Fair Grove FPD one of few departments in the Ozarks with specialized grain bin...
FAIR GROVE, Mo. (KY3) -When someone gets trapped in a grain bin, the odds are already against them. Purdue University reports that historically, more often than not, the victims don’t survive. In southwest Missouri, one of the only departments with the right equipment to help is in Fair Grove....
Heavy rain inundates roads across Mid-Missouri
Some roadways in the area were temporarily closed or rendered impassable on Monday morning and afternoon after several inches of rain fell in a few short hours. Rain gauges report that nearly 2 inches of rain fell in Columbia through the early afternoon, while the Lake of the Ozarks area saw a reported 2.65 inches near
Bois D’Arc residents weigh in on rebranding of historic school
BOIS D’ARC, Mo. — Neighbors in Bois D’Arc are having mixed feelings after plans were announced to rebrand its school. The Ash Grove School District announced that it will be renaming Bois D’Arc Elementary to the Ash Grove Intermediate School. The district says the transition aims to better communicate that both are a p
Springfield-Greene County Park Board launches opportunity for mobile food vendors
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is inviting mobile food vendors to apply for the Park Board Mobile Food Vendor Pilot Program. The goal of the program is to enhance community experiences at various park sites and events in the city. “We’ve had a lot of interest...
Truck driver injured when rig overturns on I-44 in Missouri
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Mo. - A trucker was injured on Monday afternoon after his rig overturned on Interstate 44 in Missouri. According to a crash summary
Sunday Accidents in Lakes Region
Two accidents 12 hours apart injures three people in the western part of the Lakes Region on Sunday. According to the reports from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the first crash took place Sunday morning on Highway 173 north of Cape Fair when a 70-year-old man driving a tractor struck a ditch and was ejected from t
OCH Wellpointe Clinic to host ribbon cutting ceremony in Marshfield
Ozarks Community Hospital will celebrate its Wellpointe Family Medical Clinic with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Marshfield, inviting community members and local business leaders to attend, learn more about services offered, and meet the clinic's newest provider, LeeAnn Bunch.
I-44 rollover semi near Stotts City, secondary crash in backed up traffic
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM/KJFX) - Just before 3:30 p.m. Monday reports of a tractor trailer rollover near 38 MM/Stotts City, Mo. exit alerted E-911.
City of Springfield reaches agreement with Hotel of Terror property owners
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) -The City of Springfield has reached a purchase agreement for the Hotel of Terror property with building owners Sterling and Melissa Mathis. The owners have agreed to sell the property to the City for $2 million with a contingency to delay possession until Jan. 1,...
Springfield Public Schools offering free meals for children during summer
The Springfield Public Schools is offering free breakfast and lunch to children and teens 18 years or younger at select locations through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's SUN Meals Program this summer.

















