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Road projects to impact commutes in multiple counties

The Missouri Department of Transportation will be performing pavement sealing work on 9 roads in Barry, Christian, Jasper, Newton and McDonald counties, and drivers should expect reduced traffic and flaggers/pilot cars in the work zones.
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Nixa police locate suspect in theft of stolen comics, Pokémon cards

NIXA, Mo. — Nixa police say they recently investigated a case after a man attempted to sell stolen comic books and had taken several boxes of Pokémon cards. According to online court dockets, Daniel Berger, born in 2003, of Galena, Missouri, has been charged with stealing $750 or more in Christian County Circuit Court.
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Storm Chances Return After Near Record Heat

Temperatures are expected to climb into the upper 80s over the weekend, with a chance to tie the record high of 88° set in 2001, before severe weather and thunderstorms arrive on Monday and Tuesday.
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Decoration Day, precursor to Memorial Day, was once ‘bigger than Christmas’ in part of...

I'm walking through history right now at Linden Cemetery in rural Christian County, Missouri. Beneath this sunny sky, accompanied by birds, breeze and traffic from a nearby road, I'm thinking about May 30, 1915, when I've read that 500 people gathered here for Decoration Day. Ozarkers came to decorate graves with flowe
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This Small Missouri Town Feels Normal, Until You Find the Old Railroad That Became...

This small Missouri town seems ordinary at first glance. A main street with local shops. Neat houses. Folks going about their days. But the place hides a secret that most visitors drive right past. An old railroad bed, long abandoned by trains, now serves as a wilderness path that feels worlds away from suburban life.
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Springfield woman seriously injured in motorcycle crash

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A 39-year-old Springfield woman suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash early Saturday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the wreck occurred on West Riverside Street, about a half-mile west of Springfield. The woman was driving a 2013 Harley-Davidson when th
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Incoming Ash Grove parking lot concerns neighbors

Ash Grove School District is currently building a parking lot next to their high school and elementary campuses, where once stood two residential properties. The move was made without informing neighboring property owners, much to their chagrin. One of those neighbors is Nedra Bouling, who said that this project was...
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Ash Grove, Mo., man seriously injured after crash near Rogersville

GREENE COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) -An 18-year-old man from Ash Grove is seriously injured after a vehicle crash in Greene County on Friday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on U.S. Route 60, just two miles west of Rogersville, at around 4:45 p.m. Troopers said a...
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Storms likely to return Monday night into Tuesday

This weekend will bring warm temperatures and a chance of isolated showers, followed by a strong system potentially bringing severe weather early next week.
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Nixa’s Sucker Days expected to bring in thousands in two-day span

NIXA, Mo. — Nixa is celebrating their 68th annual Sucker Days festival, a two-day event with dozens of booths and thousands expected in attendance. Whitney Guison with the Nixa Chamber of Commerce says they’re expecting up to 20,000 to hit Main Street. The festival included a parade Friday evening, but live music, boot

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