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Opening day at the Ozark Empire Fair brings new surprises and classic fun

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Ozark Empire Fair is a tradition that comes around each year, but every year is different from the last, and 2025 is no exception. Some iconic activities are making a comeback after a few years, such as camel and pony rides, while others are introducing new attractions, like the Butterfly...
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SGF leaders to break ground on new animal shelter

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Springfield and Greene County leaders will break ground for a new animal shelter on July 25. Animal lovers in Springfield told Ozarks First they’re glad to see an improvement being made to where animals are kept. “I think it’s important just because of all the stray animals going around, people...
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Missing child alert: Police need help finding missing Springfield child

A 13-year-old Asian male with ADHD and autism, Tydus Vang, was reported missing from the 2200 block of West Deerfield Street in Springfield, Missouri on July 22 and was last seen running west from his residence with a black Nike backpack.
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Ozarks homeless alliance seeks community input to tackle homelessness

The Ozarks Alliance to End Homelessness is encouraging local residents to take a community survey to help guide its strategic plan for 2026-2030 and prioritize funds for homeless services and support.
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Pipe bomb found in house in Mtn. Home, Ark.; man in custody

On July 25, KY3’s beloved Lisa Rose will retire from the news desk after more than four decades. Watch a special KY3 News @ 6 on Friday. A thirty-minute special looking back at four decades of Lisa Rose’s career follows at 6:30 p.m. Celebrating Lisa Rose: Former Missouri...
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Springfield-Greene County Health Department inspects food vendors at Ozark Empire Fair

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield-Greene County Health Department inspected the favorites fairgoers will taste at the Ozark Empire Fair. Health leaders inspect each vendor every year. The health department has a three-strike policy in place for food vendors. After a third strike, booths must be closed for at...
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SPD reports 28-year-old Springfield woman has been found

Note: The person was reported found at 10:50 p.m. on July 23. This article has been updated to protect privacy. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Law enforcement is searching for a 28-year-old woman who has gone missing in Greene County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol press release, the Springfield Police Department...
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One Ozarks family vaccinated for rabies after finding a bat inside their home at...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Bats could be considered nature’s exterminators. A single bat can eat 600 mosquitoes a day. According to the National Park Service, in the United States, less than 1% of bats in nature are infected with rabies. However, variants of rabies are found in most areas of the United States and are...
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Dillard’s shows off new SGF store ahead of opening

SPRINGFIELD, MO – They’re stocking up the shelves and counting down the days until the doors open at Dillard’s. After months of construction, the retailer is unveiling its new luxury store at Battlefield Mall. “We’re just really excited to be here in Springfield and excited to have our premiere night and can’t wait...
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Willard, Mo., native Chappell Roan announces 2 pop-up concerts in Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/KY3) - Willard, Mo., native Chappell Roan made a surprise announcement about plans to visit Kansas City this fall. Roan plans to bring her Visions of Damsels & Other Dangerous Things to the lawn of the Liberty Memorial and World War I Museum in downtown Kansas City.

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