Walking/bus tours are available through November 1 and take participants to historic downtown Springfield buildings.

It's been decades since one-room rural schools disappeared from the Missouri Ozarks, yet their legacy lives on in hearts and minds as well as through practical uses for the buildings that build community.

This month Djene speaks to Dr. Linshan Jiang about the Chinese novelist Nieh Hualing.

The team, with the Missouri State University Center for Archaeological Research, will travel to Brazil this fall.

The marker, which tells the story of Milly Sawyers, is part of the Springfield-Greene County African American Heritage Trail.

The marker, part of the Springfield-Greene County African American Heritage Trail, was unveiled Wednesday.

Host and archivist Haley Frizzle-Green looks at the work of 1920's Stone County Health Inspector John Deatherage and life in rural schools one-hundred years ago.

Missouri Southern State University recently shared its collection with Missouri Digital Heritage.

"The Shepherd of the Hills," a novel published in 1907, became very popular and helped establish a sense of the Ozarks in minds across the country. Learn more in this episode of Notable MO-ments.

In this episode, Djene speaks with Dr. Michael Verney about the United States' role on the world stage prior to the Civil War.