Joplin To Reconsider Face Mask Ordinance

Joplin City Council plans to take a second look at an ordinance requiring people to wear face masks. Council will meet July 8 at 6 p.m. A similar ordinance was originally voted down 5-4 on June 24.

Shots Fired During Home Invasion In Springfield

A man from Springfield says four men broke into his house overnight Wednesday morning in the 3400 block of east Catalpa. That’s just east of Highway 65. The man tells police he doesn’t know the intruders. The

City Of Columbia Issues Face Mask Ordinance; Some Exceptions

The City of Columbia is implanting a face mask ordinance effective Friday at 5 p.m. The city council says people over the age of 10 in the city of Columbia will be required to wear a clean

Lifeguard at The X Center Pool In Nixa Tests Positive For COVID-19

If you visited The X Center pool in Nixa on Tuesday, June 30th, health officials say while you’re considered to be at low risk for developing COVID-19, you should monitor for symptoms. A lifeguard who worked outdoors

Christian County Reporting Potential Public COVID-19 Exposures

The Christian County Health Department is reporting several potential COVID-19 related community exposures. Anyone at the locations on those days should monitor for symptoms. • June 26: ALDI in Nixa from 12:00-12:15 p. m. (infections, no symptoms,

Missouri Job Center Relocating Northside Office

After residing in the Cox Medical Tower for nearly four years, the Missouri Job Center’s northside location will move to The Fairbanks on North Broadway in Springfield. The new location will open on August 3. A statement

Taney County Health Department Reports Potential COVID-19 Exposures

Taney County health officials are reporting possible public COVID-19 exposures from two people who have tested positive. The patients went to: July 1 Plato’s Closet in Springfield (Unmaksed) from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Walmart at Branson

Springfield-Greene County Health Department Reports Potential COVID-19 Exposures

The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is notifying the public of potential community exposures from three COVID-19 positive individuals. Two of the cases reside in Greene County and one resides in another jurisdiction. Prior to being diagnosed, the

Child At CoxHealth Learning Center Tests Positive For COVID-19

CoxHealth says a child at a Cox Learning Center in Springfield has tested positive for COVID-19. The health system says the child became ill at the end of June. Staff notified parents and guardians of kids around

Springfield To Vote On Face Mask Ordinance Monday

Springfield city council is expected to vote July 13 on a proposal requiring people to wear masks while in public. The ordinance would be part of Phase 4 of the Road to Recovery Order. The current phase