Weekday Morning Newscast: Thursday, February 12

By Chris Drew

Published February 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM CST

Hear reporting on an agreement with the Department of Homeland Security that was passed in Branson this week, reporting on the Springfield Chamber of Commerce’s opposition to referendum petitions for rezoning disputes in Springfield and a look at free tax filing services in the Springfield area.

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Chris Drew