Construction starts for new Crane ambulance station
CRANE, Mo. — The Stone County Ambulance District (SCAD) has begun construction on a new ambulance station in Crane, marking a key milestone in expanding emergency medical services for the community. The new facility, located on Highway 413 between the Dollar General and Westrip Funeral Home, is being developed...
Sisters brew backyard-style beers from a historic firehouse in Budweiser territory
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OACAC’s Head Start program gets funding from grant request
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -A grant request for Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation’s Head Start program has been funded. $87,000 will provide nutritional and healthy food options for the children and families the nonprofit serves. The funds will also allow the agency to upgrade its outdated kitchens and educational...
Stone County warns of Polk County attempted murder suspect on loose
STONE COUNTY, Mo. — Authorities are asking the public to be on the lookout for a woman wanted in connection with an attempted murder in Polk County, according to a social media post from the Stone County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). The suspect is identified as Leona Johnston, 39. She is believed to be on foot […]
Missouri overdose deaths drop as free Narcan distribution expands
AROUND THE OZARKS (KY3) - Missouri has experienced a 26% decrease in overdose deaths statewide, with Greene County reporting a similar decline of more than 20%, according to local health officials. Julie Viele with the Greene County Health Department said the dramatic improvement comes as free Narcan distribution has...
Weekend Forecast: Rain makes way for clearing skies
Friday started with thunderstorms dropping up to an inch of rain in Springfield, but the wet weather cleared by the evening and Saturday will bring sunshine and temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s, with Sunday expected to be even warmer.
30th annual Art in the Park happening this weekend in Springfield
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30th annual Art in the Park happening this weekend in Springfield. It’s shaping up to be a great weekend to get outdoors, and this one’s for the art lovers.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Foggy conditions to give way to sunshine
We have finally arrived for the weekend, and it’s string off foggy for most spots around the Ozarks. There is a dense fog advisory until 10 AM for visibility that could be reduced to a quarter mile or less. Dense fog will stick around through mid morning, before dissipating.
Ribbon-cutting celebration at historic Marley House in Ozark
The historic Marley House in Ozark, Missouri, was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony after being purchased and remodeled by Finley Farms, and has since been used for wedding activities and other events, bringing over 190,000 visitors to the area this year.

















