FOOD & DRINK
Food inspections: Springfield grocery store had deli items up to 12 days past use-by date
An April 18 inspection by the Springfield-Greene County Health Department revealed various deli items that were anywhere from a day to 12 days out of date at a local supermarket. Price Cutter No. 34, 1831 W. Kearney St., was cited for having "a number of deli items" with use-by dates of April 6, April 10, April 12 and April 17, a priority violation, according to the April 18 food inspection report. The violation was corrected by discarding...
Bass Pro Fishing Tips: Check out the latest lakes report; insight into a teaser tube
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) — The weekly fishing report is courtesy of Mike Webb, a Bass Pro Shops-sponsored angler and owner of Webb’s Guide Service. Both lakes are fishing great! The fish are shallow. The best baits are slow-moving baits like shakey heads, small jigs, and small tubes. The fish are in the creeks around the pockets. You can also use a jerk bait on windy days.
Master Gardener plant sale will help grow Ozark gardens
Master Gardeners from around the Ozarks will be hosting upcoming plant sales. Not only will you be able to buy native plants, but you’ll also be able to get advice from Master Gardeners. “The mission of Master Gardeners is to help others learn to grow,” explains University of Missouri Extension’s Kelly McGowan. “There will be […]
Missouri Mike’s closing the doors on its last location
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Fans of Missouri Mike’s BBQ and More have until April 27 to get their fix before the restaurant closes for good. A Facebook post from owner Mike Hickman announced the closure, saying that gift cards will be good until Saturday and that catering orders will be fulfilled through Friday. Catering orders after […]
Sample international food this weekend or eat cake from Springfield food truck
This week in Springfield-area food news: Try cuisine from around the world on Commercial Street and a veteran Ozarks chef starts a new sweet venture. Plus, a favorite whiskey bar returns just for one night. International food event comes to Commercial Street. Taste your way around the world along Commercial...
Springfield honoring late comedian Kenny DeForest with festival
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tuesday, April 23, would have been comedian Kenny DeForest’s 38th birthday. “To be able to do a proclamation to say that this is Kennedy DeForest Day in the city of Springfield, that’s special,” said Mayor Ken McClure. Born and raised in Springfield, DeForest was a well-known comedian who suddenly passed away after […]
Friends of the Library Spring 2024 book sale in Springfield begins
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Grab some discounted books while supporting Springfield-Greene County libraries at the Friends of the Library Spring 2024 book sale. The sale begins on Wednesday. Steve Long is the president of Friends of the Library. He said the profits from this book sale go directly back into...
Springfield City Council approves $26 million, phased approach for art museum renovations
Renovation of the Springfield Art Museum will move forward as a phased approach, with City Council giving the green light to a "middle approach" that would allow the museum to add additional features in the future. The renovation plan, which had grown in size and cost since its initial presentation,...
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