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Springfield
Sunday, February 16th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ozarks Food Harvest plans to distribute over 10,000 Garden-to-Go Kits through 270 charities and Feeding America food banks to support families facing hunger in the Ozarks. KY3
- ➤ Hundreds of volunteers from James River Church distributed essential care packages to homeless and elderly residents in Springfield during their monthly Saturday Serve event. KY3
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Matthias Jones was arrested for the first-degree murder of Phillip Farley, an unsheltered man, an incident that was captured on surveillance video. Springfield Daily Citizen
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Missouri Comic Con brings together fans and celebrities to celebrate pop culture, with cosplayers and groups raising funds for charities like Make-A-Wish Missouri and Kansas. KY3
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for much of southwest Missouri until February 19, forecasting heavy snow and very cold temperatures. KY3
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The USA BMX national tour visits Springfield, drawing over 800 riders and up to 7,000 attendees for a weekend of races and family-friendly activities at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds. KY3
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Missouri Jazz Orchestra Live Performance
The Missouri Jazz Orchestra performs big band jazz at the Blue Room in Springfield, offering a vibrant evening of live music with professional musicians.
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Music Bingo Night at Hold Fast Brewing
A fun night of Music Bingo, combining music trivia with traditional bingo, offering prizes and a chance to enjoy local beers every third Wednesday of the month.
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Springfield Symphony's Vintage & Virtuoso Dinner Experience
Experience a gourmet multi-course dinner inspired by South American cuisine, paired with premium wines and live music in an elegant setting.
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Wyatt Putman Concert at Wilson Logistics Arena
Wyatt Putman will perform live at the Wilson Logistics Arena in Springfield, featuring a range of music for attendees.
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Cards @ Cards: Sports & Collectibles Card Show
This event is a gathering for card enthusiasts featuring trading, buying, and selling of sports cards and memorabilia at Hammons Field.
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The Damn Quails Live at Southbound Bar & Grill
Catch The Damn Quails performing live at Southbound Bar & Grill in Springfield.
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Mike Vecchione Live Stand-Up Comedy
Italian-American comedian Mike Vecchione, known for his rapid-fire delivery and numerous television appearances, will be performing live at the Blue Room Comedy Club.
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4th Annual Winter Indoor Bike Show & Swap Meet in SWMO
The 4th Annual SWMO Winter Indoor Bike Show & Swap Meet features two floors filled with motorcycles and vendors, along with food service and a bar for attendees throughout the event.
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Movie Matinee: Annie Hall Screening
Join us for a screening of the 1977 film Annie Hall, which explores the complexities of modern romance through the eyes of comedian Alvy Singer.
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Krista Meadows at Bugsy Malone's Thursday Concert Series
Krista Meadows performs original music at Dan Fritz's Thursday Night Concert Series in Springfield.
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