This week's garden column includes advice on starting seeds indoors and for when a shrub unexpectedly begins struggling.

A Missouri House committee heard proposals to expand screenings for gifted education and add state funding for gifted ...

U.S. support for democracy while undermining elected leaders in Latin America has long been contradictory but rarely so ...

Powerball: 9:59 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Mega Millions: 10 p.m. Tuesday and Friday. Pick 3: 12:45 p.m. (Midday) and 8:59 p.m. (Evening) daily. Pick 4: 12:45 p.m. (Midday) and 8:59 p.m.

Grief can make the prospect of a new year seem insurmountable. Connecting and sharing your grief can make it more manageable, this writer says.

Silver Dollar City transformed into a movie set for “An Ozark Mountain Christmas,” which will air later this year on Great ...

This week's restaurant news includes Skully's closure, a coffee shop's grand opening and a cafe debuting a menu for customers ...

The suspect in Thursday night's fatal shooting was arrested at the scene, according to the Springfield Police Department.

During a Senate hearing, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley repeatedly asked OB-GYN Dr. Nisha Verma if men can get pregnant. Watch the ...

Eligible patients can now get the Wegovy pill — the first oral GLP-1 treatment for weight management in adults — at Hy-Vee ...

Two Springfield kitchens found to have meat past its use-by date corrected the violation by discarding the meat during their ...

The zoo's maned wolf pups were born in November but didn't receive their first physical exams until Jan. 13, 2026.