Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Arts and Culture published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 80092
» View kspr.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-6675
•
Next >
-
Collective Soul concert will kick off 2013 Ozark Empire Fair
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Leaders of the Ozark Empire Fair announced one of the concerts for this year’s fair and also said it will start on Thursday this year instead of the traditional last Friday of July. The theme for the 2013 is “Sweet...Tags: Arts, Services and Shopping
-
Springfield lemonade stands raise $1,500 for cancer research
20 children took part in a national effort to raise money for cancer research today (5-8). Two groups of kids manned lemonade stands in south Springfield. They're part of an independent after school program called "Fiction, Facts, & Fun" on Republic...
Tags: Literature
-
Some colleges tighten restrictions on prescribing ADHD medications
Reporter and PhotographerYou're cut off-- some colleges say abuse of drugs used to treat ADHD is so rampant they'll rarely prescribe it for students, and when they do it's only after extensive analysis by a doctor and a signed contract promising not to share the pills. Most of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Technology, Education
-
KSPR Community Closeup ArtsFiesta
News ProducerSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Springfield Sister Cities Association is pleased to announce its annual celebration of Mexican arts and culture, ArtsFiesta!, is moving to Park Central Square this year. The family-friendly event will be held from 6 to 9 p.m.,... -
Springfield home gets recycled before being torn down
lpozen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - It is something you do not hear of everyday: an entire house being recycled. It is all to make way for the Brentwood Library Branch expansion project in Springfield. The house is located at 1911 E. Wayland Drive, just east of...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Libraries
-
Man's blow-up on Park Central Square caught on camera; Springfield police say downtown is safe
ReporterSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Police say some pretty graphic video of a man berating downtown Springfield police officers can be misleading. Officers say Park Central Square is one of the safest places in the city. About two and half years ago, Springfield police...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Libraries, Photography, Arts
-
Campaigns for, against Taney County library tax enter final stretch
jkaplan@kspr.comFORSYTH, Mo -- Taney County voters will finally have their say on a proposal to establish a tax-supported library district. Taney County has libraries - but they're paid for by donations and thrift shops only. Visitors sometimes have to read quickly -...Tags: Elections, Libraries, Blockbuster, Politics
-
Branson's next act: reinvent itself or rely on its past?
jkaplan@kspr.comBRANSON, Mo -- The show must go on. For Branson, that means keeping alive a rich history even without the stars of its past. Stephen Critchfield and Bob Huels have lived and worked in the Music City for more than 20 years and call this era the end of a...Tags: Bobby Vinton, Entertainment, Roy Clark, New York City, Mickey Gilley
-
Springfield mother charged with harassment, accused of cyberbullying a 14-year-old on Facebook
Reporter, PhotographerSpringfield police say a mother threatened to kill a 14-year-old girl on Facebookusing racial slurs. Officers say the woman's son had a child with the young girl. The teenager who is referred to only by her initials in court documents told officers she...Tags: Facebook, Sociology, Prosecution, Social Media, Suicide
-
Collins selected to lead Missouri State Swimming and Diving Program
mscott@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, MO – Dave Collins, who has been associated with the Missouri State University swimming & diving program since 2007, has been chosen to take over as head swimming & diving coach, director of athletics Kyle Moats announced Monday (April...Tags: Diving, Swimming, Sports, College Sports, Morehead State University
-
Inside the Courtroom: Alberta Comstock Takes Stand, Sister Offers Alibi in Day Three of Testimony in the Rolland Comstock Wrongful Death Civil Trial
Reporter, PhotographerScroll down to see the latest updates in bold print from inside the courtroom starting at 8:45 Thursday morning. An ex-wife at the center of a rare wrongful death trial could testify as early as today. Just how many questions she will answer without...Tags: Judges, Physical Conditions, Minority Groups, Death Penalty, Missouri
-
|Story
May 14, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
May 8, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
May 2, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
Apr 27, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
Apr 26, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
May 1, 2012
|Story| KSPR-TV
Apr 16, 2012
|Story| KSPR-TV
Jun 29, 2011
|Story| KSPR-TV
May 25, 2011
|Story| KSPR-TV