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    Jun 14, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV
  1. Kindergarten Camp program lives on, thanks to support of several

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A summer program aimed at giving kids a head start to kindergarten started this week even after it ran out of funding, but the future of the program is still hanging in the balance.
    selzie@kspr.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A summer program aimed at giving kids a head start to kindergarten started this week even after it ran out of funding, but the future of the program is still hanging in the balance.   The Community Partnership of the Ozarks managed to...

    Tags: Preschools, Mother's Day, Schools

  2. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV
  3. Public memorial for John Q. Hammons set for Tuesday

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A public memorial service will be held in Springfield Tuesday for businessman and philanthropist John Q. Hammons.
    lmatter@kspr.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A public memorial service will be held in Springfield Tuesday for businessman and philanthropist John Q. Hammons. Hammons died last month in a nursing home. He was 94 years old. Hammons was buried in a private service in Fairview,...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Civil and Public Service, Cleveland Clinic

  4. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV
  5. Blood donations needed around the Ozarks

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks needs your help.
    lmatter@kspr.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks needs your help. It's on a code yellow alert for all blood types that means there's less than a two day supply at local hospitals. If you'll be in Springfield on Monday, you can donate...
  6. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV
  7. Burned Ozarks auction house rebuilds and reopens nine months later

     
    Reporter and Photographer
        It was a long winter for an Ozarks couple who lost their business to a massive fire last fall.  Summer is certainly looking better; Friday night the Phipps Auction Service and Event Center in Stoutland reopened to the public bigger and better—...

    Tags: Auction Service, Rentals

  8. May 23, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV
  9. Oklahoma tornado survivor says she feels forgotten by volunteers

    You are needed; that's the message from a group of small towns in Oklahoma that aren't getting near the kind of attention Moore is.  But they, too, are tornado-ravaged, hit by an EF-4 the day before an EF-5 walloped Moore.
    Reporter and Photographer
    You are needed; that's the message from a group of small towns in Oklahoma that aren't getting near the kind of attention Moore is.  But they, too, are tornado-ravaged, hit by an EF-4 the day before an EF-5 walloped Moore.     A handful of small...

    Tags: Tornadoes, House Building, Moore Oklahoma Tornado (2013), Natural Disasters

  10. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV
  11. McDonald's in Marshfield will hold 'McTJ Night' in honor of dedicated employee

    MARSHFIELD, Mo. -- A man has helped his community so much that now they're helping him.  He's raising money for the Ronald McDonald house, but not alone.
    Reporter and Photographer
    MARSHFIELD, Mo. -- A man has helped his community so much that now they're helping him.  He's raising money for the Ronald McDonald house, but not alone. TJ Slocum has been working for the McDonald's restaurant here for nearly six years, all of which he'...

    Tags: Elections, McDonald's, Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Politics, Ronald McDonald House Charities

  12. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV
  13. Leigh's Lost and Found report: 100+ success stories in feature's first year

    <span style="font-size: small;">In this week&rsquo;s Leigh&rsquo;s Lost and Found report, we&rsquo;re taking a look back at the amazing success of the Lost and Found effort since KSPR and Springfield/Greene County Animal Control launched it last March. Thanks to the almost 1,400 fans on the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LeighsLostAndFound?ref=hl" target="_blank">Lost and Found Facebook</a> page and local rescues and shelters, more than 100 animals have been reunited with their owners or have found a new, forever home.</span>
    Anchor
    In this week’s Leigh’s Lost and Found report, we’re taking a look back at the amazing success of the Lost and Found effort since KSPR and Springfield/Greene County Animal Control launched it last March. Thanks to the almost 1,400 fans on...

    Tags: Animals

  14. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| AP Missouri
  15. Gov. Nixon's second term starts with icy ceremony (read his short speech here)

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's second term began with a chill.&nbsp; The air was 24 degrees on Monday as the governor took his oath of office.&nbsp; Earlier, he and the first lady rode in an inaugural parade to the Capitol, then watched as a variety of marching bands and other entrants passed by before they took their oaths of office and made speeches.
    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's second term began with a chill.  The air was 24 degrees on Monday as the governor took his oath of office.  Earlier, he and the first lady rode in an inaugural parade to the Capitol, then watched as a...

    Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Science and Technology, John Ashcroft , Executive Branch

  16. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV
  17. Texas County Hospital is on list of "'25 Worst Hospitals in U.S.'

    HOUSTON, Mo. -- They're headlines made to grab your attention, like &ldquo;The 25 Most Dangerous Cities in America or &ldquo;The 11 Worst Companies to Work for.&rdquo;&nbsp; They may be a good read until you make the list.
    mpettit@kspr.com
    HOUSTON, Mo. -- They're headlines made to grab your attention, like “The 25 Most Dangerous Cities in America or “The 11 Worst Companies to Work for.”  They may be a good read until you make the list. “It’s very...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare

  18. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV
  19. SBU finalizes 2012-13 men's basketball schedule

    <strong>Bolivar, Mo.</strong> - The Southwest Baptist University men's basketball team announced their 2012-13 schedule today. The Bearcats will begin their year with three exhibition games against Division I opponents, as well as hosting the SBU Classic and traveling to take on Division II National Champion Western Washington in late November.
    mscott1@schurz.com
    Bolivar, Mo. - The Southwest Baptist University men's basketball team announced their 2012-13 schedule today. The Bearcats will begin their year with three exhibition games against Division I opponents, as well as hosting the SBU Classic and traveling...

    Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports

  20. Jan 13, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV
  21. Bass Pro Tournament of Champions: Dorial Green-Beckham leads Hillcrest to win

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- &nbsp;Dorial Green-Beckham led the Hillcrest Hornets to a 55-43 rebound victory over Chicago St. Rita in the early game of the Tournament of Champions at JQH Arena Friday night. The senior football standout showed his tremendous basketball talent in front of University of Missouri offensive coordinator David Yost.
    Special for KY3, Inc.
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. --  Dorial Green-Beckham led the Hillcrest Hornets to a 55-43 rebound victory over Chicago St. Rita in the early game of the Tournament of Champions at JQH Arena Friday night. The senior football standout showed his tremendous...

    Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois)

  22. May 22, 2012 |Story| KSPR-TV
  23. 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: Tornadoes, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Joplin Tornado (2011), Natural Disasters

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