11+ hour, 33+ min ago  (385+ words) Springfield Ballet Executive Director Kyler Dibben said there's a lot of talent in southwest Missouri. "Some of these kids have been doing ballet for 16 to 18 years of their lives, so whenever you see them on stage, even though it's pre-professional,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (232+ words) The Chadwick Flyer Bridge, which takes bicyclists and pedestrians over Highway 65, is open. The City of Ozark says it marks a key milestone in the Chadwick Flyer Trail and "improving safe, connected access for residents and visitors." Temporary safety measures…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (251+ words) The Historic Gillioz Theatre Presents:Movie Matinee: Monty Python and the Holy GrailWednesday, April 1st, 2026Doors: 1:00PMTrivia: 1:50PMShow: 2:00PM__________________________This is a showing of the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail.A comedic send-up of the grim circumstances of the Middle Ages as told through…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (214+ words) TODAY to broadcast live from Springfield on April 30KSMU Radio TODAY to broadcast live from Springfield on April 30 The NBC show will be in the city for the National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration. Springfield's National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration will be…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (178+ words) The Nixa Parks & Recreation Annual Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by Mac Dental, is set for Saturday, March 28th'from 9:00 am-11:30am.Families can enjoy a morning packed with springtime fun, including egg hunting, a helicopter egg drop, photos with the Easter Bunny,…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (602+ words) RACHEL KNOX: (Reading) No one hears that you're from Florida and says in response, ooh, lucky. Your Florida provenance becomes your defining characteristic. Their eyes widen, or they chuckle, or they launch into a series of questions that are both…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (263+ words) The iconic water, grass and rock carpet that has been at the Springfield-Branson National Airport terminal for years will not be forgotten. Thursday morning, three original, unused carpet squares were donated to the History Museum on the Square's permanent collection....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (226+ words) Springfield City Council has approved a budget amendment that shifts funding toward local arts support. The decision followed debate over economic priorities and the long-term role of cultural investment in a city. During public testimony, community arts leaders argued the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (197+ words) Maile Auterson describes our food system as broken. She says a disproportionate amount of federal funding goes to support commodity farming, like corn and soybeans, and too much of our produce has to travel great distances to reach our shelves....

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (709+ words) Images that show what a new convention and event center in Springfield could look like were unveiled Thursday afternoon at the Discovery Center. City Manager David Cameron said ideas gathered at community envisioning events were incorporated into the initial design…...