Community Foundation of the Ozarks recently announced the scholarship application period for scholarships administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks is now open for the 2026–27 academic year. According to a news release, the Community Foundation of the Ozarks and its regional affiliate foundations hold about 450 scholarship endowments that will provide scholarships to […]
Springfield, MO – [January 8, 2026] – Savor the Ozarks, a podcast dedicated to highlighting the food, people, and stories of the Ozarks, has been nominated in four categories at the 17th Annual TASTE Awards, a globally recognized awards program celebrating excellence in food, drink, and lifestyle media. The TASTE Awards honor outstanding achievement across
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The St. Louis Cardinals Caravan, presented by Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance, is coming to Springfield! The St. Louis Cardinals Caravan is an annual event where current and former St. Louis Cardinals, as well as Cardinals personnel, visit various cities throughout Cardinal Nation. Fans can expect the latest scoop on the upcoming season from current Cardinals players, alumni,
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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is launching an “Extra, Extra” promotion to help boost the local blood supply. Michelle Teter, Media Relations Representative at Community Blood Center of the Ozarks shared in a news release, “Flu season often impacts blood donation, but the current outbreak is impacting donations during the already challenging holidays. If you are healthy and able to
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Is your child’s birthday around the corner? Want to throw the ULTIMATE party? You’re in luck because Around The Ozarks and Discovery Center are teaming up for the Ultimate Birthday Giveaway! This exciting day includes private gallery play, extra time in the birthday room, and free admission for all adults with the party, place settings and admissions
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The Springfield-Greene County Library District is hosting a variety of story times, imagination playgrounds, and book clubs in the month of January. See below the January events through the Springfield-Greene County Library District. For more information about the Springfield-Greene County Library District, CLICK HERE.
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The Springfield Conservation Nature Center is hosting a variety of nature programs, educational opportunities, and outdoor experiences for all ages in the month of January. See below the January programs at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center. CLICK HERE for more information or to register for any of these programs or call 417-888-4237. For more information about the Springfield Conservation Nature Center, CLICK HERE.
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The City of Springfield Environmental Services is reminding the community of recycling opportunities for string lights, power cords and live Christmas trees. The City of Springfield Environmental Services is accepting power strips, extension cords, and string lights, at all City of Springfield drop-off recycling centers through January 10th. Live Christmas trees can be dropped off at
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Community Foundation of the Ozarks recently granted $120,000 to 11agencies through its Welcoming Communities Grant Program. The Community Foundation of the Ozarks Welcoming Communities Grant Program supports projects that bring awareness to issues of access and inclusion while improving the quality of life for underserved and underrepresented people in central and southern Missouri. See below
Queen City Soul Kitchen, located at 1626 N. Boonville Ave in Springfield, Missouri, is now closed. Queen City Soul Kitchen announced of their closing on their Facebook page. See the full statement below. “Dear Patrons and supporters of Queen City Soul Kitchen, We are so thankful for all of your support and having the honor to meet
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