Daily
Springfield
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents are invited to attend open house workshops for the expanded Neighborhood Works+ program, funded by $5M sales tax allocation. Taking place in March and April across four city council zones, the events will gather feedback on roughly 160 project ideas before the Citizens’ Advisory Board makes recommendations this summer. Springfield News-Leader
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A new report from FinanceBuzz shows that Social Security covers about 42.2% of expenses for Missouri residents aged 65+ — ranking the state eighth nationally. The report examines benefit payments compared to annual expenses using government data. Springfield News-Leader
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MU Extension advises hikers and campers to avoid black bear encounters today - experts recommend storing food securely, keeping a 100-yard distance, and making noise when venturing into bear areas. Springfield News-Leader
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Zach Rushing: The Redneck Logic Tour
7 PM — Springfield Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of uncensored humor with comedian Zach Rushing as he shares his Southern tales.
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Josh Blue Stand-Up Show
7-10:15 p.m. — Springfield Comedy Club — Minimum 2-item purchase required — Experience the comedic genius of Josh Blue, renowned for his improvisational skills and unique humor.
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Josh Blue Live Comedy Show
6-10 p.m. — Springfield Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience Josh Blue's unique humor and engaging performance that breaks down stereotypes.
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Todd Barry Live at Springfield Comedy Club
7-11 p.m. — Springfield Comedy Club — Two-item minimum — Enjoy a night of smart, unpretentious humor from the master of deadpan comedy.
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Sounds Pretty Good Combo
7-9 p.m. — The Stardust Ballroom — $12 per seat — Enjoy a delightful evening of music at this cocktail table seating event.
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Big Boogie & JaYy Wick Concert
7 PM — Springfield, MO — $50.00-$135.00 — Experience an electrifying night of music with top artists in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Stone Cold and The Jackal Live Show
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Springfield Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of comedy and music with soap opera stars Steve Burton and Bradford Anderson.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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