World Cup Travel Plan Earns MoDOT Praise
What We Know: Officials with MoDOT Missouri are calling Kansas City’s role as a host for the 2026 FIFA World Cup a success. What It Means: The Missouri Department of […]
Date published: August 6, 2026
81st Springfield Police Academy Graduates 19 New Officers
What We Know: The Springfield Police Department welcomed 19 new officers to its ranks Wednesday evening during the graduation ceremony for its 81st Police Academy class. What It Means: The […]
Date published: August 6, 2026
SGHD Officials Urge Caution as Cyclospora Cases Continue
What We Know: The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is warning residents to stay alert after a sharp increase in cases of cyclosporiasis this summer. What It Means: Health officials say […]
Date published: August 6, 2026
Worker With MoDOT Injured in Paving Accident Near Lebanon
What We Know: A Missouri Department of Transportation worker was hurt Tuesday afternoon in a construction accident south of Lebanon. What It Means: Emergency crews were called to Redbud Drive […]
Date published: August 5, 2026
Police In Springfield: Gunfire Investigation Underway Near Missouri State
What We Know: Springfield police are investigating a shots-fired incident near the Missouri State University campus and are searching for two drivers believed to be involved. What It Means: Officers […]
Date published: August 5, 2026
Lori Rook Defeats Incumbent Curtis Trent in GOP Primary for 20th Senate District
Challenger Lori Rook has defeated incumbent State Senator Curtis Trent in Tuesday’s GOP primary for the 20th Senate District, encompassing Greene County outside Springfield, as well as Barton, Dade and […]
Date published: August 5, 2026
Burlison and Alford Advance to November Ballot
What We Know: Two southwest Missouri congressmen are headed back to the November ballot after winning their Republican primaries Tuesday night. The Associated Press projected U.S. Representative Eric Burlison as […]
Date published: August 5, 2026
Missourians Vote Down Amendments 4 and 5
What We Know: Missouri voters have rejected two of the state’s most closely watched constitutional amendments in Tuesday’s primary election. The Associated Press projected the defeat of both Amendment 4 […]
Date published: August 5, 2026
State Parks Funding Secured for Another Decade
What We Know: The Associated Press projected Tuesday night that Amendment 1 in Missouri has passed. Early returns showed the measure receiving strong statewide support. What It Means: The amendment […]
Date published: August 5, 2026
Voters In Missouri Say No to Amendment 4
What We Know: Voters in Missouri have rejected Amendment 4, keeping the state’s current constitutional amendment process in place. The Associated Press called the race shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday. […]
Date published: August 5, 2026
Get Primary Election Returns Here
11:03pm Update: Voters in the Nixa Fire Protection District have narrowly passed a one percent sales tax to help fund personnel and equipment for the district 52 to 48%. The […]
Date published: August 5, 2026
Missouri Halts Challenge to New Congressional Map
What We Know: Missouri’s effort to overturn the state’s new congressional map is now headed for another legal fight. What It Means: Secretary of State Denny Hoskins announced Tuesday he […]
Date published: August 5, 2026