MoDOT Seeks Public Input on I-44 Corridor Study

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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation is conducting an environmental study, called Forward 44, of more than 250 miles of Interstate 44 from the Oklahoma state line to the Route 100 east interchange near Gray

Bear Spotted in Downtown Ava

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(Springfield’s Talk 104.1) – A bear was seen in downtown Ava on Sunday afternoon. Photographs of the black bear were taken around 1:30 PM near the post office. The Missouri Department of Conservation believes the black bear

Candidate Forum Being Held Thursday Evening

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(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) -There will be a candidate forum held on Thursday evening. The event will be held at the Relics event center with doors opening at 6 PM. There will be door prizes and a

Around 1,500 Southwest Electric Customers Without Power

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(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) –  Several hundred Southwest Electric Cooperative customers are currently without power following a storm that passed through on Wednesday.  Around 1,500 Southwest Electric Cooperative customers are out of power. Most of the outages

Osceola Teen Killed in Monday Crash

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(Springfield’s Talk 104.1) A 16-year-old was killed in a vehicle accident Monday afternoon. The accident happened around 12:15 PM, about two miles east of Osceola. The Missouri State Highway Patrol stated that the teenager ran off the

Rolla Pharmacy Worker Shot During Robbery

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(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) –  A man from Rolla was arrested after he allegedly shot a pharmacy worker during an attempted robbery. The incident happened on Wednesday around 10:15 AM at Sinks Pharmacy. Police say that a

Norwood Woman Killed After Hitting Cow in Highway

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A woman from Norwood has died after hitting a cow that was in the middle of the road. The accident happened on Monday night near Gainesville. 31-year-old Holly P. Cooke was southbound on Highway 5 when she