Greene County Included in Community Testing Program
Governor Parson has released some specifics for expanding COVID-19 testing. The plan is three-fold, targeting heavy hit community’s first, then vulnerable communities, and then broader tests. Community sampling is set up for six new counties including Greene
New Potential Exposure to COVID-19 in Greene County
The Springfield-Greene County health department is warning people of another exposure to COVID-19 in the county. The health department says a recent patient visited both the Dollar General and Apple Market on Miller road in Willard last
Latest Coronavirus Numbers In Missouri, Greene County
The state health department says more than 11,300 people have tested positive for the coronavirus. 661 people have died statewide. The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is reporting 132 cases. That includes 116 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and
Branson Water Park Opens June 2
Branson’s new AquaPlex water park will open on June 2. It has water slides, play structures, a climbing wall, lap lanes and a diving well. It will have morning and afternoon swimming sessions because of the coronavirus.
Woman Has Critical Injuries After Springfield Crash
Springfield Police say a woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition after she was hit by a truck at Fort and Sunshine. Police say the woman was crossing the street with her dog when she
Springfield Public Schools Celebrating Last Day Of School Across District
An unusual school year is ending today with unusual events as Springfield Public Schools celebrates its last day of school across the district. The events, planned to maintain social distancing guidelines include: Boyd Teacher Parade At 3
Strong To Severe Storms Possible In The Ozarks Friday
Keep an eye to the sky this Memorial Day weekend as we’ll have several chances for showers and thunderstorms in southwest Missouri. The National Weather Service says some of those storms Friday afternoon and evening may be
West Plains Schools Employee Charged With Producing Child Pornography
A West Plains School District Employee has been charged with producing child pornography. Officers arrested Cody Ashton Ary at his home while executing a search warrant. Court documents say Ary solicited children to send him explicit photos
Chesterfield And Doling Indoor Pools Open Saturday, While Outdoor Pools Remain Closed Through June
The Springfield-Greene County Park Board will reopen its indoor pools at Chesterfield and Doling Family Centers on Saturday. Capacity at both indoor pools will be limited. Adult Only Swim will be from 8 a.m. to noon on
New Branson Outdoor Sirens Being Installed This Week
The city of Branson is upgrading its siren system, replacing four sirens with more modern technology. The upgrades will be louder, and sound more mechanical. Two old sirens will be relocated to provide better coverage. The outdoor
