The small Polk County town has been the backdrop for two state investigations and several lawsuits involving former aldermen ...

Summer 2025's meteorological start is June 1, while the astronomical start is June 20. Many consider Memorial Day weekend the unofficial start of summer, while others consider it the last day of ...

The Oklahoman's Jenni Carlson breaks down players to watch during the NCAA softball tournament from Texas Tech and Arkansas to Nebraska and Ohio State.

Missouri State basketball coach Cuonzo Martin made maybe his biggest splash of the offseason with Wednesday's announcement.

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Jackson Cantwell is headed to Miami. Who will be the next big-time recruit from the area who captures the nation's attention?

Fluoride — a naturally occurring mineral found in water, soil, air and various foods — helps prevent dental cavities and tooth decay.

Former U.S. senator and Missouri governor Christopher S. "Kit" Bond died May 13 at age 86. Bond spent 40 years in public ...

Cameron will take on the role July 7 and will be paid $350,000. Springfield City Council is expected to take a formal vote on ...

Springfield is still recovering from damage and debris left behind by the April 29 storms. City Council plans to allocate ...

If signed by the governor, the law would require public school districts to have a policy banning cellphone use throughout ...

Southwest Missouri high schools have seen a boom in indoor athletic facilities. Here's a look at the different buildings and how much they cost.