farm animals.
Buffalo PD: Witness calls 911 after spotting child alone in SUV outside Dollar Tree
BUFFALO, Mo. — A young child was found crying alone in a parked SUV outside a Dollar Tree while the father was inside the store for about 16 minutes, according to a police report. Online court records say Austin Kory Lane Craig, born in 2003, of Marshfield, is charged with first-degree child endangerment creating a […]
Council hears comments on the ‘1st amended and restated’ redevelopment plan for Kearney Street...
Springfield City Council held a public hearing Monday for the first amended and restated redevelopment plan for the Kearney Street Corridor Redevelopment area. The City had a market study done in 2017 to determine the best ways to spur redevelopment on Kearney from Glenstone to Kansas Expressway. "Findings from that...
Alberta’s Hotel: Springfield’s Route 66 safe haven during Jim Crow era
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Alberta Northcutt Ellis, a Springfield native and former owner of Alberta’s Hotel, provided Black travelers along Route 66 a safe, reliable, and welcoming place to stay during the Jim Crow era. Ellis and her family ran the hotel on North Benton while she also worked...
Springfield man sentenced for shooting that killed 19-year-old man in 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -A Springfield man has been sentenced for the deadly shooting of a 19-year-old man in 2023. Court documents state Nikolai Janes, of Springfield, was sentenced to five years in prison on April 6 after pleading guilty to first-degree involuntary manslaughter. On July 1, 2023, Springfield police officers...
Fatal semi crash and burn closes I-44 at Strafford
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Crews battle apartment complex fire in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -Crews battled a fire at an apartment complex in Springfield Tuesday night. According to the Springfield Fire Department, crews were dispatched to the Lexington Apartments at the intersection of West Normal Street and South Campbell Avenue at around 7:30 p.m. Crews said that the fire started on...
Missouri property tax votes could curb services for people with disabilities
Doug and Shelby Twigger, of Rogersville, prepare to donate blood earlier this year (photo submitted by Doug Twigger).Shelby Twigger hates to miss work. After attending a retirement event with her dad, Doug, in summer 2024, she insisted on going back for the final hour and a half of her shift at Christian County Enterprises in Nixa, where about 60 Missourians with disabilities take...
🔧 Multiple Building & Grounds Jobs in Webster County, MO
Webster County has a few solid openings for folks who like hands-on work and keeping outdoor or indoor spaces in top shape. These roles are great if you enjoy staying active and working with a team.
No. 7 Mules Host Drury Tuesday
Game 34: No. 7 Central Missouri (25-8) vs. Drury (20-13) Tuesday, April 7 | 3 p.m. | Warrensburg, Mo. (Crane Stadium/Tompkins Field) Radio: 98.5 The BAR FM (Alex Kent, play-by-play) Live Stats | Live Video (PPV) | Live Audio. 2026 UCM Stats (XML) | 2026 UCM Roster | 2026 Drury...
