Learn to hunt squirrels and rabbits with MDC in Ash Grove
ASH GROVE, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will host a small game hunting program later this month in Ash Grove, focusing on techniques for hunting squirrels, rabbits and other small game. The session is scheduled from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, and will be offered both in person and online,...
KY3 Digital Extra: Fmr. KY3 staffer Rod Sell reflects on Hollywood career, working with...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Before Rod Sell’s career took off in Hollywood, he worked on the production team at KY3 during the 1970s. Sell took acting classes at Missouri State University and later landed a role in “Home Alone 2,” working with Catherine O’Hara. He also worked with Bill Murray in the movie “Groundhog...
DOTS issues call for artists for 3rd annual Fringe Festival
Devising Original Theatre Springfield is now accepting submissions for its third annual Fringe Festival, set for July 9–12. The deadline for participating artists is March 1 and a wide variety of theatric expressions are welcome to submit. Artists may submit scripts through an online form, or provide video proof...
On Your Side: Ozarks customer thought sister’s funeral was paid for with a preneed...
In September 2002, Melissa Wynn's sister obtained a preplanned funeral contract. She made monthly payments and got a ‘paid in full’ certificate. But ended up with a nearly $4,000 bill.
Joplin falls at home home to Republic on Thursday
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Springfield, MO Weather Alert: 2″ Rain On I-44 Saturday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Springfield, Missouri – Rain chances increase tonight into the weekend, with the heaviest coverage expected Saturday across southern Missouri. According to the National Weather Service in Springfield,...
Revamped ‘Loose Goose’ development on Grant Avenue wins P&Z approval
Nearly four years after Springfield's Planning & Zoning Commission approved plans for the "Loose Goose" development at Grant Avenue and Grand Street, the corner has seen little visible progress. Thursday, Feb. 12, the commission heard an updated rezoning request that earned unanimous approval, with Commissioner Layne...
Berning’s OT Steal Seals the Deal vs Hillcrest
It was a game that had a little bit of everything — seven lead changes, 11 ties, a pair of late-game mental lapses, and a big play in overtime that made the difference. Republic beat Hillcrest 60-56 in overtime Wednesday night at home. Awbree Berning made the biggest play...
R. Ritchie Robertson’s enduring impact on Springfield’s musical scene
At one time, more than 400 boys were said to comprise Springfield's famed Boy Scout Band, a group proclaimed as the largest of its kind in the world. And it’s all thanks to R. Ritchie Robertson, Springfield’s beloved music man. Although his Boy Scout Band is long gone, the beat of his legacy keeps going on through...
Salvation Army of Spfld. announces Red Kettle winners
Republic High School, Ash Grove Mayor Smith make list of top bell ringers for 2025 fundraising. The Salvation Army of Springfield announced the winners of the 2025 Battle of the Bells-Area Schools Challenge, Lights & Ladders Challenge, Military Ring-Off, Red Kettle Bucket Blitz, and Mayoral Red Kettle Challenge. Each...
