What’s Happening

Dangerous Heat Hitting the Ozarks!

The National Weather service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning until August 24, 10:00 PM CDT Temps in the triple digits with heat index factors ranging between 110-120 can be expected. Please use a cooling center if you do not have air conditioning. This is a dangerous situation. Cooling Centers are open! Jordan valley Ice Park 635 E. trafficway.  Open 8 am- 10:30 pm Chesterfield Family Center…


Back To The Classroom For Area Schools

It's back to school for Strafford, Rogersville, Nixa, Republic, Ozark, Willard and Nixa today! Please watch for the littles around school zones, crosswalks, neighborhoods and sidewalks. Be prepared for congestion around schools, colleges and university's today. Obey lower speed limits around the school. Parents be aware that buses may be running late this afternoon as bus drivers are becoming…


Dehumidifier Recall!

Do you have one of these dehumidifiers? Nearly two dozen fires have occured because of overheating. The recall impacts 42 models of dehumidifiers sold under five brand names: Kenmore, GE, SoleusAir, Norpole and Seabreeze. These products, all manufactured by the Zhuhai, China-based Gree Electric Appliances, were sold from January 2011 to February 2014 at major retailers nationwide — including…


Weekend Fun List!

Weekend Update for August 18-20 FRIDAY Ozarks Antique Auto Club Swap Meet at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds. Gates open at 7 am.     Free Movie in the park- The Super Mario Brothers at Jordan Valley Park. Movie starts at dusk around 9 pm open for all ages. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Ghost Tours at Pythian Castle 8 pm Splash and Sizzle at 5:30 at Springfield Outdoor pools. SATURDAY Back to…


Farmer's Almanac Predicting Normal Winter Weather For 2024!

Don't bring out the snowboots just yet BUT..... snow and cold temps  may be here way before the first day of Winter. The 2024 Farmers' Almanac predicts cold temps and average snowfall can be expected for us in Missouri this year! Predictions also indicate that the Ozarks may see an "early" winter, possibly snow, beginning right after Thanksgiving. A prolonged winter can be expected, lasting well…


New Fall Flavors at Chick-Fil-A

Move over Pumpkin Spice! Chick-Fil-A has a new seasonal drink called the Caramel Crumble Milkshake! It will pair nicely with their new sandwich the "Honey Pepper Pimento Chicken Sandwich!" The new sandwich combines the classic flavors with a sweet and subtle spicy kick. You can enjoy the new fall flavors beginning Aug. 28.


It's Move In Day At Missouri State University!!

Today is the day! You will find traffic to be quite heavy starting today, and through the weekend on the MSU campus! Kids, Moms, and Dads, will be moving school things into dorms, and the surrounding apartments and houses in the area. Campus police are reminding students and parents to be safety conscious. Be aware of your surroundings. Keep cars locked with belongings hidden if left in the car…


The Indy Two-Hundy Recap - The Days Pod

MICHAEL MCDOWELL! Wow, what a huge win for FRM and the 34 team at the Indy Road Course. We gotta talk about the highlights from the race, the playoff cut-off, news from the garage, and the upcoming race at the Glen. Facebook Page Streaming Options Music: Bush – More Than Machines From the new album The Art of Survival


Nestle Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Recall!

 Better check your fridge, there is a voluntary recall for a limited quantity of Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough due to the potential presence of wood fragments. The Food and Drug Administration indicates the recall is isolated to only two batches of break and bake cookie dough made on April 24 and 25, 2023. The specific batch numbers are: 311457531K and 311557534K, with best by…