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Stomp the Blues Out of Homelessness festival celebrates 15 years of music, community and fundraisingEvent founder Jim Payne stopped by the Arts News studio to discuss the milestone year for the long-running event and how it supports local community organizations while bringing nationally touring musicians to Springfield, including this year’s headliner, Anders Osborne.
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“Hitchhikers,” a live mural installation created by artists Emily Ding and Osiris Rain during the Overlay Art and Culture Festival, received two national honors at the 2025 National Mural Awards.
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Another measure to be decided during the August primary is a proposal to require constitutional amendments put before voters through the initiative petition process to pass in all eight congressional districts.
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We conclude the audio drama “The Life and Times of Curtis Lee” from Ozark Anthology, Plotline Film hosts annual student film showcase at Fox Theatre, we honor the passing of Marideth Sisco and we look back at the Springfield Symphony’s performance of “Cinderella” with Kyle Wiley Pickett.
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The Southern Missouri Arts Connection will host the work of artist Jenny Green entitled Love the Mother.
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A guide to the statewide questions that could appear on the August and November ballots.
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Grant Beach and Westport both need significant repairs.
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Osei-Bonsu "Big Mike" played two seasons for the MO State men's basketball team.
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The center is in north Springfield near a Good Samaritan Boys Ranch apartment building.
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Kyle Wiley Pickett joins Jimmy Rea to discuss the Springfield Symphony’s recent collaboration with St. Louis Ballet and reflect on the final concert of the orchestra’s 91st season.
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On May 30, Plotline Film, a nonprofit organization focused on teaching filmmaking, will present a showcase of student work at the Historic Fox Theatre.
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In this episode of Growing the Ozarks, Kelly speaks with Angie Hutsell, member of the Master Gardeners of Greene County. Angie is the chair of the upcoming state Missouri Master Gardener Conference to be held in Springfield, June 4-7, 2026.