Good morning, Springfield.

Springfield intersection at National Avenue and Division Street will close for 45 days starting Oct.

7 for railroad and pavement improvements, though all businesses will remain accessible.

A Springfield woman mourns her brother and calls for justice following his murder, with the suspect, Jeffrey Garrett, still at large.

Kyle Franklin, previously sentenced for child pornography, is now facing life in prison for two felony charges of statutory sodomy of a child under 12 in Springfield.

Springfield Police Department apprehended a suspect in the shooting death of Darion Williams, marking the city's ninth homicide in 2024.

Springfield's historic calaboose, once a small jail for petty criminals until the mid-1950s, has transformed into a museum showcasing the city's law enforcement history.

AccuWeather predicts a warmer than average fall in the United States, extending the leaf-peeping season, with vibrant fall colors expected in the Ozarks despite drier conditions.

Springfield City Council debates a rezoning proposal in University Heights amid strong neighborhood opposition and potential for a diverse development, after opposition reportedly deterred Trader Joe's from opening a store there.

15% of Missouri's population faces food insecurity, with rural counties in the Ozarks experiencing higher rates, reaching up to 21% in counties like Oregon and Ozark.

The article highlights a variety of special autumnal treats available in the Ozarks, showcasing seasonal flavors in foods ranging from pastries to pot pies at local eateries.

Medicare Educational Seminar and Dinner

Learn about the ins and outs of Medicare while enjoying a complimentary dinner and getting your questions answered by a local expert.

Oktoberfest Culinary Adventure Night

Experience a hands-on culinary celebration of Oktoberfest by preparing traditional German dishes with a local cooking community.

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Springfield, Missouri

Experience an engaging scavenger hunt that combines adventure racing and self-guided touring, challenging participants to solve puzzles and explore Springfield.

13th Annual Vision Clinic 5K/1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Join us for the 13th Annual Vision Clinic 5K/1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on September 28th, 2024! Proceeds from the event go to Optometry Giving Sight, a vital organization committed to providing eye care in underserved communities worldwide.

13th Annual Vision Clinic 5K/1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Join us for the 13th Annual Vision Clinic 5K/1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on September 28th, 2024! Proceeds from the event go to Optometry Giving Sight, a vital organization committed to providing eye care in underserved communities worldwide.

Experience the Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Springfield, MO

Discover a unique blend of scavenger hunting, adventure racing, and self-guided tours while solving puzzles and exploring Springfield’s landmarks.

Mojo Big Band Jazz Night at Blue Room

Experience an exciting evening of big band jazz performed by the Missouri Jazz Orchestra with no cover charge, great food and drinks, and free parking.

Midweek Matinee: A Screening of The Breakfast Club

Experience the classic 1985 film The Breakfast Club as five diverse high school students navigate their Saturday detention and share their stories.

MSU Ducks Unlimited Bingo Night

Experience a fun-filled evening of bingo with fellow Missouri State University members at Ebbets Field Sports Bar & Patio.

Baker Observatory Open House: Owl Calling and Star Gazing

Experience the wonders of the night sky and learn about its significance to local birds through owl calling and star gazing activities.

Fast and Furriest 5k - Year 10

Participate in a fun-filled day with various running events including a 5k for humans and dogs, along with a 1 Mile and virtual race.