Good morning, Springfield.

More than 3,000 participants from 40 states and Switzerland ran in the Bass Pro Shops marathon weekend in Springfield, qualifying some for the Boston Marathon and raising charity funds.

Santa's Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops in Springfield and Branson, offering a drive-thru winter experience and signaling the start of the holiday season.

After downtown Springfield businesses expressed concerns about the impact of the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival, city officials are considering changes to address these issues.

Towns across the Ozarks are scheduling Christmas parades in November and December, with dates, times, and locations provided for each.

Springfield community commemorates the life and service of 101-year-old veteran Ed Fox, remembering his contributions, including being the first to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at Mercy Hospital Springfield.

Springfield's road closures are meticulously planned, assessing traffic impact and safety, driven by funding from the American Rescue Plan Act for necessary infrastructure projects.

Local high school students with outstanding academic and community achievements are nominated for Student of the Week, with voting open until Nov.

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Over 66 million Americans have voted early for the general election, with nearly 280,000 in Missouri and about 30,000 in Greene County, where officials predict a 75% voter turnout.

Dr. Mackenzie Lesh, a breast cancer surgeon, has joined Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO, emphasizing the importance of prevention and early detection methods.

Missouri State secured their seventh consecutive win with a 38-17 victory over Southern Illinois, despite a challenging start and an uncharacteristically low offensive output of 357 total yards.

Mojo Big Band Jazz Night at Blue Room

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

Midweek Matinee: Screening of That Darn Cat

Experience a nostalgic screening of the 1965 film 'That Darn Cat,' where a curious Siamese cat unravels a bank robbery mystery while being pursued by an FBI agent.

Experience Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical

Experience the magic of Dr. Seuss' classic holiday tale as it comes to life on stage, featuring beloved songs and a heartwarming message about the true spirit of Christmas.

Ozarks Lyric Opera Season Ticket 2024-2025

Experience a vibrant season of operatic performances with exclusive discounts and benefits for subscribers at the Gillioz Theatre.

Overnight Ghost Adventure at Pythian Castle

Experience a thrilling overnight ghost hunting adventure at the historic and haunted Pythian Castle, complete with paranormal investigations and expert guidance.

Ozarks Lyric Opera Presents: The Tender Land

Experience Aaron Copland's poignant opera, set in the 1930s American heartland, which explores themes of family, love, and self-discovery through a coming-of-age narrative.

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Springfield, Missouri

Experience an engaging scavenger hunt that combines adventure, problem-solving, and walking tours suitable for all ages.

Shlump with TVBOO and MPORT Concert

Experience an exciting night of music at The Regency Live featuring Shlump, TVBOO, and MPORT, with doors opening at 7 PM.

Farm Business Growth Workshop in Springfield

Learn innovative strategies and practical tools to enhance your farm business and market effectively at this hands-on workshop.

Stand-Up Comedy with Drew Lynch

Experience a night of laughter with comedian Drew Lynch, known for his memorable performances on America's Got Talent, at the Blue Room Comedy Club, featuring a full food menu and a 2-item minimum per guest.