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Severe Weather A Possibility For Sw Mo This Weekend!

Several severe storms could be rumbling through the Ozarks, starting today, through Sunday. Heavy rains, gusty winds, even tornado's are very possible. The Springfield National weather service is predicting between a half and three quarters of an inch rain possible today, with wind gusts up to 40 mph! Saturday's storms could produce hail, heavy rains, gusty winds and thunderstorms. Sunday,…


Family Weekend Fun

Weekend Update for April 26-28 FRIDAY  Friends of the Library  Spring 2024 Book Sale at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds. Doors open 10 am to 8 pm Carnival of Ink at Springfield Expo Center Doors open at noon. Come see over 300 artists and vendors.  Tickets available at the door. Ticket prices vary. City of Clever Garage Sale! The city wide sale is both Friday and Saturday 7 am- 2pm Halfway to…


Counterfeit Money Found In Southwest Missouri!

Check your paper money! Some counterfeit money has been found in southwest Missouri. Police in Bolivar are looking for two people in connection with circulating the fake money. The Bolivar Police has released this info on counterfeit money ❎The serial…


Friends Of The Library Book Sale!

Readers, this is what you've been waiting for!  Don't miss "The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale!" The library book sale is a great way to build your own library with your favorite books, for just pennies on the dollar. The money raised from the book sale, goes back into the Greene County library community, possibly buying or replace carpet, or installing upgrades to library buildings.…


Josh Berry Joins The Days Podcast!

Welcome to the latest episode,  where we dive into all the excitement, drama, and chaos from the latest NASCAR action!   First up, we'll recap the wild ride that was Talladega. From last-lap…


Warmer Weather Bringing Out The Bikes!

The warmer weather and  longer daylight hours are bringing out the bikes!  Two-wheelers, motorcycles, and scooters are hitting the road. Motorists need to be very watchful for the riders not only in neighborhoods but on major thoroughfares and busy streets. The simple rule of looking twice before pulling out into traffic, is a good recall for bike riders and motorists. The City of Springfield…


Beware! Ticks Are Out!

Going for a hike in the woods? Better hit the "Off" spray or other insecticides to ward off those pesky ticks! Ticks are heavy this year due to a mild winter and the little "suckers" are already attaching to anything that is alive. Not only are ticks a nuisance, but they carry diseases which can be life altering for some. From the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention: In the United States,…


Nixa Named Top High School Again, By U.S. News And World Report!

WTG Nixa!  For the fourth year in a row, Nixa has ranked number 1 among the 23 high schools within the Springfield Metro! The U.S. News and World Report base the standings on test scores, and college-preparatory courses. NIxa students consistently score above expectations in math, reading, and science. Here are standings for other high schools in and around the Springfield metro for 2024. No. 1 −…


Boil Your Water If You Live In Billings!

A water man break on Monday has the City of Billings issuing a precautionary Boil Water Advisory. City crews fixed the broken line on Pine street which caused crews to shut down the water main to the city. Crews will take a water sample this morning (Tuesday) and lab results should be in within 24 hours. In the meantime boil your drinking and cooking water until further…


Nixa Pool Plans To Reopen This Summer!

Great news for Nixa residents, renovations are currently underway to fix the city's pool for this summer! Right now the timeline is on track for a  Memorial Day weekend  opening. Nixa's pool never did open last year due to a leak in the 22 year old pool. Trying to fix the leak was unsuccessful and the pool had to remain closed during the summer season of 2023.. Nixa swimmers will also…