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Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kevin Ausburn, CEO of SMC Packaging Group, was honored with the 2025 Springfieldian Award for his professional excellence and significant community contributions. Springfield Daily Citizen
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Eddie Brian Sides admitted to theft and deceptive practices, having defrauded customers in Missouri and Arkansas, and is ordered to pay $49,064 in restitution. KY3
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 tax season has started, with the IRS and Missouri Department of Revenue accepting 2024 tax year filings from January 27, offering free online filing options for eligible Missourians, and outlining a filing deadline of April 15. Springfield News-Leader
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Springfield Fire Department collaborates with Cox and Mercy EMS to offer free CPR training in February to enhance survival rates in cases of cardiac arrest. KY3
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Lake Life Expo in Springfield showcases $8 million worth of boats and lake lifestyle products, offering a comprehensive comparison experience for attendees. KY3
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Murray State visits Missouri State in their first conference matchup of the season, following Jacobi Wood's high-scoring game. KY3
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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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Karen Morgan Live Standup Comedy
Karen Morgan, a former trial attorney turned comedian, brings her clean and relatable humor to the Blue Room Comedy Club, entertaining audiences with her anecdotes about family and everyday life.
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GT Arena Motocross Nationals
The GT Arena Motocross Nationals features exciting motocross action at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, with various ticket options including VIP seating and full pit access.
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Waitress - A Musical at The Landers Theatre
WAITRESS is a contemporary musical that tells the story of Jenna, a pie-maker seeking a better life, featuring a score by Sara Bareilles.
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Shen Yun Performing Arts in Springfield
Experience a stunning artistic journey through 5,000 years of Chinese culture with classical dance, live music, and rich storytelling.
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Stand-Up Comedy Night with Don McMillan
Enjoy a live stand-up comedy performance by Don McMillan at the Blue Room Comedy Club.
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Romantic French Cooking Experience for Couples
Experience a delightful cooking session focused on French cuisine, where participants will create and enjoy a gourmet meal together.
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Waitress: A Musical Experience
Waitress is a contemporary musical based on the film of the same name, telling the story of a pie-maker seeking a fresh start and self-discovery amidst personal challenges and unexpected romance.
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Missouri Comic Con on Sunday
The Missouri Comic Con takes place at the Springfield Expo Center, offering a vibrant gathering for comic and pop culture enthusiasts.
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