Deadline For Christmas Help From Crosslines Is Friday
Crosslines Food Pantry says Friday is the deadline to apply for Christmas help from the Council of Churches of the Ozarks. Crosslines is ready for its Thanksgiving distribution. But it says food and toy collections for Christmas
Flu Shot Clinic Today In Webster County
There’s a drive-thru flu shot clinic in Marshfield today. The Webster County Health Department is holding the clinic at the Fairgrounds tonight from 5 to 7 p.m. You don’t need an appointment. Here’s more from the health
Rainy Weekend In Store For Southwest Missouri
Rain could begin falling as early as Friday, then continue through Saturday and part of Sunday. The National Weather Service says widespread amounts of one to two inches are possible, although we’re not expecting severe weather and
Governor Parson Leaving It Up To Local Governments To Take Action As COVID-19 Cases Grow
Missouri Governor Mike Parson is holding firm in refusing to issue a statewide mask mandate, despite letters from health care leaders and city and county officials calling on him to take action as COVID-19 cases mount. Parson
Missouri Attorney General Schmitt, Coalition Reaches Settlement With Apple
A coalition of over 30 state attorneys general including Missouri’s Eric Schmitt has reached a $113 million settlement with Apple following an investigation into the throttling of iPhone in 2016. Four years ago, attorneys general say Apple
Duck Boat Safety Enhancement Act Passes Through Senate Commerce Committee
More than 2 years after the Duck Boat Tragedy on Table Rock Lake, the Duck Boat Safety Enhancement Act has made its way past the Senate Commerce Committee. The bill has been sponsored by Missouri Senators Roy
Springfield Mayor Asks For State Mask Ordinance
Springfield Mayor Ken McClure again renewed his call for a statewide mask requirement Wednesday. He says the increase in coronavirus cases a state issue and he’s asking Governor Parson to act. The Springfield-Greene County Health Department says
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:
