The Springfield Public Schools Foundation surprised teachers with their awards Thursday.

Hear updates on Missouri’s special legislative session this week, and reporting ahead of an event honoring those lost to suicide in Springfield this weekend and Springfield Sister Cities' Japanese Fall Festival.

In this episode of These Ozarks Hills, Marideth reflects on days gone by in Butterfield, Missouri.

The free event, hosted by Burrell Behavioral Health, will be held Saturday, September 6, at 1:30 in downtown Springfield.

The 29th Annual Japanese Fall Festival is Friday through Sunday, September 5-7, at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden, 2400 S. Scenic.

Sunday, Sept. 7, Hold Fast Brewing will host the inaugural Women of Jazz festival with nine acts across two stages.

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

While the agenda is straightforward, the process also comes with uncertainties.

This Saturday, Tie and Timber celebrates local female musicians at the annual HERmonious festival. We spoke with participating artist Guinevere Goodwin about her musical journey and why supporting women locally matters.

An opening reception for "Chroma" at the Southern Missouri Arts Connection" is Friday night from 6 to 9.