What’s Happening
It's National Voter Registration Day!
If you haven't registered to vote, here are several locations in which you can sign up today! Greene County Clerk’s Office located at the Historic Courthouse, 940 N Boonville Room 113, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, Monday - Friday. 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Connecting Grounds – Breakfast & Lunch 3000 W Chestnut Expy 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Library Center 4653 S Campbell Ave 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.…
Recall On Generac Generators!
With winter just around the corner for us here in the Ozarks, many are looking at ways to ensure they will always have electricity, even if we have ice and heavy snow. If you have purchased a Generac generator recently- heads up there is a recall The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission indicates that the generators pose a fire and burn risk. So far there have been 3 incidents resulting in…
National Cheeseburger Day! Burger Deals!
It's National Cheeseburger Day! You can find some great burger deals in and around Springfield today! Who has the specials? 1. McDonald's: Double cheeseburgers are 50 cents today through their app. 2. Burger King has deals for the next three days. Today, reward members get a free cheeseburger with any purchase. Tomorrow, it's a free Whopper Jr. On Wednesday, Whoppers cost $3. 3. Wendy's:…
Miracle League Baseball Begins Tonight!
Want to meet a new friend? Become a volunteer to be a buddy for a Miracle League baseball player! There are some wonderful kids, who finally get to be a kid and play baseball for the first time. Here is where YOU come in. If you stop over to the Betty and Bobby Allison Miracle League Baseball field in the Dan Kinney Park around 5:45 this afternoon, you will be paired up with a special needs…
Weekend Family Fun Activities!
Weekend Update for September 15-17 FRIDAY Friends of the Library Fall Book sale at Ozark Empire Fairgrounds PBR Thunder Days at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena Ridgedale, Mo. 7:45 SATURDAY Cider Days on Historic Walnut Street 10 am September 16 and 17 10-5 pm admission $5.00 PBR Thunder Days at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena Ridgedale, Mo. 6:45 Fiddler On the Roof Springfield Little Theater Admission…
Let's Do it! Saturday's Powerball Drawing is now Over $500 MILLION
Huge lottery jackpots seem to be up for grabs lately. Powerball has climbed to $596 Million dollars for Saturday nights drawing. Better check your tickets from Wednesday! You may not have won the BIG jackpot, but someone in Missouri snagged a cool million! Wednesday nights numbers- 22 30 37 44 45 18★ Powerball play is $2.00 if you want a single ticket. Get those office pools together…
Small Business Owners...Don't Miss Out On Pandemic Relief Funds!
Business owners, now through October 4,2023 those in Greene County that have less than 100 employees, can apply for up to $49,999 in pandemic relief funds. Who qualifies? Businesses that can demonstrate how the Covid-19 pandemic impacted their company. Business owners will be asked to provide documentation on operating procedures. Businesses must have been in operation as of March 1, 2020.…
Library Book Sale Is Underway, NOW!
It sounds like its gonna be a very cold and snowy winter if predictions are correct from the Old Farmers Almanac! You better prepare now! One way to prepare is to stock up on books for entertainment! Underway right now is The Friends of the Library Fall 2023 Book Sale in the E*Plex at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, 3001 N. Grant Ave. Hardcovers, paperbacks, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, vinyl records,…
National Weather Service Springfield- Has Open House!
This Saturday the National Weather Service of Springfield, located at 5805 State Highway EE, will host an Open House from 9 am to 3 pm. The FREE event will offers tours of the office and operations area. There will be severe weather warning demonstrations, watch a weather balloon demo, plus food trucks, storm spotter training info, and you can "Ask a Meteorologist!" . Canned food donations will…
Bolivar Police Department Has New K9 Name!
Congratulations Trinten Kellog! Trinten came up with the name for Bolivar Police Department's new K9!
The new dog "officer, will be known as "Officer Mattis." The police department picked the Mattis name from a long list of submissions by Bolivar middle school students.
It sounds like the perfect name! WTG Trinten! Welcome Mattis!
*Picture is courtesy of City of Bolivar!