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Mountain Grove man keeping sweet tradition alive with maple syrupMOUNTAIN GROVE, Mo. – One man in Mountain Grove is helping keep a cherished American tradition alive with the art of making maple syrup straight from the tree. Allen Marrocco… Read More
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School board turns tail, votes to permit satanic clothing a week after banning itA school board that only a week ago chose to prohibit satanic clothing in schools voted Friday to do the opposite and permit it. The Hays Unified School District… Read More
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Some federal tax relief likely for Missouri counties declared disaster areas(The Center Square) – Residents of St. Louis and St. Charles County who filed extensions to pay federal tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service might be eligible for another… Read More
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All you need to know about going to the Missouri State Fair this weekendSEDALIA, Mo. – The Missouri State Fair, a staple of life since 1901, is set to make its annual return to Sedalia this weekend, and here is everything attendees need… Read More
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After two-year hiatus, Route 66 Festival returns to Springfield on ThursdaySPRINGFIELD, Mo. – After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival is returning to Springfield on Thursday. This year’s “Rockin’ The Route”-themed festival… Read More
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Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks hands out mammogram vouchers, reminds public of free annual screeningsSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks wants you to know it provides free mammogram vouchers for the uninsured and underinsured in Missouri. Director of Community Engagement… Read More
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The Kitchen, Inc. breaks ground on new affordable housing development for veterans and those 55+SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Kitchen, Inc. has broken ground on a new affordable housing development in Springfield for veterans and those ages 55 and older. The nonprofit social service provider’s… Read More
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Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas seeking volunteers for new roleThe American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas are seeking multiple volunteers to serve in the new role of regional disaster duty officer. The remote dispatch position will help locals… Read More
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Bridge to be named after Wentzville Marine killed in 2021’s Kabul Airport suicide bombingsWENTZVILLE, Mo. – A new highway bridge in Wentzville is set to be named after Lance Cpl. Jared Schmitz, who was among the 13 U.S. Marines killed in the… Read More
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Missouri’s request for flood assistance should reach President Biden by Wednesday(The Center Square) – Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson said the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) should be able to submit his documentation on Wednesday for the St. Louis region… Read More
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Journalism student at College of the Ozarks receives prestigious Walter Cronkite awardPOINT LOOKOUT, Mo. – A College of the Ozarks senior has received the 2022 Walter Cronkite Scholarship from the Mid-America National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation. Anna Ginnings,… Read More
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Missouri S&T receives almost two million dollars in patent royalties and a grant for women in STEM programsROLLA, Mo. — The Missouri University of Science and Technology has received a substantial check for royalties on technology patents, along with a sizable grant to benefit women in STEM… Read More
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86th Ozark Empire Fair kicks off this weekSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The 86th Ozark Empire Fair is slated to kick off this Thursday in Springfield at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds.The fair was initially held in 1937 and called… Read More
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Brightspeed fiber optic internet coming to 19 Missouri counties by end of 2023Hundreds of thousands of Missourians will soon see improvements to their internet access as Brightspeed has announced it is building a large segment of its fiber optics network throughout the… Read More
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Missouri governor declares drought alert in southern half of state(The Center Square) – As moderate to severe drought conditions spread throughout the southern half of Missouri, Republican Gov. Mike Parson today issued an executive order declaring an alert in… Read More
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Branson Veterans Memorial Garden receives upgrade with grant from Home DepotBRANSON, Mo. – The Branson Veterans Memorial Garden, often called “the gateway to Branson,” has received several new features thanks to a grant and community donations. The garden received a… Read More
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Missouri State professor says dark chocolate can remedy migraines, other health problemsSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Distinguished Missouri State University Biology Professor Dr. Paul Durham says dark chocolate can work as a natural remedy for various health issues. Before receiving his doctorate degree,… Read More
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Aurora’s Sunset Drive-In movie theater is up for saleAURORA, Mo. – A part of Aurora history is up for grabs, as the Sunset Drive-In movie theater has hit the market with an asking price of $500,000. The Sunset… Read More
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Specially managed deer hunt for physically impaired service members, veterans set for OctoberMONTGOMERY COUNTY, Mo. – Ozark National Scenic Riverways will host a specially managed deer hunt in October for active duty military and veterans who live with mobility impairments. The Exceptional… Read More
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OTC receives $345,000 grant for its upcoming Automation and Robotics programSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC) has received a significant six-figure grant from the renowned National Science Foundation (NSF) for the college’s new Automation and Robotics program. The… Read More