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Springfield
Monday, October 21st, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Springfield-Branson National Airport deals with 25 abandoned vehicles, some unclaimed for up to four years, as officials consider towing options. KY3
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist died after colliding with an SUV in Springfield, with the crash causing the intersection of Sunshine and Grant to be closed for investigation. KY3
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot during a domestic dispute in Springfield, Missouri; the suspect is known but not yet in custody. OzarksFirst.com
- ➤ Ricky Lane Bowers was sentenced to 17 years without parole for sexually exploiting a child, highlighting the outcome of a collaboration among federal and local agencies. Springfield News-Leader
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Springfield voters will decide on a split sales tax proposal during the presidential election to fund public safety and city projects without increasing the total tax rate. Springfield News-Leader
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lance Mason, Missouri State tight end, is drawing comparisons to NFL veterans with his impressive performance, scoring in six consecutive games and ranking ninth in the FCS for yards per reception. Springfield Daily Citizen
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Habitat for Humanity ReStore Volunteer Day
Experience the joy of giving back to your community by volunteering with Habitat for Humanity at their ReStore.
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And That's Why We Drink Podcast: The Pour Decisions Tour
Experience a night filled with true crime and paranormal stories as podcast hosts Em Schulz and Christine Schiefer take you on a haunted adventure with laughs and drinks.
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Murder on The Orient Express Live Production
Experience the thrilling live adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic mystery, 'Murder on The Orient Express', at Springfield Little Theatre.
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Phil Hanley Live at Blue Room Comedy Club
Experience an evening of laughter with stand-up comedian Phil Hanley, a regular performer at NYC’s famed Comedy Cellar.
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Live Concert by Little River Band
Experience an evening of live music with the iconic Little River Band at the historic Gillioz Theatre in Springfield.
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Murder on The Orient Express - Live Theater Performance
Experience the thrilling live stage adaptation of the classic murder mystery at Springfield Little Theatre.
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Tours of Askinosie Chocolate Factory
Experience a behind-the-scenes look at the chocolate-making process while sampling delicious treats and learning about sustainable sourcing practices.
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Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity - ReStore Day
Experience the satisfaction of giving back to the community by volunteering for a day at Habitat for Humanity's ReStore, where you'll assist in supporting construction efforts.
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Cryptopsy Live Performance
Experience an unforgettable evening with Cryptopsy, a pioneering extreme metal band known for their innovative sound and energetic live shows.
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Sparrow Identification Workshop and Field Trip
Learn to identify and appreciate Missouri's sparrows through an evening workshop and a practical field trip.
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