The Ozarks Beekeepers Association works with beekeepers, and it has more than 200 members in Greene County and surrounding counties.

"We educate, empower, and support underserved families through personalized programs and coaching to increase quality of life and build resilient communities," according to Drew Lewis Foundation at the Fairbanks of its mission.

Christian County voters will decide in April whether or not to freeze their property tax at the 2024 rate.

In Pursuit is a project of More Perfect, which describes itself as "a framework for collective impact by 2026 & beyond."

The Community Development Block Grants were awarded by the Missouri Department of Economic Development.

The Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) requires that at least 1/3 of its board be low-income residents.

Horton is one of several council members hosting town halls.

Dr. Dan Ponder is director of Drury University's L.E. Meador Center.

Nichole Busdieker-Jesse is senior instructor with Missouri State University's Darr School of Agriculture.

The executive director of the Springfield Regional Arts Council said arts are vital to a community.