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ky3. com > video > 04/30/2026 > crowds-gather-downtown-springfield-watch-live-broadcast-today-show

Crowds gather in downtown Springfield to watch the live broadcast of the "Today" Show

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (71+ words) The Route 66 Centennial celebration kicked off in Springfield on Thursday. Country music star and Missouri native Chris Janson is one of the headliners for Thursday night's concert at Great Southern. .. Crowds gather in downtown Springfield to watch the live broadcast…...

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ky3. com > video > 04/30/2026 > route-66-centennial-country-star-chris-janson-previews-his-concert-thursday-night-springfield

Route 66 Centennial: Country star Chris Janson previews his concert Thursday night in Springfield

19+ hour ago  (155+ words) The Route 66 Centennial celebration kicked off in Springfield on Thursday. Country music star and Missouri native Chris Janson is one of the headliners for Thursday night's concert at Great Southern Arena. KY3's Brandon Beck and Jackie Garrity discussed the concert…...

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ky3. com > 04/29/2026 > route-66-centennial-traveling-exhibit-debuts-springfield

Route 66 Centennial Traveling Exhibit debuts in Springfield

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (388+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - A new attraction is starting its journey on the Mother Road, and the first stop is the city where it all began. The Route 66 Centennial Traveling Exhibit will open Thursday at the Gillioz Gallery inside…...

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ky3. com > 04/28/2026 > springfields-bingham-elementary-holds-final-open-house-before-construction-new-school

Springfield's Bingham Elementary holds final open house before construction on new school

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (177+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -People got to tour Springfield's Bingham Elementary School one more time before it's torn down this summer. Alumni and neighbors were among those sharing memories of the school, built in 1956. They were also treated to a slide show…...

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ky3. com > 04/25/2026 > springfield-cardinals-play-first-game-without-hammons-field-name-marquee-amid-stadiums-name-change

Springfield Cardinals play first game without "Hammons Field" name on marquee amid stadium"s name change

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (194+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -On Friday, the Springfield Cardinals" stadium looked a bit different for their game against the Midland Rockhounds. The field has long been named after a Springfield icon. But the city removed him from the marquee Friday morning. The…...

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ky3. com > 04/25/2026 > naturalization-ceremony-springfield-recognizes-23-new-citizens

Naturalization ceremony in Springfield recognizes 23 new citizens

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (139+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -The United States now has 23 new citizens. On Friday, Springfield hosted a naturalization ceremony, recognizing 23 people who have now become Americans. The event was held at the University Plaza Hotel on Friday morning. The new citizens represent 16 countries,…...

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ky3. com > 04/25/2026 > destination-ozarks-springfields-route-66-centennial-celebration-drawing-visitors-city

Destination Ozarks: Springfield's Route 66 Centennial celebration drawing visitors to the city

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (269+ words) KY3 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Route 66 Centennial celebration will bring big crowds to Springfield. To report a correction or typo, please email digitalnews@ky3. com. Please include the article info in the subject line of the email. FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Mainly Quiet Saturday…...

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ky3. com > 04/22/2026 > springfield-branson-national-airport-adds-electric-vehicle-charging-stations

Springfield-Branson National Airport adds electric vehicle charging stations

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (280+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - Springfield-Branson National Airport installed six electric vehicle charging stations in the southwest corner of its newly expanded short-term parking lot. The Charge Point 6000 stations provide a standard output of 12k W (50 A) per port, allowing passengers fast…...

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ky3. com > video > 04/21/2026 > springfield-fire-department-launches-literacy-initiative-with-free-books-children

Springfield Fire Department launches literacy initiative with free books for children

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (76+ words) The Springfield Fire Department, in partnership with Great Southern Bank, is expanding its commitment to community education through a new literacy initiative aimed at young learners and their families. Springfield Fire Department launches literacy initiative with free books for children…...

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ky3. com > 04/21/2026 > springfield-woman-says-police-issued-ticket-weeks-after-protest-questions-investigation-methods

Springfield woman says police issued a ticket weeks after protest; questions investigation methods

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (433+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A Springfield protester says police are using drones and video to retroactively ticket demonstrators. Cindy Potts says it's violating the constitutional rights of local citizens. "Big brother is watching. That's policing by AI. That's policing retroactively," she said....