Springfield, Missouri Weather Alert This Morning: Wind Chills Near 7°F, Spring Warmth Ahead
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Missouri is waking up to a sharp February chill across the Ozarks, and Springfield feels it. Temperatures sit at 21 degrees late this morning at Springfield-Branson National Airport. Wind chills dipped near...
Last week’s Springfield restaurant health code violations, Feb. 16-20
Routine inspections of Springfield restaurants from Feb. 16-20 revealed a variety of health code violations, ranging from improperly stored food to unclean equipment and unsanitary conditions.
REACTION: Ole Miss SURVIVES slow start to EASILY beat Missouri State 6-3 | Fawley...
Ole Miss grabs another big win! Despite a slow start, the Rebels came alive and beat Missouri State 6-3, clinching the series and gearing up for a sweep tomorrow.
Missouri State men fall to FIU in the final seconds
MIAMI – Home standing FIU made just four 3-pointers all day, but with the game on the line here Saturday afternoon, Corey Stephenson’s triple from the left wing with 3.5 seconds left decided Missouri State’s fate in a 70-67 Conference USA setback. The Bears (13-14, 7-9 CUSA)...
Missouri high schoolers learn food and hospitality skills through hands-on program in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - February is Career and Technical Education Month, a recognition of skills-based education, career readiness, and hands-on learning. One program highlighted this month is ProStart, a nationwide initiative that gives high school students technical skills in the food service field. The program...
Queen City Shout returning to Springfield with more than 100 artists
Queen City Shout will return to Springfield on March 23-29. The annual festival will feature more than 100 musical acts, film screenings, poetry events, dance performances and visual arts displays. Events will take place in venues in Springfield's Historic Commercial Street, downtown and Rountree neighborhoods,...
Winners announced from 2026 Sertoma Chili Cook Off
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The winners in all categories were announced by organizers after another successful year of fundraising, live music, and chili. The 2026 Sertoma Chili Cook Off took place Saturday, Feb. 21 at the Springfield Expo Center in Downtown Springfield. It was the 44th year of the event, with proceeds going...
Springfield’s 44th annual Chili Cook‑Off draws thousands, raises money for Boys & Girls Clubs
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The 44th annual Chili Cook‑Off returned to Springfield on Saturday, and organizers say this year’s turnout may be one of the largest in the event’s history. The long‑running fundraiser brings thousands of people together each year to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield, a partnership...
Republic Sets Five School Records at State Swim Meet
Republic’s girls swim team broke five school records and put four entries into Saturday’s finals at the MSHSAA Class 2 State Swimming and Diving Championships in St. Peters — the most day-two events in program history. Freshman Ava Brown broke two individual records. She set new marks...
Springfield, MO Weather Alert: Wind Chills -10° by 6AM Monday, I-44 Roads Bitter Cold
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Springfield, MO – Bitter cold air is settling across southern Missouri tonight, bringing dangerously low wind chills into early Monday morning that could impact commuters and anyone spending time outdoors....

















