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Springfield
Monday, January 13th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ January is recognized as Human Trafficking Awareness Month, with Missouri ranking fourth in the nation for sex trafficking rates in 2024, as local organizations collaborate to educate on and advocate for victim support and safety. KY3
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Springfield Fire Department Water Rescue team successfully rescued a woman and her terrier from an icy pond, emphasizing the dangers of thin ice and the importance of specialized rescue training. KY3
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Springfield City Council is deliberating the creation of a Citizens' Advisory Committee to guide the allocation of funds from the newly approved 3/4 cent sales tax, aiming to support city growth and community projects. KY3
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri State Lady Bears celebrated a dominant victory over the Salukis with a 75-37 win, completing a successful sweep in their three-game Missouri Valley Conference homestand. OzarksFirst.com
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Them Dirty Roses Live at Southbound Bar & Grill
Them Dirty Roses will perform live at Southbound Bar & Grill in Springfield, showcasing their music to local fans.
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with proof of purchase required for attendance.
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Suzy Bogguss Live at Southbound Bar & Grill
Enjoy a live performance by renowned singer-songwriter Suzy Bogguss at Southbound Bar & Grill in Springfield.
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Jack Frost 5k Run and 1.5-mile Walk
The Jack Frost event features a competitive 5k run and a 1.5-mile walk with awards for top finishers across various age groups.
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Hockey Smile Concert
Hockey Smile is performing live at Lindberg's Tavern in Springfield.
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GT Arena Motocross Nationals
The GT Arena Motocross Nationals will feature a thrilling motocross event at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, offering VIP seating options and a full meal with pit access.
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Vincent Bryant Live at Blue Room Comedy Club
Vincent Bryant, an accomplished comedian and writer, will perform live, showcasing his unique blend of humor that shifts from silly to serious.
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Waitress Musical Performance
Waitress is a contemporary musical about a talented pie-maker named Jenna, who strives for a better life while navigating personal and romantic challenges.
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Monthly Business Networking Mixer
This public event in Springfield, Missouri offers networking opportunities every first Wednesday of the month for business professionals.
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Midweek Matinee: Screening of 'Annie' (1982)
Experience a screening of the 1982 classic film 'Annie' at Gillioz Theatre, featuring a discounted ticket and concession combo for attendees.
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