OTC’s 2024 Commencement Ceremony Scheduled For May 16

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – The 2024 Ozarks Technical Community College commencement will be held on May 16. The ceremony will be held at Great Southern Bank Arena. The ceremony will be the first time in the
Project to Replace Route K & PP/I-44 Bridge in Greene County to Begin May 13

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – A project to replace the Greene County Route K/PP bridge over I-44 (Exit 61) west of Springfield is set to begin the week of May 13. Crews will close the bridge for
Four Rescued After Raft Overturns on James River Tuesday

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Four people were rescued on Tuesday after their raft overturned on the James River. The accident happened Tuesday around noon near the Y Bridge in Galena. According to police, three teens and one
SPD Investigating Tuesday Night Shooting

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Police in Springfield are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night. The shooting happened at the Glenstone Place Extended Stay motel on North Glenstone Ave. Police say that one man was shot
Stockton Man Killed in UTV Crash

A Stockton man has died following a utility vehicle crash and a truck on Saturday. The accident happened seven miles south of Stockton as 50-year-old Joey Gray was heading northbound in a John Deere Gator. Gray’s off-road
Warsaw Man Dies in Saturday Crash

One man was killed and another was seriously injured in a fatal accident in Warsaw Saturday night. 52-year-old Craig Ralston of Matteson, Illinois, and 64-year-old Walter Spooner of Warsaw were driving southbound on Highway 7 at West Dam Access Road when
New City Administrator Appointed in Willard
The City of Willard announced the appointment of Wesley Young as the new City Administrator. As City Administrator, Young will oversee the day-to-day operations of the city, working closely with elected officials, department heads, and community stakeholders
Republic Boots, Badges and Bandages Blood Drive Scheduled For Saturday

Republic and Greene County first responders, along with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), are partnering together for an inaugural Republic Boots, Badges & Bandages blood drive on Saturday, April 27. Police officers, firefighters, and paramedics
Temporary Lane Closure on Branson Landing Blvd.Scheduled For Tomorrow

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – If you take Branson Landing Boulevard, you may need to find an alternate route on Wednesday. The City of Branson Public Works Department will close the sidewalk and right-hand lane of Northbound
Republic Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A man from Republic pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday to illegally possessing fentanyl to distribute and several firearms following two instances in which he fled from law enforcement officers. 34-year-old Tonikko Fewell