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The Springfield Regional Arts Council in partnership with the Community Foundation of the Ozarks and the Jeannette L. Musgrave Foundation, recently granted $220,000 to 24 local organizations, recipients of the 2025 Arts & Culture Program Support Grants. The Community Foundation of the Ozarks reports, the Arts & Culture Program Support and Operating Support grant programs […]

The 14th annual Stomp the Blues out of Homelessness is Saturday, June 14th, at The Barnhouse Baseball Park in Springfield! Stomp the Blues out of Homelessness a local music festival geared to raise funds to end homelessness in Southwest Missouri. The festivals mission and purpose is to provide direct assistance to those who are homeless

The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks in partnership with Springfield-area first-responders are hosting a Bleed Greene Blood Drive! The Bleed Greene Blood Drive, a family-friendly event is to support area first-responders to save lives by supporting the local blood supply, is Saturday, June 14th, at Community Blood Center of the Ozark in Springfield, Missouri.

Big Dog Deli is now open in Springfield, Missouri! Big Dog Deli offers a variety of breakfast options, build-your-own-sandwich options called Mutts, specialty dog-named Best in Show sandwiches, salads, and more. CLICK HERE to view the Big Dog Deli menu. Big Dog Deli is located at 3459 W Kearney Ste 100 in Springfield, Missouri. Their

Applications for the Springfield Police Department’s motorcycle safety course, Share The Road, are now open. The Springfield Police Traffic Section Civilian Motorcycle course, Share The Road, is a one-day course offered to the public to give riders tools to make them better riders in the attempt to reduce motorcycle crashes.  According to a Springfield Police

Missouri Department of Conservation‘s annual Free Fishing Days is this weekend, June 7th and 8th! Free Fishing Days is a statewide event where any person may fish state waters without a Missouri Department of Conservation fishing permit, trout permit, and prescribed area daily tag, during the Saturday and Sunday following the first Monday in June. Regular fishing

The City of Monett recently announced the Monett Regional Airport is hosting a Fly-In event, sponsored by EAA Chapter 821 and EAS Flight Training, offering free aircraft rides to children ages 8 to 17! According to a news release, the event will feature a free pancake breakfast provided by the Monett Lions Club, free aircraft

The Springfield Conservation Nature Center is hosting a variety of nature programs, educational opportunities, and outdoor experiences for all ages in the month of June. See below the June 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. 

Mid-West Family Marketing recently announced an outstanding showing at the 2025 Missouri Broadcasters Association Awards, taking home multiple top honors that reflect the company’s commitment to creativity, community connection, and broadcast excellence. See below the awards recieved by Mid-West Family Marketing. In a news release, Mike Holmes, Mid-West Family Marketing Director of Content and Programming

Around The Ozarks has YOUR CHANCE to win tickets to Adventure Seekers Branson! Adventure Seekers Branson is the perfect party-time pitstop to entertain the ENTIRE family—fun for kids, teens, and old folks too! Virtual reality rides, arcade games, and more! Don’t forget our epic sim flight adventure, FlyRide®! Adventure Seekers includes over 150 interactive exhibits, including