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Springfield longstanding business to close this November after nearly 80 years

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) — After nearly eight decades serving the Springfield community, Glo Dry Cleaning Specialists is closing its doors for good Nov. 16, leaving devoted customers and neighbors stunned by the sudden departure. Signs posted in store windows and unexpected phone calls went out to patrons Monday morning,...

Springfield, MO · 1d
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Ribbon cut on affordable housing development on C-Street

For the first time in over 50 years, there is a new building on Historic Commercial Street in Springfield. Amid a light cool drizzle and against a thrumming backdrop of trains, local leaders and developers Wednesday morning cut the ribbon on the Sankofa building. The development, at the intersection of...

Springfield, MO · 1d
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Toys R Us Is Coming Back To Springfield With Its Own Standalone Store While A Tiny Version Already Sits Inside The Mall’s Macy’s And The Old Building Closed In Bankruptcy

Toys R Us keeps coming back, and Springfield, Missouri, is the latest town to get a visit from Geoffrey’s old stomping ground. A new standalone store is planned at Battlefield Mall, according to postings on the company’s own website and the mall’s site. KY3 broke down the news in its report on the Springfield store, […]

Springfield, MO · 1d

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Landrum Drug closes after 18 years of business

Mt. Vernon’s Landrum Drug has closed its doors after 18 years in service to the town. Owners Adam and Jill Freitas announced the immediate closure of the pharmacy in a Facebook post on Oct. 27. The Freitases stated that its customers would now use Hometown Pharmacy. It is currently...

Mt Vernon, MO · 19h
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Waste and recycling M&A: October recap

Waste Dive has tracked more than 100 mergers and acquisitions in the MSW and environmental services sector this year, with dealmaking continuing in October. Publicly traded companies and those backed by private investors disclosed several deals over the last month. Publicly traded companies. Republic Services acquired Queen City Disposal, a...

Springfield, MO · 2d

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Sankofa opens on Historic Commercial Street: $13.5M project brings affordable housing, business incubator

City and county leaders gathered Wednesday morning to celebrate the grand opening of “Sankofa,” a $13.5 million mixed-use development that marks the first ground-up construction on Historic Commercial Street in more than 50 years.

Springfield, MO · 1d

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Sankofa opens on Historic Commercial Street: $13.5M project brings affordable housing, business incubator

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - City and county leaders gathered Wednesday morning to celebrate the grand opening of “Sankofa,” a $13.5 million mixed-use development that marks the first ground-up construction on Historic Commercial Street in more than 50 years. The four-story complex, located at the intersection of North Campbell...

Springfield, MO · 1d

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Missouri Public Service Commission Schedules Hearings on Evergy’s Proposed Energy Projects

The Missouri Public Service Commission is inviting customers to provide input on Evergy’s request to construct new electric generation and battery storage facilities in Missouri. Evergy Missouri Metro and Evergy Missouri West have filed an application seeking three Certificates of Convenience and Necessity, which would authorize the companies to...

Missouri · 3d

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Jasper County 2026 tax bills statements mailing next week

JASPER COUNTY, Mo. — The Jasper County Collector is reminding residents they’ll soon see their 2026 tax statements in the mail. Steve McIntosh will be mailing out those bills on November 2, barely a week away. That gives you two months to pay that property tax bill. And he adds that there are several options to make your payment.

Jasper County, MO · 6d

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Wicked Superstore owner sued over property loan payments

Matthew Good, owner of Wicked Superstore, has been sued by Burton and Company Holdings LLC for over $233,000 in unpaid loan payments following the foreclosure of his Springfield property.

Springfield, MO · 8d

Four States Home Page

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Jasper County 2026 tax bills statements mailing next week

The Jasper County Collector is reminding residents they'll soon see their 2026 tax statements in the mail.

Jasper County, MO · 6d

KYTV

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On Your Side: Lebanon attorney launches fundraiser for unpaid Ice Cream Factory workers

LEBANON, Mo. (KY3) -Former employees of Lebanon’s Ice Cream Factory say they are still waiting for paychecks after the business closed and Heritage Bank of the Ozarks foreclosed on the property. The company’s financial problems began months ago, according to former CEO Gail Kurpgeweit. She said payroll system issues,...

Lebanon, MO · 6d

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Toys “R” Us to open standalone store at Battlefield Mall in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Toys “R” Us is returning to Springfield, according to posts on the company’s website and the Battlefield Mall website. The posts say the toy retailer will open a standalone store at Battlefield Mall. The websites do not say when the store will open.

Springfield, MO · 7d

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Heritage Bank of the Ozarks and City of Lebanon Look to Future of Ice Cream Factory

Joint Statement: Heritage Bank of the Ozarks & City of Lebanon. In July 2022, Heritage Bank of the Ozarks, through the USDA small business loan program, advanced funds to ICF Holdings, LLC and other related entities for the financing of land on Kansas Avenue, later renamed Ice Cream Way, in Lebanon for the production of ice cream. As part of that advance and to secure its position, Heritage Bank recorded a deed of trust on the manufacturing facility’s land and improvements on July 5, 2022.

Lebanon, MO · 7d

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Branson resort workers claim they worked 80-hour weeks for a room, $100

According to the lawsuit, workers regularly put in between 40 and 80 hours per week, typically working six days with shifts lasting 8 to 12 hours.

Branson, MO · 9d

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U-Haul Opens Solar-Powered Propane Station at Self-Storage Facility

U-Haul International has announced the opening of its first propane station that operates off the grid, using stored solar energy to power the pump and utilizing propane as a backup source. The station at U-Haul Moving & Storage of Branson at 1487 State Hwy. 248 has been serving customers since...

Branson, MO · 7d

KOLR10 News

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Branson resort workers claim they worked 80-hour weeks for a room and $100

BRANSON, Mo. — Seven workers at a Branson resort are suing, alleging they worked as many as 80 hours a week for little more than a room to sleep in — with some allegedly receiving no cash wages at all.  The federal lawsuit filed last week accuses Branson King Resort and Suites, its owners and […]

Branson, MO · 9d

Missourinet

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From Marine to Missouri Spice Entrepreneur Joshua Brack Turns Passion Into Business (LISTEN)

A good meal doesn’t have to come from a restaurant, and sometimes the difference between ordinary and outstanding is what you put on it. Joshua Brack, a retired Marine and active law enforcement officer from Sparta, Missouri, turned a passion for cooking and a memorable military tradition into JB’s Gourmet Spice Blends. Since launching the veteran-owned business in 2017, he’s built a lineup of seasonings, barbecue rubs, and hot sauces, including a collection inspired by the extreme hot sauce challenges he experienced during his time in the Marines.

Sparta, MO · 7d

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Springfield residents, business owners share support for and concerns about proposed data center definitions

Springfield City Council heard from the public Monday night about the city’s proposed data center definitions. Justin Crighton, assistant director of Public Works for the City of Springfield, said current land development code does not define data centers and does not list data center as a use. The proposed...

Springfield, MO · 10d