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Springfield
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Law enforcement in Springfield responded to numerous crashes due to snow-packed roads and conducted an education campaign on the consequences of driving with expired tags. KY3
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Springfield homeowner is struggling to remove squatters, specifically a lawn care service owner, who moved into her property without consent. KY3
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Springfield City Council is set to allocate over $8 million in leftover funds toward restoring the historic city hall and improving public amenities, with a final vote scheduled for Monday night. KY3
- ➤ Springfield and surrounding areas in the Ozarks are preparing for elections with various local government and school board seats on the April ballot, with absentee voting starting on February 25. Springfield News-Leader
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Julius Walker, making his UFC debut, took Alonzo Menifield to the third round but lost by split decision. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Missouri State's basketball team remains hopeful despite narrowly losing to Illinois State 70-68, continuing a season of close games and demonstrating the team's persistent fight and optimism for the Missouri Valley Conference tournament. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ The Missouri State Lady Bears extended their lead in the Missouri Valley Conference with crucial overtime victories against Drake and Northern Iowa. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Central High School's 'The Pit', a 95-year-old gymnasium, provides a uniquely vibrant environment for high school basketball in Missouri, highlighted by a recent game with significant fan engagement. Springfield Daily Citizen
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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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2025 Missouri Winter Games at Cooper Tennis Complex
The Missouri Winter Games will feature a variety of indoor pickleball events from singles to doubles across multiple age and skill divisions.
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Jurassic Quest - Springfield
Experience an interactive dinosaur-themed event featuring activities like playing with baby dinosaurs and excavating, suitable for families.
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Jurassic Quest: A Dinosaur Adventure
Experience a family-friendly dinosaur-themed event featuring baby dino play zones, fossil excavation activities, and educational exhibits.
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Live Comedy Show with Jonnie W
Jonnie W. delivers a unique blend of music and stand-up comedy in a live performance at the Blue Room Comedy Club, appealing to fans of live entertainment.
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Joe Dombrowski Live Performance
Comedian Joe 'Mr.D' Dombrowski, known for his viral April Fools prank, brings his engaging comedy performance to the Blue Room Comedy Club.
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