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A dry forecast for a while

The Christian County Sheriff’s Office announced the tragic death of off-duty Deputy Sheriff Mike Adams and his wife, Ashley, in a vehicle crash on Monday. Following widespread tree damage caused by the June 29 storms, Springfield Environmental Services will waive brush disposal fees at the Yardwaste Recycling Center...
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Leigh’s Lost and Found Digital Extra: 11-year-old Branson boy pleads for help to find...

The Christian County Sheriff’s Office announced the tragic death of off-duty Deputy Sheriff Mike Adams and his wife, Ashley, in a vehicle crash on Monday. City of Springfield waiving fees at yard waste disposal sites. Updated: 3 hours ago. Following widespread tree damage caused by the June 29 storms,...
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Tammy Zywicki Killed in Lawrence County Missouri

On September 1, 1992, the rural landscape of Lawrence County, Missouri, became the unlikely setting for a brutal crime that would puzzle investigators and haunt a family for decades. Tammy Jo Zywicki, a 21-year-old college student returning from a weekend visit with her brother, vanished after her car broke down on...
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One Death Reported as Storm Recovery Efforts Continue

Though the Lakes Region was spared heavy damage due to the thunderstorms that moved through the area on Sunday, Springfield is continuing their recovery efforts after the storm knocked out power to over 37,000 customers. In an update on Monday, City Utilities officials said that they hope to have power...
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Christian County deputy, wife identified in fatal crash near Highlandville

Off-duty Christian County Deputy Sheriff Mike Adams and his wife Ashley were killed in a head-on collision on Melton Road, and their four-month-old grandchild was in serious but stable condition.
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Blood shortage in Ozarks prompts urgent appeal for donations

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is calling for donations of O Negative, O Positive, and A Negative blood types to help meet the demand for transfusions during the Independence Day holiday, with appointments strongly encouraged.
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Tree companies see more work after Sunday’s storms

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The complex of storms that developed south of the Kansas City Metro Area went through Stockton Lake and right into Springfield, packing wind speeds between 60 and 80 mph. Doug & Alison Gragson were not home when the storm arrived, but Alison’s mother was dog-sitting.
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City of Ozark offers yard debris drop-off after recent storms

OZARK, Mo. — The City of Ozark is opening up a temporary debris drop-off location for citizens affected by storms on Sunday, June 29. According to a City of Ozark press release, residents will be able to drop off yard debris from July 1 to July 15 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Highway […]
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City and county leaders update on recovery efforts

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — While many are working on clean-up efforts, city and county leaders provided an update Monday, June 30, on recovery and relief efforts, many of which mirror those of the April 29th storm. “We ask our customers who haven’t done so already to report their outage by calling 888-863-9001,” said Warren...
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Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief offers free meals following storms on June 29

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief is offering citizens free meals following storms on Sunday, June 29. According to a Springfield Office of Emergency Management (OEM) press release, the relief team is operating a Quick Response Unit (QRU) Food Service on June 30 and July 1 at Ridgecrest Baptist...

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