UPDATE: 176 Dead, Over 5,600 COVID-19 Cases in Missouri
One hundred and seventy-six dead from the Coronavirus in Missouri, with 5,667 cases in the state total. We are reporting fewer new cases than during the peak from April 3rd through the 6th, but new cases are
Turkey Hunting Season to Start Monday; Department of Conservation Expects Hunting Challenge
Spring turkey hunting season starts tomorrow amid the difficulties of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Missouri Department of Conservation says the season could be challenging for other reasons due to the low reproductive behaviors of turkey’s two years
Boy From Springfield Gets Tow Truck Parade In Lieu of a Party This Year
The statewide stay-at-home order has been dimming everyone’s plans lately. Among those arguably hit the hardest are children that have had to celebrate their birthdays AT HOME! While we understand as adults the importance of social distancing,
Care to Learn Supports Students During COVID-19 School Closures
COVID-19 is causing uncertainty for everyone, especially students. Not only do students miss thier classmates and teachers when schools are closed, they often lose access to vital support and resources. Care to Learn is taking steps to
The Kitchen, Inc. Continues Mission Through Crisis
The Kitchen, Inc. Housing Department is still serving the community and taking proper precautions during the COVID-19 crisis. Their staff uses masks, gloves and social distancing to keep themselves and their clients as safe as possible. For
Webster County Reports Potential Public Exposure to Coronavirus in Springfield
The Webster County Health Department reports another potential public exposure to COVID-19 in Springfield. Public officials in Webster County say with two new cases of Coronavirus in their county, they believe there was a potential for exposure
Springfield-Greene County Health Department Clarifies Exposure Notification Policies
The Springfield Greene County Health Department responded today to what it calls “confusion and fear” in the community regarding certain Coronavirus risks. In a press release issued afternoon, Saturday, the Health Department clarifies workplace risks are not
Lawsuit Alleges Christian Health Ministry Sold Deceptive Plans
(Associated Press) A class action lawsuit alleges that a Christian health care sharing ministry sold unfair and deceptive health plans to Missouri residents and failed to provide them with coverage. KCUR-FM reports the federal lawsuit against Aliera
Walmart Masks Employees Moving Forward
Starting Monday, Walmart is requiring all employees to wear a face mask at work. They will provide employees the masks after they complete a health screening and temperature check or they can wear their own. This is
City Council Meets On Monday, Deadline to Speak Extended to Sunday
City Council will meet for its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday evening, April 20, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. electronically, via teleconferencing technology, as indicated in the Mayor’s proclamation declaring a state of civil emergency and Stay-At-Home order. Due
