Gov. Parson, City Mayors Address And Discuss Violence In Missouri
At what’s being called a historic meeting to address violence in Missouri, Governor Mike Parson and city mayors from Springfield, St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia met in Springfield this morning to discuss what can be done
Company Sends Letters To Cox Health Patients By Mistake
If you get a letter stating you’re no longer able to receive services at CoxHealth under your insurance plan, don’t worry. A spokeswoman with CoxHealth says Missouri Care, a company that administers insurance benefits for many people
Police Investigating Person Shot Overnight In Springfield
Police in Springfield are investigating an overnight shooting near Kearney and Kansas Expressway. Officers responded to the intersection around 12:30 a.m. and found a man who had been shot in the arm, although officers say the incident
Governor Parson, City Mayors Meeting In Springfield Today
Governor Mike Parson is joining city mayors from around the state today in Springfield to talk about violence what can be done to make communities safer. Springfield Mayor Ken McClure will host the meeting today with the
CBCO: Continued Shortage Of Type O Blood In The Ozarks
Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) is experiencing a shortage of all type O blood products. Officials say donations are needed immediately to ensure that adequate reserve levels are maintained. On average, a transfusion takes place
Traffic-Calming Demonstration To Transform Grant Avenue And Calhoun Street Intersection Oct. 24
After a study showing that less than 4% of drives stop for pedestrians at the intersection of Grant Avenue and Calhoun Street, Springfield Public Works is planning a list of intersection traffic-calming improvements involving the installation of
New Cox Urgent Care Ribbon Cutting Friday
On Friday, Oct. 18, CoxHealth will cut the ribbon at its newest urgent care at 11 a.m. during an open house. The community is invited to attend the event, which runs until 1 p.m., and features tours
Springfield Authorities Hold Emergency Meeting After Huge Spike In Drug Overdoses In The Past 24 Hours
Representatives from area health and public safety agencies convened an emergency meeting this afternoon to discuss a dramatic spike in drug overdoses in our area over the last 24 hours. Although numbers are still fluid, emergency responders
Lawrence Co. Authorities Asking For Help In Locating Lost Human Skull
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is asking for any information that solve a decades old mystery. In the late 1980’s, some youth were playing in the woods – on FR 2210 between FR 1127 and FR1120, North of
Bears Picked 1st, Lady Bear Picked 2nd In Missouri Valley Preseason Hoops Poll
The Missouri State basketball Bears are the overwhelming favorite to win the Missouri Valley Conference this season. The preseason poll of head coaches, media and p-r staff gives Dana Ford’s squad 29 out of a possible 44