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Rain affects area roadways, Kickapoo building

Springfield, Missouri – Over four inches of rain fell in the Springfield metro area according to the National Weather Service, however some parts of town received over seven inches. The heavy downpours caused headaches for many motorist as city drainage and sewer systems, as well as many parking lots, could not keep up with the [...]

Breaking News: ATTENTION ALL KHS STUDENTS, PARENTS, AND STAFF

Springfield, Missouri – Late breaking news coming from the Kickapoo Administration. PN Media learned via a staff e-mail sent by Kickapoo Principal, Dave Schmitz, that the first day of school, Tuesday August 24, will come with a major change for all students. According to the memo over 140 classes were full or overcrowded as of last weekend. [...]

Kansas church to protest Lambert concert

Estimates say more than two hundread people, some from as far away as three states, lined the street in front of Juanita K Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts Saturday evening. As previously mentioned however, they were not from the publicly criticized Westboro Baptist Church from Kansas, rather members of the community coming together to show their support not only for [...]

Cardinals wheelin' and dealin'; Springfield comes up short against Naturals

We’ll start with the big league Cardinals, who made a blockbuster trade hours before the major league deadline today. In a three-way trade consisting of St. Louis, San Diego, and Cleveland, two all-star players were dealt. St. Louis was a recipient of cash and starting pitcher, Jake Westbrook (a 2004 all-star), from Cleveland, and a [...]

Lasers look to finish strong at home

UPDATE: Springfield Lasers defeat Capitals 24-17 to move on towards Western Conference Playoffs this Friday. More coming up later this evening. ————-Coming to a close in women’s doubles as the Lasers have held on and now are rallying at 4-2 in the event, 18-13 on the night. Gullickson and Scheepers have been putting up a hard [...]

Standoff in South Springfield ends tragically

Springfield – After more than six hours a standoff has ended in south Springfield. It all began when a woman called police a short distance from the location saying she had been shot in the ear. By 7:30 p.m the Springfield Police Department as well as the Springfield SWAT team were in place and ready [...]

Springfield standoff false alarm

Springfield – Local residents of a local apartment property were greeted with a police standoff this afternoon, or so they thought. Initial reports of a suicidal boyfriend holding his girlfriend at gunpoint in their apartment led the Springfield Police Department to surround the Hamiltonian complex in southeast Springfield near Meador Park and the Battlefield Mall. [...]

SGF Cardinals look to bounce back at home

Springfield – The Cardinals are back at Hammons Field as part of a four game homestead and are looking to make the most of it. After a disappointing loss last night to the Tulsa Drillers, during which the Cardinal’s offense had 12 hits but stranded 10 on base, Springfield is hoping to break their 0-3 [...]

Concerts keeping on rolling into Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, MO. – That’s right, prepare yourselves because another big name concert is coming to the Ozarks. Just days after Carrie Underwood performed in front of thousands at a packed JQH Arena, and Adam Lambert announced his apparence in Auguest at Juanita K Hammons Hall, the Gillioz Theatre gave word today that there is more [...]

Bears are CIT Champions

One championship only leads to great players and great teams wanting more out of themselves and, as the Bears reflected over tonight’s championship game and their 2009-10 basketball campaign, that proved to be true for them as well. “We have one mission next year … a Missouri Valley Championship (MVC) and the NCAA tournament,” Will [...]