Heart disease, stroke rates in women projected to rise by more than a third...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/AP) - The American Heart Association is warning that the number of women living with cardiovascular disease could climb by more than a third by 2050. While an aging population is a contributing factor, doctors are raising concerns about rising rates of obesity and diabetes in girls and young...
Freedom Plane lands in Kansas City with 9 founding documents on display at WWI...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Nine of the nation’s founding documents have arrived in Kansas City, marking the first stop of the Freedom Plane National Tour. A Boeing 737 touched down at the Downtown Airport Monday afternoon, carrying the documents — including an 1823 engraving of the Declaration of Independence, the...
Greene County personal property tax assessments due March 2
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - March 2 is the deadline to file personal property tax assessments in Greene County. The assessments can be filed in person at the Greene County courthouse, online, or by phone. A list of vehicles, farm equipment, livestock, business machinery, and furniture will be needed. Late fees...
Springfield, MO Weather Alert: Large Hail And Tornado Risk Along US-65 Friday Evening
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Springfield, Missouri – Drivers along I-44 and US-65 should prepare now for potentially severe thunderstorms by late Friday afternoon as the strongest storm system of the week targets southwest Missouri...
Highland cows prove to be more than ‘cute’
Once upon a time, a teenage daughter wanted a horse. That was the beginning of Jeffrey and Tammy Miller’s farm story. In 2017, the Millers purchased acreage in suburban Nixa, Mo., located in newly Agri-Ready-designated Christian County, just a stone’s throw from Nixa High School. While the Miller’s...
Motorcyclist dies from injuries sustained in Springfield crash
A motorcyclist involved in a crash two weeks ago has died from his injuries. Joseph Thornton, 47, was riding a 2006 Harley-Davidson motorcycle southbound on Glenstone Avenue on the bridge over Trafficway Street with his passenger Shayla Evans, 37, on the evening of Feb. 16, according to a Springfield Police...
Roll for Good hosts Dungeons & Dragons for MS
The event, which opens at noon and closes at 6 p.m., will take place at 4 by 4 Brewing, and will feature a variety of games, vendors, live painting and a speaker, Holly Anne Black, discussing her experience with M.S. Additionally, a silent auction will be available for participants. “I...
College Softball Team Wins Despite Being No-Hit in Bizarre Game
No hits, no problem. A college softball team found a way to win despite being no-hit in a bizarre and unforgettable game.
Stone County opens new ambulance station
STONE COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - After almost a year of construction and development, a new ambulance station will be opening today. The station will be serving the Branson West and Kimberling City areas. The new station will allow better deployment across the county, according to the district’s executive director,...
Last week’s Springfield restaurant health code violations, Feb. 23-27
Health code inspections of Springfield restaurants revealed a total of 28 priority violations and 26 nonpriority violations, while routine inspections of food establishments revealed 14 priority violations and 12 nonpriority violations, all of which were corrected on site.
