Springfield High Schools Move To Hybrid Model
Springfield high school students will start the spring semester with the hybrid model of three days at home and two days in the classroom. The district is limiting in-person classes for high school students because that’s where
COVID-19 Survivors Asked To Give Plasma
Mercy is reaching out to people who’ve recovered from COVID-19, asking them to donate plasma. The FDA says convalescent plasma may contain antibodies people can use to fight the virus. People have to be fully recovered for
COVID-19 Claims Nine More Lives In Greene County
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department says nine more people have died from COVID-19. There have been 34 deaths from the virus in November. 188 people have died since the pandemic began. Here’s more from the health department:
Three Deer Hunters Accidentally Shot Last Weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Conservation officials say three hunters in southwestern Missouri accidentally shot themselves during last weekend’s opening of firearms deer season. The Springfield News-Leader says none of the shootings were life-threatening. The Missouri Department of
Republic Schools Decide To Temporarily Move To Virtual Learning
Republic schools are temporarily moving to virtual learning for all grades starting this Friday, November 20th. The district sent a letter to parents saying it’s had 35 employees test positive for COVID-19 since November 1st, with 19
WATCH LIVE: Greene County Update On COVID-19
Local health leaders will update the public Wednesday on COVID-19 case counts in the Springfield and Greene County area, and provide information on the essential precautions our community should take to minimize the spread of the virus
Attorney General Investigating Girls Ranch
Governor Parson has asked the Missouri Attorney General’s office to help investigate the Circle of Hope Girls ranch near Humansville. The Cedar County Prosecutor has been looking into allegations by the owners’ estranged daughter that her parents
Dickerson Park Zoo Raises Over $3,000 In Cheetah Cub Naming Fundraiser; Picks Names
Dickerson Park Zoo has revealed the names of its newest Cheetah cubs. The names were chosen in a competition which also fundraised over three thousand dollars for the Zoo. The cubs were named Faith, Crocker, and Art
Joplin Mayor To Discuss Mask Mandate With Newton, Jasper County
The Mayor of Joplin says he is going to talk with county commissioners in Jasper and Newton counties about steps to take to combat rising coronavirus cases. Health leaders in the area wrote a letter to the
City of Joplin Reporting COVID Death; 54 In Total
Health officials in Joplin say another person has died from COVID-19. 54 people in the city have died from the virus in total since the pandemic began. The latest victim was a woman in her 90s in