Episodes

  • Springfield News Today — May 07, 2026

    Springfield News Today — May 07, 2026
    May 7 2026
    Springfield - A catastrophic hailstorm hit southwest Missouri, damaging roofs and causing widespread property damage, while a Missouri woman pleaded guilty to trafficking over $2.3 million in counterfeit goods. The Local Wire also covers a community memorial for Jannis Sue Stapp and an open house at Springfield’s Discovery Center.
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    2 mins
  • Springfield News Today — May 06, 2026

    Springfield News Today — May 06, 2026
    May 6 2026
    Springfield officials are testing medical drones in remote Missouri areas to improve rural healthcare access, while lawmakers near a decision on a film credit program boost. Missouri State University celebrates its historic athletics class at commencement, and the annual Missouri Beef Days festival in Bolivar kicks off this weekend.
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  • Springfield News Today — May 05, 2026

    Springfield News Today — May 05, 2026
    May 5 2026
    Springfield: A fatal motorcycle crash in Stone County near Hurley raises road safety concerns, while the Timken plant's 2026 closure threatens hundreds of jobs. The Springfield Public Schools honored its Community Partner of the Year, highlighting local education efforts amid ongoing rain and cooler temperatures.
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  • Springfield News Today — May 04, 2026

    Springfield News Today — May 04, 2026
    May 4 2026
    Springfield's Local Wire update highlights the premiere of a Springfield-shot film at Moxie Cinema, Lt. Governor David Wasinger's "Buy Missouri Route 66" initiative, and the "Route 66: The 100-Year Ride" exhibit at Sullivan hydrants. The episode also covers a community mural project transforming a downtown wall into a cultural tribute.
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  • Springfield News Today — May 03, 2026

    Springfield News Today — May 03, 2026
    May 3 2026
    Springfield officials announced a new energy efficiency program, Renew Missouri, offering free home upgrades like solar panels and insulation to residents. The city is also hosting the Route 66 Telegraph Ball to celebrate the highway’s centennial with live music and vintage car displays.
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  • Springfield News Today — May 02, 2026

    Springfield News Today — May 02, 2026
    May 2 2026
    Springfield's Route 66 parade and upcoming National Celebrate America event drew widespread attention, while Sonic and McDonald’s donated to local educators. Five agricultural leaders were inducted into Missouri’s Ag Hall of Fame, celebrating their contributions to farming.
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    2 mins
  • Springfield News Today — May 01, 2026

    Springfield News Today — May 01, 2026
    May 1 2026
    Your daily 2-minute news update for Springfield. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.
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    2 mins
  • Springfield News Today — April 30, 2026

    Springfield News Today — April 30, 2026
    Apr 30 2026
    Your daily 2-minute news update for Springfield. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.
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    1 min