Cancer diagnosis or criminal probe? Former Reeds Spring mayor sues over what followed his...
REEDS SPRING, Mo. — A former Reeds Spring mayor who says he resigned after being diagnosed with inoperable cancer is suing a Stone County woman, alleging she falsely told others he left office under a criminal investigation. According to the petition filed this week in Stone County Circuit Court, Robert Chamberlin Jr. is seeking $500,000 […]
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Storm chances increasing tonight, better chances Sunday and Monday
Conditions should stay mostly quiet through dinnertime and the rest of the evening. After that, storm chances increase overnight—especially along the leading edge of the cold front. Storms are expected to enter our northwest counties between 9 and 11 p.m. and track southeast.
Missouri State University decides to eliminate its bias response team after lawsuit is filed
Michele Skalicky talks with Springfield Daily Citizen education reporter Joe Hadsall. What is the university saying about why they made the decision to eliminate the bias response team?. Hadsall: They say that this was a team that didn't get used much to begin with. They noted in their statement that...
Stone County man charged with felonies after cane attack
STONE COUNTY, Mo. —A Stone County man is in custody after being accused of driving drunk and using a cane to injure a person on Wednesday, April 22. According to online court dockets, Dalton Miller, born in 1999, of Kimberling City, has been charged with felonies of third-degree assault and armed criminal action. He has […]
Missouri, Illinois and Arkansas Monday Severe Weather Outbreak Targets St. Louis and Springfield as...
ST. LOUIS, Missouri — The severe weather is not done. After a punishing weekend across Kansas and Oklahoma, the storm parade rolls east on Monday, April 27 — and now Missouri, Illinois, and Arkansas are in the crosshairs. A 30% severe weather corridor is centered directly over St. Louis and Springfield, Missouri, with multiple supercells expected to bring damaging winds, very large hail, and tornadoes to...
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 04.23.26
A Virginia Circuit Court has ruled the state’s newly passed congressional map unconstitutional and issued an injunction preventing the map from being certified and taking effect. A Virginia Circuit Court Has Just Ruled The State’s New Congressional Map Unconstitutional (Townhall) Springfield News:. Removing Hammons from important buildings around...
Local creative power couple opens collaborative exhibition on C-Street
At C-Art Gallery, Bacon and Herrman-Bacon will open an exhibit titled “Two Voices, One Road,” featuring pieces from both artists centered on the iconic route. “This is really special,” said Bacon. “This would not have happened if it was not for Heidi. I've been a follower of Route 66 now for over three decades, where I've been chronicling work. And with the...
Paragon 360 Redesigns Headquarters Lobby to Showcase Integrated Design-Build Expertise
Paragon 360 has completed a comprehensive redesign of its corporate headquarters lobby in Springfield, Mo., transforming the space into a fully immersive brand experience demonstrating the company’s expertise in designing and building engaging environments. The renovated space serves as both a welcoming front door for visitors and employees, as well as a working showcase of the Paragon 360 integrated design-build model.
Hammons Field is now Route 66 Stadium
Hammons Field has a new name: Route 66 Stadium. Speaking at the home of the Springfield Cardinals shortly after a naming ceremony on Thursday morning, the team’s general manager Dan Reiter said it’s a first of its kind multi-year collaborative naming rights program. "When you look at our...
Springfield caretaker accused of abandoning elderly victim’s body
UPDATE: This article has been updated with more information. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Springfield woman has been charged with abandonment of a corpse in connection with skeletal remains found north of Springfield, according to newly filed court records. Tammy Ann Lockhart was charged Thursday, April 23, in Greene County Circuit Court with one count of […]

















