Sunday, August 11th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Honor Flight of the Ozarks, featuring a bald eagle named Phoenix and 81 veterans, prepares for a Washington D.C. trip on August 14, introducing a photo display feature for guardians. Springfield News-Leader
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian in Springfield is in stable condition after being hit by a drunk driver on North Glenstone Avenue. OzarksFirst.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested in Springfield, Mo., for felony property damage after throwing rocks at the Springfield Police Department's headquarters and damaging a patrol car. OzarksFirst.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Thousands celebrated the annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival in downtown Springfield, marking the historic naming of Route 66 in 1926 with classic cars, live music, and vendors. KY3
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Missouri State's Grant Burkett and Caden Bolz, celebrated for their pivotal roles as punter and long snapper, use constructive honesty to enhance their skills, leading to preseason All-American honors. Springfield Daily Citizen
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C-Street City Market: A Local Farmers Market Experience
Experience a vibrant farmers market dedicated to supporting local farmers and artists in Springfield, MO.
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CPR, First Aid, and AED Training in Springfield, MO
Learn essential skills for adult, child, and pediatric CPR, First Aid, and AED training certified by the State of Missouri-DSS.
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Habitat for Humanity ReStore Volunteer Day
Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity to help give back to the Springfield community while engaging in construction activities.
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