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    May 27, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  1. Developer and philanthropist John Q. Hammons dies at age 94

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — John Q. Hammons, a prominent hotel developer and southwest Missouri philanthropist who rose from a poor Depression-era childhood to build a national real estate empire, has died. He was 94.
    news@kspr.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — John Q. Hammons, a prominent hotel developer and southwest Missouri philanthropist who rose from a poor Depression-era childhood to build a national real estate empire, has died. He was 94. Hammons, who actively led his...

    Tags: Sports, St. Louis Cardinals, Long Term Care, Realty, Nursing Homes

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  2. High end hotel going in downtown Springfield

    Construction is underway for a high end, one of a kind hotel in downtown Springfield.
    mpettit@kspr.com
    Construction is underway for a high end, one of a kind hotel in downtown Springfield. We take a closer look at this week's Springfield Business Journal report. The former Vandivort center is more than 100 years old. The new owners, John and Billy...
    3. May 27, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  3. Business leaders on John Q. Hammons

    John Q. Hammons rubbed elbows or did business with some of the top hotel developers in the world. 
    John Q. Hammons rubbed elbows or did business with some of the top hotel developers in the world.  In every community in which he built a hotel or a convention center, Hammons made an impact. He also left a mark on those who knew him: "When John Q....

    Tags: Marriott International Inc., FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated

    4. May 27, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  4. 5 things you probably didn't know about John Q. Hammons

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Hotel magnate John Q. Hammons died Monday.  He was 94-years-old.
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Hotel magnate John Q. Hammons died Monday.  He was 94-years-old. Hammons' rags to riches story is well known to folks familiar with the key figures in Springfield's growth in the last 50 years.  Hammons' name is everywhere and his...
    5. Mar 10, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  5. Branson police investigate possible murder-suicide at Branson 76 motel

    BRANSON, Mo. -- City police were investigating a possible murder-suicide on Sunday at a motel on Highway 76.  Police began investigating Saturday night shortly after 11 p.m. at the Queen Anne Motel.  Names have not been released pending notification of family.
    lpozen@kspr.com; bfoster@kspr.com
    BRANSON, Mo. -- City police were investigating a possible murder-suicide on Sunday at a motel on Highway 76.  Police began investigating Saturday night shortly after 11 p.m. at the Queen Anne Motel.  Names have not been released pending notification of...

    Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Murder, Police Investigations, Suicide

    6. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  6. Branson investigators say woman's death at hotel is homicide

    BRANSON, Mo. -- Police detectives say a woman's death on Sunday in a hotel is a homicide.  A maid found the 63-year-old woman's body in her room.  Police say it appears the woman had been dead for more than two days.
    Schurz Communications
    BRANSON, Mo. -- Police detectives say a woman's death on Sunday in a hotel is a homicide.  A maid found the 63-year-old woman's body in her room.  Police say it appears the woman had been dead for more than two days. Investigators say her husband is a...

    Tags: Murder

    7. May 22, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  7. One year later members of the Joplin Elks Lodge 501 honor four lives lost during an EF5 tornado

    At 5:41 on Tuesday night, members of the Elks Lodge 501 in Joplin held a moment of silence for four lives lost in the tornado. They gathered at the exact time the twister hit to honor friends they won't forget. Last year members of the Elks Lodge promised to rebuild to honor the people who lost their lives and for the city of Joplin.
    Reporter, Photographer
    At 5:41 on Tuesday night, members of the Elks Lodge 501 in Joplin held a moment of silence for four lives lost in the tornado. They gathered at the exact time the twister hit to honor friends they won't forget. Last year members of the Elks Lodge promised...

    Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), Natural Disasters, Human Interest, Tornadoes

    8. May 11, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  8. Springfield fire chief is asking for funds to replace aging, damaged life saving equipment

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Some of the Springfield fire department's life saving equipment is on its last legs. It's unclear where funding will come from to replace it. The department has about 320 self contained breathing apparatuses in the form of air packs and air bottles. The SCBA’s have been used to fight fires for the last twelve years.
    Reporter, Photographer
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Some of the Springfield fire department's life saving equipment is on its last legs. It's unclear where funding will come from to replace it. The department has about 320 self contained breathing apparatuses in the form of air packs and...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Fires

    9. Jan 20, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  9. Inside Fire Damaged Missouri Hotel Families Gathered Belongings to Move to Temporary Shelter

    Springfield's largest homeless shelter was damaged by an early morning fire that caused 185 residents, including 56 children, to move to new locations. The fire started just after 2:00 Friday morning in a second floor room at the Missouri Hotel.
    Reporter, Photographer
    Springfield's largest homeless shelter was damaged by an early morning fire that caused 185 residents, including 56 children, to move to new locations. The fire started just after 2:00 Friday morning in a second floor room at the Missouri Hotel. The fire...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Fires, Homelessness

    10. Jan 23, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV

  10. Dozens of Children are Calling a Hospital Home after a Fire Damaged Missouri Hotel Homeless Shelter

    Dozens of children are calling a hospital wing home after a fire damaged Springfield's largest homeless shelter. While the clean up continues, the families are taking temporary shelter at Cox North hospital and a local church. The Kitchen Inc. CEO says people living on portions of the first, third and fourth floors could move back in by the end of the week. For those living on the second floor, it could be several weeks to months before life is back to normal.
    Reporter, Photographer
    Dozens of children are calling a hospital wing home after a fire damaged Springfield's largest homeless shelter. While the clean up continues, the families are taking temporary shelter at Cox North hospital and a local church. The Kitchen Inc. CEO says...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Sage, Family, Fires

    11. Oct 22, 2010 |Story| KSPR-TV

  11. Timeline of John Q. Hammons' life, developments

    <strong>February 24, 1919</strong> - born to dairy farmer James O. and Hortense Bass Hammons
    February 24, 1919 - born to dairy farmer James O. and Hortense Bass Hammons Great Depression - family loses farm; mother went to work in tomato factory and was not in good health.  Father sold insurance. 1937: graduates from high school class of 12...

    Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Heart Attack, Family, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure

    12. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Vacation travel picking up; for business, not so much

    With the economy on the rebound, Americans once again are cracking open their pocketbooks to take family vacations and other leisure trips.
    With the economy on the rebound, Americans once again are cracking open their pocketbooks to take family vacations and other leisure trips. But corporate managers in charge of spending for business conferences and conventions remain tightfisted with...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, American Airlines, Inc., Doughnuts, Trips and Vacations, Lifestyle and Leisure

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