What’s Happening
The "American Pickers" Are Heading To The Ozarks!
The Tv Show "American Pickers" will be visiting Missouri soon in search of collections, antiques, and valuables. The "Pickers" will be making their way through Missouri, Kansas and Arkansas through the month of June. The show follows the "Pickers" as they stop and check out private collections. Do you have a collection you would like the pickers to check out? You can contact the show two ways:…
Miracle League Baseball Needs Volunteers!
If you are looking to meet friends a perfect opportunity awaits you on the Miracle League Baseball Field! Right now volunteers, "Baseball Buddies," are needed to help assist kids and young adults play the game of baseball. There are several dates that are in need of buddy assistance. You can volunteer solo, or get a group together to help a child or adult run the bases, bat, and field a ball.…
OACAC Now Offering Housing Assistance
If you are in need of housing assistance, the Ozark Area Community Action Corporation may be able to help! Oacac is now offering online applications that can be filled out fast. This opportunity is available in ten counties in southwest Missouri. Once you qualify, search for your rental property and then get it approved by the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department. Once approved, your…
The Cadillac Three Rocked The Rodeo!
If you know, you know! For those who have been fans of The Cadillac Three for some time know how great this band is! Since the release of their debut album in 2012, the band was know as "The Cadillac Black" back then, their fan base as steadily grown over the years. All without being part of so-called "mainstream country music." Since signing with Big Machine Records in their hometown of…
Weekend Picks For The Family!
Weekend Update for April 12-14 FRIDAY HBA Home Show at the Ozark Empire fairgrounds! Doors open at noon in the Wilson Logistic Arena. Over 140 vendors for this home and outdoor living show Crawfish and Shrimp Boil Wire Road Brewing Co. Both Fri and Saturday Taco’s and Tequila at Finley Farms in Ozark begins at 6pm Springfield Cardinals VS Wichita Wind Surge 6:35 pm at Hammons field SATURDAY…
Delays On Widening Project of Republic Road!
Not yet Springfield! Delays, and unforeseen issues have caused the widening project of Republic Road from three lanes to five lanes to be a little behind schedule. Construction crews were hoping to have that stretch of road to be completed by now. Initially the final touches to the Republic Road intersection at South Campbell intersection were to be completed last December however, unknown…
Drive a Ford? There's A Recall!
Heads up if you drive a Ford vehicle. Ford is now recalling nearly 43,000 SUV's because gas can leak from the fuel injectors to increase the risk of fire. Documents were filed with the U.S. safety regulators indicating that the fuel injectors can crack and gasoline or vapor can accumulate near the ignition sources possibly starting fires. The recall affects some Bronco Sport SUVs from 2022…
Postage Stamps Could Rise In Price....Again!
The United States Postal Service could be raising the price of a first class postage stamp to 73 cents very soon! The proposal, if approved, will be the 4th increase within an 18 month span for postage stamps. This may be the time for stocking up on First-Class Mail Forever stamps. According to USPS, “First-Class Mail Forever stamps cost $0.68 (the current 1 oz price) and will never expire, even…
The Strive For Success Scholarship
I had the opportunity to travel to my old high school and MC the "Strive For Success" Scholarship presentation. What made the event extra special, aside from being back at Weaubleau High School, was the fact that the event had a very "fishy" feel. John Greife, the organization's founder is a former Major League Fishing Boat Official. The speakers were Tracy Slagle, Jon Hickman, and Jackie from…
Hot Dogs & The Paper Clip: Martinsville Recap - The Days Podcast
Rev your engines and buckle up, NASCAR fans! In our latest podcast episode, we're diving into all the adrenaline-pumping action from Martinsville Speedway, where Hendrick Motorsports stole the show with a monumental win. Join us as we dissect the thrilling moments from the track and discuss the latest buzz swirling around the NASCAR garage. But that's not all! We'll also be giving you an…