Weekday Morning Newscast: Thursday, January 22

By Chris Drew

Published January 22, 2026 at 8:55 AM CST

Hear news of a new rehab hospital in Ozark, a look at a program teaching students about business through vending machines in Springfield news that the state has found an extra quarter-billion dollars in its budget due to an accounting mistake.

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Chris Drew