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Tuesday, March 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Springfield's Prairie Pie will move to Rountree's Tea Bar & Bites, marking a new chapter for the pie shop and its owners as of March 2, 2025.  Springfield Daily Citizen

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A flight from Springfield to Houston made an emergency landing in Waco, Texas, due to turbulence, resulting in five passengers being hospitalized with minor injuries.  Springfield Daily Citizen

CRIME NEWS

  • Police in Springfield are investigating a shooting in the north part of the city, where one man was found with a gunshot wound.  KY3

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Total Wine & More is preparing to open a new store in Springfield at the location of the former Bed Bath & Beyond, having filed a business license application in October 2024.  Springfield Daily Citizen

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Springfield's mayoral and City Council candidates emphasize the importance of early and improved communication between developers and neighborhoods to resolve disputes and foster balanced growth.  Springfield Daily Citizen

HEALTH NEWS

  • A new fluid management program at Mercy Springfield for CHF patients significantly reduces hospital stays by offering immediate care, benefiting over 120 patients.  KSMU

SPORTS NEWS

  • Missouri State's baseball team, under new head coach Joey Hawkins, shows resilience by improving their record to 4-6 with a victory over Louisiana Monroe, indicating a recovery from an early-season slump.  Springfield Daily Citizen
  • Springfield-area features 11 men's basketball players on Division I teams, aiming for March Madness participation.  Springfield Daily Citizen

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • TUKS Camerata Concert featuring Local High School Choirs

    The University of Pretoria's TUKS Camerata, alongside notable choirs from Nixa and Republic High Schools, will perform in a concert at Juanita K. Hammons Hall.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Missouri State Bears vs Southern Illinois Edwardsville Cougars Baseball Game

    The Missouri State Bears baseball team will face off against the Southern Illinois Edwardsville Cougars at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Carden International Circus Spectacular - A Family Circus Experience

    The Carden International Circus Spectacular offers a fun and engaging circus experience for families, featuring special group ticket discounts and pre-sale opportunities.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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