Former Republic cadet pilots Air Force flyover for high school’s Salute to Veterans game
REPUBLIC, Mo. — Republic High School is hosting a military flyover for its annual “Salute to Veterans” football game, featuring a U.S. Air Force trainer aircraft piloted by a former Republic High School cadet. An Air Force T-6 Texan II turboprop trainer will fly in from Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Oklahoma, to perform the […]
Drought threatens thinner fall foliage across the Ozarks
An extreme drought in the Ozarks is expected to result in thinner fall foliage across Southern Missouri and Northwest Arkansas despite forecasted rains later in October.
Motorcycle Pursuit Ends in Arrest Following Multi-County Response
At approximately 4:59 p.m., Henry County law enforcement was notified of an active motorcycle pursuit originating in Cass County involving the Missouri State Highway Patrol. As the pursuit approached Henry County, HCSO deputies and assisting CPD officers positioned themselves at major intersections along the anticipated route to help protect motorists and minimize risks to the public.
Springfield’s Convoy of Hope deploys teams ahead of Hurricane Isaias
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - As communities prepare for impact from Hurricane Isaias on the Gulf Coast, Springfield’s Convoy of Hope is sending team members and relief supplies to potentially affected areas. The organization has mobilized and deployed its disaster response teams, staging trucks, heavy equipment and relief aid and...
Heat may build to record levels after the weekend
Springfield faces record-breaking late October heat throughout early next week while Hurricane Isaias is set to make landfall on the Gulf Coast this Friday.
Motorcyclist dies in south Springfield crash
A 19-year-old Springfield man died Wednesday after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of Republic Road and Quail Creek Avenue.
Contentions over data center development prompt suits across the Ozarks
Developer Trent Overhue is named as a plaintiff in two suits alleging defamation in Webster and Wright Counties. The LLC, NSI, A.1 is also a plaintiff in those suits. Both suits accuse their defendants of defamation stemming from online comments regarding a data center project developed by Overhue near Rifle Range Road in Webster County. Both suits ask for compensation for damages and request a jury trial.
Webb City and Republic, both 5-1, duel Friday
Webb City faces another team with an equal record (5-1) this week as the Cardinals travel to Republic. The Cardinals are 5-1 after their first loss (36-14), which they suffered at home Friday against Carthage. Republic earned its fifth win (35-0) last week at Joplin. That win put the Tigers...
Convoy of Hope prepares disaster relief fleet as hurricane threatens Gulf Coast
Springfield-based Convoy of Hope is mobilizing its disaster response network and staging supplies in Georgia to provide immediate relief and long-term recovery assistance as a hurricane threatens Alabama and Florida.
Missouri State head coach Casey Woods looks to snap 41-year losing streak against WKU
41 years of frustration against Western Kentucky across nine matchups, a grueling road test and a high-octane conference rival stand between Missouri State and a signature victory in year two of its Football Bowl Subdivision era. As the Bears travel to Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium on Oct. 8 to face Western Kentucky, head coach Casey Woods’ players are seeking more than just a rebound victory; they are hunting for a monumental program breakthrough on national television.

















