Weekday Morning Newscast: Monday, February 9

By Chris Drew

Published February 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM CST

Hear news of a sculpture being installed in honor of the Route 66 Centennial in Springfield, a look at the nonprofit Care to Learn’s Shop with a hero program and State reporting on a Missouri lawsuit against the federal government over the census and who gets counted.

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Weekday Morning Newscast

Chris Drew