Strafford Schools Have Bond Issue, Tax Levy On April Ballot

(KTTS News) — Voters in Strafford are being asked to approve a $10 million school bond issue. The district is also asking voters to raise the tax levy to increase wages and hire more teachers and staff.
Derges Loses Medical License

(KTTS News) — Former Missouri State Representative Tricia Derges has lost her medical license. The Missouri Board for the Healing Arts stripped Derges of her license after she was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for
Missouri AG Files Amended Petition To Remove Gardner From Office

(KTTS News) — The Missouri Attorney General has released an amended petition to remove St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner from office. Andrew Bailey says more than 2,700 cases had to be dismissed because Gardner’s office failed
Former Nixa Police Officer Sentenced

(KTTS News) — A former Nixa Police Officer has been sentenced for child sex crimes. Cody Scott entered an Alford plea, meaning he admitted there was enough evidence to convict him, but he did not admit he’s
Groundbreaking For New Nixa Fire Headquarters

(KTTS News) — The Nixa Fire Department will break ground today on its new fire department headquarters. The $3.2 million dollar project will be built at 710 North McCroskey Street next to Little Caesar’s Pizza. Once the
Smoke Reported From Burns In Missouri, Arkansas

(KTTS News) — There was smoke in the air last night because of several controlled burns in Missouri and Arkansas. The Arkansas Department of Agriculture says prescribed burns set several thousand acres on fire Monday morning. Several
Early Voting Begins Today For April 4 Election

(KTTS News) — Early voting begins today for the April 4 election in Missouri. State law says all registered voters in Missouri can start voting two weeks before each election. Unlike absentee voting, you don’t have to
Road Work In Southwest Springfield

(KTTS News) — Expect traffic slowdowns in Springfield for the next couple of days. Scenic Avenue is closed between Battlefield and Seminole through Wednesday afternoon. Crews are doing sewer repairs.
More Tickets Released To See Mike Rowe

(KTTS News) — College of the Ozarks is releasing more tickets for people to see a convocation speech by Mike Rowe. The TV personality, known for his show ‘Dirty Jobs’, will be at College of the Ozarks
Much Warmer This Week, Rain In The Forecast

(KTTS News) — There’s a chance for rain tonight and tomorrow morning, but no severe weather is expected. Showers and storms are in the forecast Thursday. Temperatures this week will be much warmer, with highs around 70