Weekday Morning Newscast: Tuesday, February 17

By Chris Drew

Published February 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM CST

Hear reporting on an expansion of Arc of the Ozarks, news of a federal judge’s ruling on the legal status of no chance gaming machines in Missouri and the latest on a petition to stop eminent domain proceedings against the Hotel of Terror in Springfield.

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Chris Drew