St. Louis native and Mizzou All-American wrestler Greg Warren is bringing his "Impulse Buy Tour" to the Gillioz Theatre this Saturday, April 11!In his latest interview with Around the Ozarks Mornings, Greg chats with Grace about:
His Wrestling & Band Roots: How he balanced being a varsity wrestler and a first-chair clarinetist.
Working with Nate Bargatze: His role as the announcer for Nate’s new game show, The Greatest Average American, and the hilarious moment Nate was stumped by a first-grade question.

Don't miss the man who proves you can be a varsity athlete and a band geek at the same time!

When: Saturday, April 11Where: The Gillioz Theatre, Springfield, MOTickets: gregwarrencomedy.com or gillioz.org

St. Louis native and Mizzou All-American wrestler&nbsp;Greg Warren&nbsp;is bringing his "Impulse Buy Tour" to the&nbsp;Gillioz Theatre&nbsp;this&nbsp;Saturday, April 11!In his latest interview with&nbsp;Around the Ozarks Mornings, Greg chats with Grace about:
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<li>His Wrestling &amp; Band Roots:&nbsp;How he balanced being a varsity wrestler and a first-chair clarinetist.</li>
<li>Working with Nate Bargatze:&nbsp;His role as the announcer for Nate&rsquo;s new game show,&nbsp;The Greatest Average American, and the hilarious moment Nate was stumped by a first-grade question.</li>
</ul>
Don't miss the man who proves you can be a varsity athlete and a band geek at the same time!
When:&nbsp;Saturday, April 11Where:&nbsp;The Gillioz Theatre, Springfield, MOTickets:&nbsp;<a href="http://gregwarrencomedy.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-ved="0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwj_pv2NxtmTAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQows" data-hveid="0" data-linkindex="0">gregwarrencomedy.com</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="http://gillioz.org/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-ved="0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwj_pv2NxtmTAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQpAs" data-hveid="0" data-linkindex="1">gillioz.org</a>

105.1 The Bull has everything a county music lover could ask for! 105.1 The Bull is Ozarks Best Country, with Summer in the morning, Crews in the midday, Ray in the afternoon, and Corbin in the evening, focusing on all of the happenings in the Ozarks. With local focus, country music that locals love, and locally-owned 105.1 The Bull is the entertainment choice for you.

105.1 The Bull has everything a county music lover could ask for! 105.1 The Bull is Ozarks Best Country, with Summer in the morning, Crews in the midday, Ray in the afternoon, and Corbin in the evening, focusing on all of the happenings in the Ozarks. With local focus, country music that locals love, and locally-owned 105.1 The Bull is the entertainment choice for you.

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Greg Warren is Coming to the Gillioz!

American Idol’s Alex Miller Heads to the Fair! From stepping onto Hank Williams Jr.’s tour bus for his very first big opening slot to debating who is truly the most country person on the internet, American Idol alum Alex Miller is bringing his traditional country sound—and a whole lot of personality—to town! Grace from Around The Ozarks Mornings caught up with the Season 19 standout ahead of his upcoming appearance at the Ozark Empire Fair. Since taking the TV world by storm, Alex hasn't slowed down for a second—making his Grand Ole Opry debut, opening for massive country icons, and dropping a brand-new project. In their chat, Alex teased some invaluable career advice given to him directly by Hank Jr., shared what it was like writing and recording duets with artists like Tracy Byrd, and playfully laid down a challenge over who has the upper hand when it comes to living a genuine farm life. Want to hear the whole story? What was Hank Jr.’s golden rule for dealing with critics? Who is Alex competing against for the ultimate "most country" title? And how can you score a bargain ticket to see him perform live on August 3rd?

American Idol&rsquo;s Alex Miller Heads to the Fair! From stepping onto Hank Williams Jr.&rsquo;s tour bus for his very first big opening slot to debating who is&nbsp;truly&nbsp;the most country person on the internet,&nbsp;American Idol alum Alex Miller is bringing his traditional country sound&mdash;and a whole lot of personality&mdash;to town! Grace from&nbsp;Around The Ozarks Mornings caught up with the Season 19 standout ahead of his upcoming appearance at the Ozark Empire Fair. Since taking the TV world by storm, Alex hasn't slowed down for a second&mdash;making his Grand Ole Opry debut, opening for massive country icons, and dropping a brand-new project. In their chat, Alex teased some invaluable career advice given to him directly by Hank Jr., shared what it was like writing and recording duets with artists like Tracy Byrd, and playfully laid down a challenge over who has the upper hand when it comes to living a genuine farm life. Want to hear the whole story?&nbsp;What was Hank Jr.&rsquo;s golden rule for dealing with critics? Who is Alex competing against for the ultimate "most country" title? And how can you score a bargain ticket to see him perform live on August 3rd?

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Summer is in full swing, and Sara Karnes from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is back in the studio with Grace on 105.1 The Bull for our second July installment of "In the Weeds"!From cardboard boat races to sunset prairie walks, MDC has packed the end of the month with unique outdoor experiences. Listen to the full audio interview to hear all of Sara and Grace’s banter, camping tips, and event details!Late July Events at a Glance
Snakes in the Park (July 23): Overcome your fears at Schifferdecker Park in Joplin from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM! Meet a few friendly native snakes and learn how these cold-blooded critters help keep pests in check. (Registration requested).
Turtle Discovery Table (July 25): Stop by the Springfield Conservation Nature Center anytime between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM to learn all about box turtles, sliders, and Missouri's other native reptiles and amphibians.
Wildcat Park Water Festival (July 25): Beat the heat in Joplin with the Shoal Creek Conservation Education team from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM! Enjoy live entertainment, water conservation activities, a rubber duck race, and hilarious cardboard boat races.
Intro to Dutch Ovens & Camp Cooking (July 25): Head to the Monett City Park Pond from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM to learn cast-iron cooking techniques and try out delicious camp recipes. All food and equipment are provided! (Limited spots available—registration required).
Golden Hour Remnant Prairie Walk (July 30): Meet at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center at 5:30 PM before heading out to the historic Mount Vernon Prairie. Discover unique native plants and insects during sunset. (Be sure to bring your phone or camera for golden-hour photos!)

Ready to Get Outdoors?Sara and Grace break down even more event details in the full radio interview. Click the player to listen to the complete interview!To register for limited-space workshops or browse the full Ozarks activity schedule, visit mdc.mo.gov or check out aroundtheozarks.com.

Summer is in full swing, and Sara Karnes from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is back in the studio with Grace on&nbsp;105.1 The Bull&nbsp;for our second July installment of&nbsp;"In the Weeds"!From cardboard boat races to sunset prairie walks, MDC has packed the end of the month with unique outdoor experiences.&nbsp;Listen to the full audio interview&nbsp;to hear all of Sara and Grace&rsquo;s banter, camping tips, and event details!Late July Events at a Glance
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<li data-ogsc="rgb(0, 0, 0)">Snakes in the Park (July 23):&nbsp;Overcome your fears at Schifferdecker Park in Joplin from&nbsp;10:30 AM to 11:30 AM! Meet a few friendly native snakes and learn how these cold-blooded critters help keep pests in check.&nbsp;(Registration requested).</li>
<li data-ogsc="rgb(0, 0, 0)">Turtle Discovery Table (July 25):&nbsp;Stop by the Springfield Conservation Nature Center anytime between&nbsp;9:00 AM and 4:00 PM&nbsp;to learn all about box turtles, sliders, and Missouri's other native reptiles and amphibians.</li>
<li data-ogsc="rgb(0, 0, 0)">Wildcat Park Water Festival (July 25):&nbsp;Beat the heat in Joplin with the Shoal Creek Conservation Education team from&nbsp;9:00 AM to 3:30 PM! Enjoy live entertainment, water conservation activities, a rubber duck race, and hilarious cardboard boat races.</li>
<li data-ogsc="rgb(0, 0, 0)">Intro to Dutch Ovens &amp; Camp Cooking (July 25):&nbsp;Head to the Monett City Park Pond from&nbsp;3:00 PM to 5:00 PM&nbsp;to learn cast-iron cooking techniques and try out delicious camp recipes. All food and equipment are provided!&nbsp;(Limited spots available&mdash;registration required).</li>
<li data-ogsc="rgb(0, 0, 0)">Golden Hour Remnant Prairie Walk (July 30):&nbsp;Meet at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center at&nbsp;5:30 PM&nbsp;before heading out to the historic Mount Vernon Prairie. Discover unique native plants and insects during sunset.&nbsp;(Be sure to bring your phone or camera for golden-hour photos!)</li>
</ul>
Ready to Get Outdoors?Sara and Grace break down even more event details in the full radio interview.&nbsp;Click the player to listen to the complete interview!To register for limited-space workshops or browse the full Ozarks activity schedule, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://mdc.mo.gov/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-hveid="0" data-ved="0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwjy1vay1OSVAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQowI" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">mdc.mo.gov</a>&nbsp;or check out&nbsp;<a href="https://aroundtheozarks.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-hveid="0" data-ved="0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwjy1vay1OSVAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQpAI" data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">aroundtheozarks.com</a>.

Dutch Ovens, Water Festivals, & Prairie Walks: Late July with MDC

Catch the Latest "In the Weeds" with MDC: Summer Skills, Hummingbirds, & Nature Calendars

Want to level up your outdoor skills this summer? Sara Karnes from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) joined Grace on 105.1 The Bull for our latest "In the Weeds" segment to share the ultimate lineup of July events across the Ozarks.From crafting your own survival gear to watching master bird banders at work, this month is packed with action. Listen to the full interview below to catch all of the details!July Events at a Glance
Summer Hatchery Tours (Branson): Cool off and tour the Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery daily from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM through September.
Virtual Native Darter ID (July 9): Did you know Missouri has over 40 species of these tiny native fish? Learn how to spot them online at 2:30 PM.
DIY Wilderness Cordage Class (July 11): Head to the Springfield Conservation Nature Center from 10:00 AM to noon to learn how to weave your own functional rope from natural plant fibers.
Life Underground Library Series (July 14 & 15): Bring the kids to the Southwest City Library (July 14) or Pineville Library (July 15) from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM to discover the secret lives of badgers, moles, and snakes.
Fishing with Catalpa Worms (July 16): Discover why local anglers call this bait their absolute favorite. Class runs from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the El Dorado Springs MDC office.
Hummingbirds of Summer (July 18): Watch a live demonstration by a master hummingbird bander at the Springfield Nature Center from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. (Spots fill up fast, so register early!)
Phenomenal Phenology Virtual Class (July 20): Learn how to track nature's seasonal shifts—like bloom cycles and lightning bug appearances—from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Ready to Dive Deeper?Grace and Sara go into much more detail during the broadcast. Click the audio player below to listen to the full interview!To save your spot for these workshops or register for online classes, head over to mdc.mo.gov or check out the blog post at aroundtheozarks.com.

Catch the Latest "In the Weeds" with MDC: Summer Skills, Hummingbirds, &amp; Nature Calendars
Want to level up your outdoor skills this summer? Sara Karnes from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) joined Grace on&nbsp;105.1 The Bull&nbsp;for our latest "In the Weeds"&nbsp;segment to share the ultimate lineup of July events across the Ozarks.From crafting your own survival gear to watching master bird banders at work, this month is packed with action. Listen to the full interview below&nbsp;to catch all of the details!July Events at a Glance
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<li>Summer Hatchery Tours (Branson):&nbsp;Cool off and tour the Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery daily from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM&nbsp;through September.</li>
<li>Virtual Native Darter ID (July 9):&nbsp;Did you know Missouri has over 40 species of these tiny native fish? Learn how to spot them online at 2:30 PM.</li>
<li>DIY Wilderness Cordage Class (July 11):&nbsp;Head to the Springfield Conservation Nature Center from 10:00 AM to noon&nbsp;to learn how to weave your own functional rope from natural plant fibers.</li>
<li>Life Underground Library Series (July 14 &amp; 15):&nbsp;Bring the kids to the Southwest City Library (July 14) or Pineville Library (July 15) from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM&nbsp;to discover the secret lives of badgers, moles, and snakes.</li>
<li>Fishing with Catalpa Worms (July 16):&nbsp;Discover why local anglers call this bait their absolute favorite. Class runs from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM&nbsp;at the El Dorado Springs MDC office.</li>
<li>Hummingbirds of Summer (July 18):&nbsp;Watch a live demonstration by a master hummingbird bander at the Springfield Nature Center from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. (Spots fill up fast, so register early!)</li>
<li>Phenomenal Phenology Virtual Class (July 20):&nbsp;Learn how to track nature's seasonal shifts&mdash;like bloom cycles and lightning bug appearances&mdash;from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.</li>
</ul>
Ready to Dive Deeper?Grace and Sara go into much more detail during the broadcast. Click the audio player below to listen to the full interview!To save your spot for these workshops or register for online classes, head over to <a href="https://mdc.mo.gov/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-hveid="0" data-ved="0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwjg7bPwyr-VAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQ9QQ" data-linkindex="0">mdc.mo.gov</a>&nbsp;or check out the blog post at <a href="https://aroundtheozarks.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-hveid="0" data-ved="0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwjg7bPwyr-VAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQ9gQ" data-linkindex="1">aroundtheozarks.com</a>.

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