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Resurfacing date for Mo. 14 at Nixa changes
The schedule for resurfacing work on Mo. 14 at Nixa and Christian County Route CC in the Fremont Hills area has been changed, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.
A rose to Jim McPherson and his co-workers at the Christian County Recycling Center for taking the time to teach today's students the value of recycling and responsible stewardship of our natural resources.
Republican candidate forum set for Thursday
A public forum for Republican candidates running for office in Christian County will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at the VFW Hall, located on South First Street, just south of the square in Ozark.
Republic man injured in crash south of Ozark
A Republic man was injured this afternoon in Christian County when his vehicle ran off the road and hit a mailbox, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.
From Greentree City To Missouri's Ozarks
Susan Croce Kelly, past editor of the Nipher Beacon and the Kirkwood High School Call, has never strayed far from her passion for writing.
Candidates talk of qualifications
The Republican primary race for Christian County treasurer has become the most intense -- occasionally even bitter -- race on the August ballot, and factions have become active in promoting one or the other of ...
Ozark Regional Alliance meeting Friday at research center
The Ozark Regional Alliance will hold a meeting Friday on cultural diversity in southwest Missouri.
'Castaways' at Southside Church of Christ's vacation Bible school, doing their best to learn a few Bible verses, were getting everything all mixed up -- much to the delight of kids who usually finished the ...
County Democrats to hold rally
Anyone interested in joining the Christian County Democrats is invited to a rally July 15 at the Finley River Park pavilion in Ozark.
Local Support Group Operating for New Moms
If you are a new mom or mom to be, or maybe you just want some company, there's a tool out there for you.
Columnist categorizes people, but Ozarkers accept ethnicity, faith
Roger Ray's column is so condescending it really doesn't deserve a second thought.
City fireworks ban has origins in deaths of three
When did Fourth of July fireworks begin their transition from a personal participation to a spectator sport? A dozen years ago, when James River Assembly began its 'I Love America' at the Springfield ...
Drug Suspect Found Dead in Cell
A woman wanted on a federal warrant for drugs, was found dead in her cell in the Christian County Jail Thursday, authorities said.
Firefall -- southwest Missouri's biggest annual event -- is Saturday
The Springfield-Greene County Parks Department expects 60,000 to 70,000 people will attend Firefall on Saturday.
Interchange will diverge from norm
Bob Meeks hopes he'll be sitting in traffic less and getting to town more often after the Interstate 44/Missouri 13 interchange is remodeled.
Four injured Thursday in crash in Christian County
Four people were injured last night in a three-vehicle collision in Christian County, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.
Gas prices, weather take toll on nurseries
Nurseries and greenhouses in the Ozarks have been dealt a double blow this year -- gas and weather.
Vacation Bible School entertains, ministers
Ozark -- Castaways doing their best to learn a few Bible verses were getting everything all mixed up -- much to the delight of kids who usually finished the verse or corrected them --at Southside Church of ...
Endangered animals found in Mo. backyard cave
State wildlife officials have found endangered cavefish and crustaceans in a natural spring on land owned by a state legislator.
Donations needed for Chrisitan County Back-To-School Drive
Donations needed for Christian County Back- To-School Fair OACAC, Least Of These and Christian County Salvation Army will hold the annual Back- to-School Fair on July 24th.