Daily
Springfield
Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Springfield-Greene County Library District will host a series of October events—it will run a Socktober sock drive and storytime for foster families from October 1 to 31, a children’s horror book tasting on October 14 at 6 p.m., a mini tour of global cultures on October 17 from 4 to 6 p.m., and a folk harp show by Turner Collins on October 19 at 2 p.m.—while also continuing to offer limited-run library cards. Springfield News-Leader
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rescue One clinic in Springfield has secured new veterinarians to avoid closure after Dr. Keisner is set to leave on December 1. The clinic partnered with the Animal Clinic of Ava so that Dr. Mike Peters and his team (Dr. Kearns, Dr. Knickmeyer, and Dr. Porubsky) will begin rotating with Dr. Keisner starting October 20. OzarksFirst.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Kansas City Chiefs will play the Detroit Lions at Arrowhead Stadium Sunday night in a must-win game to avoid a 2–4 start after three losses in five games — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said the team must match the Lions’ intensity while managing penalties and a player suspension. KY3
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Movie Matinee: To Catch A Thief
2-4 p.m. — Gillioz Theatre — $0 to $10 — Watch Cary Grant in the classic 1955 film about a retired cat burglar accused of a series of robberies.
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Pets & Pumpkins Family Festival
11 AM – 4 PM — All About Dogs & Cats — $2 entry — Enjoy a fun-filled day with costume parades and activities for pets and families while supporting local charities.
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Montycler Concert
9 PM – 1 AM — The Regency Live — Tickets from $49 — Experience an electrifying EDM night with Montycler's high-energy performance.
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A Foreign Affair: From Istria to Italy
7:30-10 p.m. — Gillioz Theatre — $205 — Experience the flavors of the Adriatic paired with the passion of Italian song during an evening with tenor Michael Spyres.
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Eric Johnson Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Gillioz Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience guitar legend Eric Johnson live, blending rock, blues, and jazz in an intimate setting.
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MPO Concert: Fall into the Magic of Music
7:30-8:30 p.m. — The Barley House at Moon Town Crossing — Free entry — Experience enchanting orchestral melodies in the vibrant heart of Springfield, MO.
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Springfield Business Journal Pancake Breakfast
7-9 a.m. — Garbo's Pizzeria — Donations appreciated — Enjoy pancakes and support domestic violence awareness efforts in Greene County.
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The Soft Surrender Red Carpet Premiere
6:30-11 p.m. — Gillioz Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Discover the beauty and resilience in the journeys of hospice patients and their caregivers through film.
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Buckcherry Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Regency Live — Tickets available — Rock out with Buckcherry as they bring high-energy music to Springfield.
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KDK Concert Series
5:30-11:30 p.m. — The Riff — $20 cash at the door — Enjoy headlining bands Sound The Alarm & Outlaws Reloaded alongside local artists.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
~ Les Brown
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