Springfield Gets State Money For Wastewater Improvements

(KTTS News) — The city of Springfield has been awarded nearly $6.4 million for upgrades to its wastewater collection system. The money comes from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. The improvement project will feature a major
Travis Kelce Mum About Any Relationship With Taylor Swift

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Travis Kelce called an appearance by Taylor Swift at the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the Chicago Bears last weekend pretty bold, but the All-Pro tight end insisted Wednesday that he wants
CVS Pharmacists Walk Off Job, Frustrated With Workload

(AP) — CVS found the right prescription on Wednesday to keep its stores open in the Kansas City area and avoid a repeat of a work stoppage last week by pharmacists: It promised to boost hiring to
Man Sentenced In Webster County Shooting

(KTTS News) — It’s 13 years in prison for a man who shot another man in the head in Webster County. Michael Griffin pleaded guilty to assault charges for shooting the man near Marshfield in 2020. Authorities
Charges Filed After High-Speed Chase Through Springfield

(KTTS News) — Several charges have been filed against a man who led authorities on a high-speed chase through Springfield on Monday. Police say 45-year-old Dameon Horton from Springfield ran five red lights while driving at speeds
Road Work Next Week At National And Sunshine

(KTTS News) — Work begins next week on intersection improvements at National and Sunshine in Springfield. Beginning October 2, construction crews will install pedestrian features in the eastbound to southbound right turn lane. There will be lane
James Brown To Speak At College Of The Ozarks

(KTTS News) — James Brown (also known as JB), the host of The NFL Today on CBS and a special CBS news correspondent, will speak during the Fall Convocation at College of the Ozarks on Thursday, October
Groundbreaking For Citizens Memorial Hospital Expansion

(KTTS News) — There’s a groundbreaking ceremony today for the new Citizens Memorial Hospital expansion in Bolivar. The three-story, 117,000-square-foot expansion on the south side of the hospital will double the size of the hospital. Work begins
Record Enrollment At Missouri State

(KTTS News) — Missouri State University in Springfield reporting record enrollment this fall. The freshman class grew 22.1% from last fall to fall of 2023, the biggest fall-to-fall increase in history. Fall enrollment in Springfield was up
Man In Wheelchair Hit, Killed On I-44 In Joplin

(KTTS News) — Joplin Police say a man in a wheelchair died last night after he was hit by a semi. It happened just before 10 p.m. near I-44 and Rangeline Road. Police got a 911 call