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Violet Haut wins Carthage golf tournament
Webb City junior Violet Haut won her first high school golf tournament Monday, with a score of 78 at Carthage. “Violet is having a spectacular year,” says her coach, Jason Brown. On Thursday, she finished sixth at Ozark’s Fremont Hills tournament, shooting a 77, her personal record. “Violet...
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New Roots & Relics event combines antiques, appraisals, history and hands-on learning
SPRINGFIELD – Hidden treasures, family heirlooms and fascinating stories will take center stage at Ozarks Public Television’s (OPT) Roots & Relics, a new event celebrating the objects, collections and memories that connect us to our past. Roots & Relics will take place from 12-5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct....
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Branson Fall Fest brings entertainment downtown Sept. 26-27
Downtown Branson is hosting Fall Fest on Sept. 26 and Sept. 27, according to Rick McEwan, who has lived in Branson for 42 years.
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The woman in Springfield who helped reshape sign language history
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — “No formal systematic training programs for interpreters have yet been developed,” a federal manual declared in 1965. But by then, a woman in Springfield had already spent nearly two decades teaching hearing students sign language and preparing them to interpret for Deaf people. Her name was Lottie Riekehof. Today, Riekehof is remembered […]
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The Beloved Drive-In Movie Theater In Missouri That Has Locals Obsessed
There are places you visit once and forget about by the following Tuesday, and then there are places that get under your skin in the best possible way and refuse to leave. The Sunset Drive-In Theatre in Aurora, Missouri is firmly, enthusiastically, and without any apology in the second category.
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Downtown Springfield sculpture rotates to mark the first day of fall
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The first night of fall also brings the rotation of a sculpture on Park Central Square. The Tumbler sculpture has sat on the square since 1971. It sat still for 41 years. In 2012, the city started rotating the tumbler every four months to mark the change in season and to bring a new perspective to the metal piece of art.
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This Missouri Coffee Shop Took Over A Former School Library And Serves Pulled-Pork Frites On Lunch Trays
Apparently, the school library serves pulled pork now. This Missouri coffee shop took over a former elementary school library and turned it into a laid-back spot for coffee, breakfast, and lunch. The old-school setting is still part of the fun, especially when pulled-pork frites show up on a lunch tray...
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This Huge Underground Missouri Museum Is Full Of Surreal Curiosities
Hidden at Top of the Rock in Ridgedale, Missouri, the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum is much bigger than many visitors expect. It sits below the grand lodge area and leads guests through thousands of years of Ozarks history, Native American culture, fossils, weapons, art, and everyday objects. The museum...
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‘Halloween Wars’ champion Mike Brown coming to Arthur Pumpkin Festival Oct. 3
A nationally known pumpkin sculptor and “Halloween Wars” champion will bring his carving talents to Arthur when the Arthur Pumpkin Festival debuts Saturday, Oct. 3. Mike Brown, a professional pumpkin sculptor, designer and builder from Springfield, Missouri, will be among the featured attractions during the daylong downtown festival, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. along Progress and Hickory streets.
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Women’s Golf Earns Fourth at Kansas City Cup Behind Wills
SMITHVILLE, Mo. – Chloe Wills tied for third to lead Drury women's golf to a fourth-place finish at the Kansas City Cup. The tournament was played at Paradise Pointe Golf Complex in Smithville, Missouri, on a par-72 course measuring 5,866 yards. The 54-hole event featured eight teams, all from the GLVC.
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Now Showing: Short film shot inside Springfield convenience store
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - In today’s Now Showing, filmmaker Jim Bultas discusses his short film, “Trapped Like a Rat.” The plot takes place inside a Springfield convenience store. And the experience of shooting and editing it in less than 48 hours. To learn more about SATO 48,...
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Cider Days returns to downtown Springfield for its 28th year
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Despite the heat, the Downtown Springfield Association is kicking off the fall season with its 28th annual Cider Days festival, featuring art, live music, and that iconic cider drink. As Missouri State University welcomes families for Parents Weekend, the association expects more than 30,000 visitors over...
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2026 Cider Day turnout boosted by MSU Family Weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The 2026 Cider Days saw a major turnout this year as it kicked off the fall season. The festival, held on Historic Walnut Street in downtown Springfield, gives attendees a chance to browse over 100 artists, vendors and food options. “Everyone’s out here,” said Dayton Williams, who is attending for the first […]
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“Arthur” creator to receive pristigious award
There’s been a buzz in the Mansfield community as several famous people are on tap to make an appearance in town for events. In a little more than two weeks, actor Richard Thomas, best known for his role as John-Boy on “The Waltons,“ and “The Voice” finalists Dek of Hearts, will be appearing at the annual Wilder Days slated for Sep. 25-26. One more famous person was recently scheduled to make an appearance in Mansfield in November. Acclaimed American author and illustrator, Marc Brown, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Laura Ingalls Wilder Children’s Literature Award. Brown is known for being the creator of the “Arthur” book series. He will receive the award at a special event held during the Laura Ingalls Wilder Children’s Literature Festival Nov. 5-6.
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Nationally Renowned Comedian Aries Spears Appearing At Springfield Comedy Club For Rare 4 Evenings
A truly rare four evenings of superior stand-up headlines in Springfield, MO, Thursday, Sept 17th– Sunday, Sept 20th when Aries Apears appears for an exclusive engagement at the Springfield Comedy Club. An A+ comedian who always delivers, selling out dates in every city in which he appears, multi-talented spears rose to fame on the hit show MAD TV, followed it with multiple, critically praised showtime specials, guests on the biggest podcasts & TV shows across the country and has developed a huge following with his distinctive comedy.