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Holiday Burnout is Here

How is your endurance for holiday cheer, has it already came and went? A new study looked into when each US state gets burned out on holiday cheer.  Results show people in all 50 states will be burned out by December 15th, which is this Wednesday! For people in Delaware, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania, the burnout date is TODAY, December 13th. The state with the MOST endurance is New Hampshire and…


Most Popular Dog and Cat Names of 2021

Rover.com just released the results of its data on the most popular dog and cat names of 2021. The top dog names were Bella and Max and the top cat names were Luna and Oliver. Here are the Top Five for each: Female dogs: Bella Luna Lucy Daisy Lola Male dogs: Max Charlie Milo Buddy Rocky Female cats: Luna Bella Lily Lucy Nala Male cats: Oliver Leo Milo Charlie Max Some people were creative…


Win Concert Tickets THIS Week!

Need a gift for yourself, or someone on your list? Maybe we can help! All this week Summer Stevens will give you a shot at winning concert tickets to Tim McGraw plus tickets to see Tyler Farr. Listen each work day morning at 7:20 for your shot at Tim McGraw tickets when summer plays "Tim Tunes!" Be caller 5 at 417-863-1051 and know which "Tim McGraw" song that Summer is profiling. If you are…


How To Make The BEST Hot Chocolate!

The warm Ozark weather isn't gonna be around forever. Even though this week we anticipate temps into the 70's on Wednesday, sooner rather than later we WILL need some Hot Chocolate! Nothing is better on a cold day other than sip that creamy goodness! So, the question is how to make the best hot chocolate? Try one of these additions to your mix packet when making it. Add some espresso! Think about…


Powerball is STILL Growing!

How about this for a Christmas present- $291 MILLION DOLLARS!  Powerball Jackpot up for grabs TONIGHT (Saturday December 11)  All YOU have to do is match 6 numbers to grab the loot!  Good luck!


Happiness is Housework...?!

Generational groups love to take jabs at other ones but the Millennials have a very grown up at the way they look at doing chores around the house. In a new survey, 70% of Millennials, people between the ages of 25 and 40, admit they enjoy doing adult things like cooking and cleaning. So much for punishment being sweeping and dusting!


The Best Christmas Light Displays in the Ozarks!

Wondering where the best light displays around the Ozarks are this winter? We've got you covered! Below are the best light displays in the 417. When you go, tag is in your photos @thebull1051! Springfield Bagwell Lights Cost - Free or option for donation 2008 E. Cambridge St., Springfield Drive through Mike Bagwell's amazing light display, with over 150,000 individual lights, while tuning into…


The Dangers of An At-Home Commute

If you work from home you might be glad to skip the drive to the office. However, you still technically "commute" even though it might be a walk from one room to another. If you get injured on that short route, you might be eligible for worker's comp. A man in Germany got out of bed and walked downstairs to start working at his desk. Then, he tripped on the stairs and broke his back.  He decided…


Family Activities For The Weekend!

WEEKEND UPDATE FOR December 10-12 FRIDAY  A Very Grinchy Christmas begins at 10 am at the Discovery Center.  The  Very Grinchy Christmas experiences are free with the cost of general admission. Make some holiday memories Marshfield Community Christmas event begins at 5:30 pm with a Parade. Hot chocolate with Santa, and  craft station. Lighting of Christmas tree at 8 pm! Candy Cane Lane at…


What's NEW in Springfield? LuLuLemon is OPEN!

Lululemon just opened in the Battlefield Mall!  The once "pop up" retail space in Brentwood Center north moved across the street recently.  LuLuLemon sells apparel and accessories for yoga, running, training and sports. You can find LuluLemon near Sephora and White House Black Market, its housed in the former Banana Republic space, They are open 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m.-9…