From the Darkroom highlights preservation of an Ozarks art form
In an article published Dec. 7, 1985, Doris Williams of Aurora was photographed posing with her basket of naturally dyed yarns. Williams explained that dying fibers with leaves and flowers gathered on walks through the Lawrence County countryside was her way of preserving an art of the Ozarks heritage. "Natural dying...
Willard, Mo., residents speak on proposed water and sewer rate increase
People in Willard got the chance to share their thoughts Monday night on a proposed water and sewer rate increase.
Woman Gives Birth at Aquarium Before First Responders Arrive — and EMS Helped Guide...
The woman, who has not been publicly identified, gave birth at the Aquarium Adventure at Wonders of Wildlife in Springfield, Mo., on Dec. 3
Nixa School District bus drivers spread holiday cheer with decorated vehicles
NIXA, Mo. — Bus drivers in Nixa are helping get students in the holiday spirit through their annual Christmas bus parade. Drivers decorated their bus grilles for the holidays as part of a contest where the community votes for their favorite. The tradition of decorating the buses began several years ago when a driver...
December delights with another dazzling sky show
The Geminids Meteor Shower will peak this Sunday morning, caused by debris from the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, and can be viewed from a rural location with up to 120 meteors per hour.
Lambert’s Cafe remains open after overnight fire in Ozark, Mo
OZARK, Mo. (KY3) — A popular restaurant in Ozark is still serving customers after a scare overnight.
New Aldi opens this week in Ozark Marketplace
OZARK, MO – A major part of the new Ozark Marketplace project is set to open in the coming days. Aldi has announced that it will open its new store at 1979 W. Waverly St. (near U.S. 65 and South St.) this coming Wednesday, December 10th, at 9:00 a.m. The debut marks the culmination of […]
Ozarks native to be on Wheel of Fortune
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -An Ozarks native will be a contestant this week on Wheel of Fortune. Beth Atkins says she’s been a fan of Wheel for years and years. Atkins first applied to be on the show around three years ago. It didn’t work out that time, but she didn’t give up.
Springfield’s Drew Lewis Foundation makes progress on new and old homes part of its...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - One year after the groundbreaking of a unique Springfield housing project, the land looks largely the same; however, after getting over some behind-the-scenes hurdles, the timeline is a little clearer. The Broadway Cottage Courtyard is part of the Drew Lewis Foundation’s Blue House Project,...
“Birthplace of Route 66 Plaza” planned for downtown Springfield
A “Birthplace of Route 66 Plaza” is planned for downtown Springfield, Missouri, at the spot where local highway officials chose No. 66 for the Chicago-to-Los Angeles highway. The spot at Jefferson Avenue at Park Central East is the former site of the long-gone Colonial Hotel. That’s where transportation...
