Blanchet battles to keep 54-hole lead at the Price Cutter Charity Championship
SPRINGFIELD–Chandler Blanchet didn’t break a sweat during the first two rounds of the 36th Annual Price Cutter Charity Championship, but he did feel the heat during Saturday’s third round. The 36-hole leader teed off number one at -20, but unlike the previous two days, Blanchet only recorded one birdie on his opening...
Springfield Cardinals now offering free Wi-Fi at games
The Springfield Cardinals and SpringNet have partnered to offer free Wi-Fi for fans at Hammons Field, as part of their efforts to enhance the fan experience.
Back to back 62’s for Blanchet at Charity Championship
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–We’re halfway through the 36th annual Price Cutter Charity Championship. And a golfer from Florida burned up the course in round two. Ozarks First’s Chris Pinson has that story from Highland Springs. The second round of the 36th annual Price Cutter Charity Championship turned into a one-man show. As...
Springfield rallies late, wins eighth straight
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The Springfield Cardinals returned home after a long Texas road trip and the All-Star break. It’s the first game at Hammons Field since July 3rd. And the Cardinals rolled into the action on a seven-game winning streak. In our Cardinals Nation update, Springfield was hosting the Wichita Wind Surge, the...
2 nonprofit behavioral health providers — 1 Springfield-based — plan a merger
Two major nonprofit mental healthcare providers, including one based in Springfield, have announced plans to merge. Brightli is headquartered in Springfield and has more than 6,000 associated employees working at more than 220 locations in five states, including Burrell Behavioral Health. It's planning a merger with...
Heat indices soaring and staying in triple digits
The first heatwave of 2025 is here, bringing temperatures into the 90s and upper 90s into the weekend, with rain chances practically nonexistent and no relief in the long-range forecast.
Recent increase in scams across Greene County
GREENE COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - From false phone calls to front porch scams, residents in Greene County have had a recent increase in scammers. Deputy Derek James with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office said they’ve been seeing more calls like this in the area, as well as scammers sending texts with fake warrants with the...
Ozark breaks grounds on bike and pedestrian bridge over Highway 65
The City of Ozark and its partners broke ground on a significant step in the Chadwick Flyer Trail Thursday morning. Dozens of representatives from the city, Christian County, the Ozarks Transportation Organization, MoDOT, the Missouri Department of Economic Development and the public gathered on a hill along Highway...
Crash damages Park Central Square in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A car crash has left damage to downtown Springfield. It happened around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, when a car being pursued by Greene County Sheriff’s Deputies hit the curb in front of the square. Witnesses on the scene say that the vehicle became airborne and crashed into the square, causing...
ADA Block Party will offer fun activities but also teach people about the legislation...
An event Friday night, July 18, in Springfield will celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act ahead of its 35th anniversary. The bill was signed on July 26, 1990 and prohibits discrimination against those with disabilities in many areas of public life. empower: abilities and The Arc of the Ozarks are...
