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Sunday, April 19th, 2026

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of April.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Springfield-area high schoolers are invited to submit prom photos for a local gallery — the website and social media will feature selected entries once submissions with all required details are received.  Springfield News-Leader

EVENTS

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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.

    Tue, 4/21/26

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  • Meet the Morgan Horse

    1-4 p.m. — Pinegar Arena — $5 carriage rides — Experience horse demos and fun family activities at this lively event.

    Sat, 4/25/26

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  • Spring Dance Concert: Bloom Revue

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Gillioz Theatre — $0 to $30.50 — Enjoy a vibrant variety dance concert featuring local talent and choreography.

    Sun, 4/26/26

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  • Route 66 Centennial Kick-Off Celebration

    April 30th — Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque — Varied pricing — Celebrate a century of Route 66 with concerts, parades, and community events in Springfield.

    Thu, 4/30/26

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  • Becky Robinson Live

    8-11 p.m. — Gillioz Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience high-energy comedy from LA-based sensation Becky Robinson as she brings her unique characters to the stage.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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  • Let's Drive Campaign

    12-1 p.m. — The Library Center — Free entry — Attend a class to transform your business ideas into actionable plans with expert guidance.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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  • Comedian Shelly Belly

    6-10 p.m. — Springfield Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of relatable laughs with the renowned comedian Shelly Belly in an intimate setting.

    Wed, 5/6/26

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  • Springfield Indian Artifact Show

    May 8-9 — Ozark Empire Fairgrounds — Entry fee may apply — Explore prehistoric artifacts and connect with local history enthusiasts.

    Fri, 5/8/26

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  • William Montgomery Live Comedy Show

    6:00 PM - 12:45 AM — Springfield Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian William Montgomery, known for his appearances on the hit podcast 'Kill Tony'.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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  • Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Springfield

    7-10 a.m. — Truman Elementary School — Registration required — Run through Springfield in a fun-filled family event with races for all ages.

    Sun, 5/17/26

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

~ Thomas Jefferson

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