Springfield MO

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Water coalitions representing southwest Missouri met in Springfield to discuss the future of public water in the region. Representatives from utility companies, cities, and counties gathered at the Darr Agricultural Center for the meeting. The Southwest Missouri Joint Municipal Water Utility Co

There comes a point when mowing the lawn every weekend loses its charm, and the idea of someone else handling the upkeep starts to sound wonderful. Tucked into a quiet corner of southwest Missouri sits a place where folks over 55 are doing exactly that, swapping rakes and lawn mowers for time spent doing what they actu

Mountain Grove, Mo. — After more than 20 years, the Mountain Grove location of Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) is moving to Faurot Hall, home of the Missouri State University Fruit Experiment Station. Since 1995, MSU-WP has been meeting educational needs in Mountain Grove and the surrounding communities.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - If you’re planning a weekend cookout, the brisket is going to cost you a lot more than it did last week. According to new data from the USDA, the national average price for whole brisket at grocery stores jumped from $5.29 a pound to $11.05 a pound in just seven days — more than doubling. For a

A New York man was sentenced Monday in federal court to more than 24 years in prison for his role in a large-scale fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy that distributed more than 47 pounds of methamphetamine in southwest Missouri. U.S. District Judge Roseann Ketchmark sentenced Ahmaad Jarvis, 39, to 24.2

Madison Taylor has spent the past eight days picketing outside her former workplace, Greenlight Dispensary in Springfield. Two weeks ago, Taylor says she and a group of coworkers met outside of work to discuss forming a union. Days later, 12 employees who attended the meeting were fired, she said, after management accu

Drum majors Izzy Koehler, Maya Bizzle, with guard captain Rebekah Lewis and drumline captain Josh Worman during the final awards presentation. The Mountain Home High School Band won their classification at the Pride of the Ozarks Marching Invitational in Ozark, Missouri this past Saturday. The band also had the highest

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A 15-year-old teen is in juvenile custody following a downtown Springfield shooting on September 19. The shooting injured three people. Greene County Chief Juvenile Officer Bill Prince confirms to Ozarks First that the teen has been charged with the equivalent of first-degree assault if the minor was

OTTAWA COUNTY, Okla. — Two Missouri residents caught in a shootout with law enforcement officers this summer died from gunshot wounds to the head, according to autopsies released on Tuesday. Lexi Lanaye Scheets, 35, of Willard, Mo., and Jason Mathew Moore, 48, of Columbia, Mo., were killed on June...

Crews are working overnight on road repairs in Ozark to limit the impact on shoppers and businesses.