Leta Faye Griffin Johnston, of Raytown passed away at Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care on Feb. 1, 2023. more

Leta Faye Griffin Johnston more

Jamie A. Blankenship more

DEATHS more

Judy Kay Cribbs more

Just like their custard, the ground was frozen for their groundbreaking on Tuesday, Jan. 31. But that didn’t stop the dirt from flying in preparation for the new Freddy’s coming to Bolivar. According to Warren Lovinger, owner of Freddy’s, the target completion date for the restaurant is late this summer. more

Monday, Feb. 6 — Cheeseburger, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, pasta salad, white cake with maple glaze. more

Citizens Memorial Hospital and CMH Behavioral Health Transitional Clinic announce the appointment of mental health nurse practitioner Tara Billingslea, PMHNP-BC, to the medical staff. more

The 69 McDonald’s Restaurants in the Ozarks area kicked off the 30th annual Share a Heart Campaign on Tuesday, Jan. 24 by giving customers the opportunity to donate to Springfield’s two Ronald McDonald House Charities. more

Monday, Jan. 30 — Ham and potato soup, crackers, side salad, ambrosia. more

Citizens Memorial Hospital announces plans to expand mental health services in 2023 by making mental health appointments more readily available for patients in their service areas. more

Everybody deals with stress and anxiety, however the key is to know what to do when your stressed out. It is not always easy to keep your feelings from getting the best of you. more