Discovery Center Re-opens In Downtown Springfield
Springfield’s own interactive, hands-on science museum re-opens to the public on Saturday. Friday is opening day for members. For the past three months, the center has served as an emergency childcare facility for health care workers. You
Me Too Springfield Motorcade Set For Saturday
A Me Too Springfield motorcade will take place this Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m. cruising down some of the city’s main roads. The group will decorate cars, bringing awareness to sexual assault survivors, protesting victim blaming
Potential COVID-19 Exposure In Christian County
Christian County health officials are notifying the public about two cases, one current and one old of COVID-19 in the county. One patient’s case is considered to be community spread. The individual has been notified and instructed
Five New Cases Visit 10 Locations in Springfield, Health Officials Warn
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is alerting the public to a series of COVID-19 exposures across Springfield. The five latest cases visited numerous locations both masked and unmasked. A detailed itinerary is listed below. Monday, June 15:
Lawrence County Health Department Warns of Potential Community Exposures
The Lawrence County health Department warns of potential community exposures after nine new cases were reported in the county. Below are the locations that patients visited. None of them wore a mask while going out. June 12,
Man Arrested for Shooting Released; No Charges Filed
The man accused of shooting another man at a house west of I-44 and Kearney on Tuesday is out of jail. Court records say the shooting may have happened as the result of an eviction. Deputies in
Missouri, Arkansas See Big One Day Increase Of COVID-19
Missouri and Arkansas set new one-day records for coronavirus cases on Thursday. Missouri is reporting 553 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths. The state health department says the increase happened because of delayed reporting of
Springfield City Council Talks About Possible Face Mask Ordinance
City leaders in Springfield are looking for ways to protect people from the growing number of coronavirus cases in nearby Joplin. Springfield City Council asked Springfield-Greene County Health Director Clay Goddard on Tuesday for guidance on whether
Two Hurt After Drunk Driver Hits Cars In Springfield
Springfield Police say a drunk driver is in custody after crashing into several cars this afternoon. Police say the driver hit two vehicles at Glenstone and Grand, then three more at Glenstone and Cherry. Two people ended
COVID-19 Exposures In Christian, Taney Counties
There have been some new coronavirus exposures in Christian and Taney Counties. Three people who tested positive were at several different locations between June 12 and 20. And a fourth person went to the Price Cutter in