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, ...

Local entities like schools, libraries and the city of Springfield will see less funding than anticipated due to a property tax credit. While overall tax revenues are still rising due to increased ...

Ozark Jubilee, the iconic country-western variety show from the '50s, is returning to Springfield this November with a live show at the Historic Fox Theatre, and tickets are now on sale. Ozark Jubilee ...

The first woman to serve as archivist of the United States talked at Drury University about the need to preserve history in polarized times.

Residents, a fire protection district and six school districts allege a property tax cap in only some counties violates the state's constitution.

Ozark families were notified Sept. 29 of handbook updates involving immunization exemptions and use of "gender specific" restrooms and locker rooms.

Powerball: 9:59 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Mega Millions: 10 p.m. Tuesday and Friday. Pick 3: 12:45 p.m. (Midday) and 8:59 p.m. (Evening) daily. Pick 4: 12:45 p.m. (Midday) and 8:59 p.m.

Library news includes gratitude for the recent Friends of the Library fundraiser, a history lesson and lots of spooky activities for October.

Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson's zany cop film, the promotions for which sparked romance rumors for the two, is hitting streaming soon. "The Naked Gun," described by Paramount Pictures as "a wild and ...

Since fall 2021, when Mike Rakes stepped on campus as the new president, Evangel University's enrollment has grown by nearly 30%.

Vote here for this week's Springfield Athlete of the Week. The poll is open through the end of the day Thursday.

Almost two years and 100 columns after it began, Poetry from Daily Life is concluding. Missouri Poet Laureate David Harrison ...