Around The Ozarks News and Wake Up Weather
Around The Ozarks News and Wake Up Weather
Start your morning with Around The Ozarks! Listen to Around The Ozarks News and Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather every weekday morning for a great way to start the day. Around The Ozark News is a weekday update from Ethan and Sara Forhetz. Ethan and Sara share what hyper-local events and non-profit opportunities are coming up Around The Ozarks, as well as keep you up to date with local weather, l…Social links:
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Springfield Horse Favored to Win BIG | Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
Springfield horse favored to win BIG! MSU and John Goodman team up for Route 66 festivities! City Council considers issues for August ballot. And what the hail! Watch out! That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care C…
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MO Struggle with Problematic Dog Breeders | Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Get the latest on the proposed apartments near Medical Mile, the new signage going up at Route 66 Stadium, and Missouri's ongoing struggle with problematic dog breeders. We’ve got the details on how you can become the next Ozarks Lunker, plus plenty of sports news, local events, and contest info ri…
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MSU Dismantles Bias Response Team | Monday, April 27th, 2026
Convoy of Hope in Oklahoma after major tornado. Joplin escapes another big one. MSU dismantles Bias Response Team. New law bans intoxicating hemp. And Route 66 Festival about to get underway! NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Ca…
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Deputy Fired for Ambulance "Incident" | Friday, April 24th, 2026
Chiefs coaching staff member in trouble with the law. Hammons Field renamed. Man in custody for kidnapping out of Texas County. Deputy fired for ambulance "incident." That, and plenty of weekend events-- NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, …
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Royals Make BIG MO Announcement | Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
A bonfire turns dangerous, two hospitalized. Royals make big MO announcement! Willard questions placement of new subdivision. Broadway musical now in Springfield. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smou…
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Two BIG baseball Stories | Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Two BIG baseball stories you won't want to miss! Four tornadoes now confirmed. Changes to a proposed new apartment complex in Springfield. And drones to carry medical samples start flying! That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Ad…
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"Blue Envelope" Program Rolls Out for Springfield Police | Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Warsaw is back to school after tornadoes. National work zone awareness week is underway. Another section of I-44 getting upgrades. And the "blue envelope" program rolls out for Springfield police-- what some drivers will need to go do. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-G…
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High Profile Court Case Dismissed | Monday, April 20th, 2026
Two tornadoes confirmed in the Ozarks. High profile court case dismissed. Cassville teen in big trouble with the law. And get ready for Route 66 festivities! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! …
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Lots of Fun Weekend Events | Friday, April 17th, 2026
A man who police say is here illegally now charged with even more violent crimes. Tornado touchdown! Clinton cleaning up. Deck collapses at Lake of the Ozarks with people standing on it. And lots of fun weekend events you won't want to miss! That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Spring…
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Purdy Schools Banning Popular Drink | Thursday, April 16th, 2026
The latest on the footbridge along Commercial. Another neighborhood suing for a proposed development. Purdy schools banning a popular drink among teens. And the Route 66 Festival announces fun chance to win big prizes. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Par…
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