The Community Partnership of the Ozarks is taking the lead on the Safe & Sober program as founder Kurt Larson steps away. The prevention initiative, which urges middle and high school students to make ...

Missouri voters will decide on a proposed constitutional amendment in 2026 that would repeal the right to an abortion. The campaign opposing the ban, "Stop the Ban," has raised nearly $850,000, with ...

Miles Sweeney, a longtime Greene County judge and Vietnam War veteran, died recently at age 79. Sweeney served for 23 years on the bench and was credited with numerous improvements to the local ...

Although the Show Me State dropped three spots from last year, the chances of an animal-vehicle collision is still higher than most of the country.

Here are nearly 50 events in the Ozarks to check out this October. When: Oct. 3-4, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, 31 Where: Boone's BBQ Barn, 5360 S. Scenic Ave., Bolivar Boone's BBQ Barn is running a haunted ...

McDonald's is bringing back the fan-favorite game, but with a twist this time around. Here's what you need to know.

Ozark’s Braxton Degase is the Springfield News-Leader’s Athlete of the Week for Sept. 15-21, 2025, after receiving 23.18% of the fan vote. Owen Klier (17.97%), Kate Mitchell (15.95%), Jayden McCaster ...

Week 5 of Springfield area high school football is now complete, and it was no short of a spectacle in terms of highlight-reel performances. A Class 5 vs. Class 6 matchup between Republic and Joplin, ...

Many factors determine a good night’s sleep, but nothing beats the quality of a decent mattress. The mattress company iSense is gaining attention across the country with its Comfort Control™ ...

President Trump, speaking to US military leaders Sept. 30 at Quantico, referenced two 'N-words' you can't use in discussion of nuclear threat.

More than 4,500 lots in Center City neighborhoods were identified for missing middle housing, the majority of which are zoned for single-family homes.

To claim by mail, complete a Missouri Lottery winner claim form, sign your winning ticket, and include a copy of your government-issued photo ID along with a completed IRS Form W-9. Ensure your name, ...