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Weekend Planner

Weekend Update for March 1-3 FRIDAY  RV Mega Show at the Ozark Empire Fair Friday, Saturday and Sunday.  Admission prices vary Drury Panthers VS OSU Cowboys at Jordan Valley Ice Park – Puck drops at 7 pm First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Springfield. The self guided tour begins at 6 pm FREE SATURDAY 4 C Sertoma Club's "417 Whiskey Festival at Ozark Mill at Finley Farms in Ozark! Get more info…


Scam Alert!

You've heard the saying "If it seems to good to be true, its usually is!"  That saying applies to the latest scam going around about the Dickerson Park Zoo, here in Springfield. Here's the scam:  You may see a special offer for the Dickerson Park Zoo on social media with a link  "4 tickets $6.95" It's a scam!  DO NOT HIT THE LINK! Scammers are getting credit card numbers and personal……


Leap Day Specials!

Wanna celebrate Leap Year? Were you born on Leap Year?  There are some specials just for you. 7-Eleven: Fans customers can enjoy any combination of 5 wings for $2.29 on Leap Day. Build-A Bear- on Leap Day the chance to build a Birthday Treat Bear for $4. Chipotle is  offering customers free guacamole on digital orders placed exclusively on the Chipotle app by using the promo code EXTRA24 at…


Look For The Wienermobile In Springfield!

Get ready for "buns of fun" starting Friday thru Sunday with the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile. Hotdoggers will be handing out the iconic Wiener Whistle (while supplies last) and you may "meat" the drivers who can tell you all about the iconic 27-foot-long hot dog! Here is the schedule and locations: Date: Fri, Mar 1, 2024 Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm Event: Walmart Supercenter Address: 3520 West Sunshine…


HGTV Comes To Lake Of The Ozarks!

Exciting news at the Lake of the Ozarks!  HGTV has a new show called Lakefront Empire. Did you ever want to see the inside of some of the luxurious waterfront homes along the shoreline of the Lake of the Ozarks? Now's your chance! Lakefront Empire will showcase several homes that have added custom pools and hot tubs, extravagant docks with boat slips, wet bars, and even double-decker water…


The Antiques Roadshow Is Headed To The Ozarks!

If you've always wanted to know what Aunt Martha's vase was worth, you may finally have your chance. Coming up on Tuesday May 14, the “Antiques Roadshow” is scheduled to stop at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. The all-day appraisal event will be part of the show's 29th season and will air in 2025. Guests will receive free verbal evaluations of their antiques and…


Your Pet Could Be The Next Cadbury Bunny!

Cadbury Bunny Tryouts are now underway! The Cadbury team is looking for the perfect spokes-pet. Pets from Dalmations to lizards are encourage to participate to become the next "Cadbury Bunny." The annual competition is easy to enter.  Pet parents must follow Cadbury on Instagram and post a picture or video of their pet with an explanation as to why their pet should become the 2024 Cadbury Bunny.…


AT&T Customers, Expect A Discounted Bill!

If you are an AT&T costumer you will be getting a slight credit on your outstanding bill. AT&T is reimbursing customers who were affected by last week's 12-hour outage $5.00. The $5.00 credit may not seem like much, but authorities indicate that it is "the average cost of a full day of service." Your $5.00 credit will show up in the next couple of billing cycles. At least you are getting…


Expect Windy Conditions, Prompting Fire Danger!

Warm weather temperatures, low humidity, and a south westerly winds will elevate fire risks for the next 48 hours. Counties to the north of Springfield are currently under a "Red Flag Warning" until 6pm. The most significant fire danger is expected on Tuesday where we can expect wind gusts between 35 and 45 mph. Don't burn anything unless absolutely necessary. Fires can get out-of-hand quickly.


Family Activities This Weekend!

Weekend Update for February 23-25 FRIDAY  Lawn and garden Show at the E-Plex at Ozark Empire Fairgrounds 9- 5pm Cavender’s/PFI Bull riding Nationals at Wilson Logistic Arena 7:30 Learn to Crochet 1570 E. Battlefield 6pm Parents night out 6-8:30 at Hammons Student Center.  $40 per kid includes games, volleyball, pizza and fun Friday night Lock at Contender Sports... 3010 S. National from 10 pm- 8…