Local News Archives – Ozark Radio News
- Crownover Retires After 19 Years of Dedicated Service 02/27/2026From the Howell County sheriff’s Department: Please join us in congratulating James Crownover on his retirement from the Howell County Sheriff’s Office after 19 years of dedicated service! For nearly two decades, Deputy First Class Crownover has served our community with integrity, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to keeping Howell County safe. His hard work, leadership, […]James Hurtt
- Callery Pear Trees Begin to Bloom: Registration Opens March 16 for 2026 “Buyback” Event 02/27/2026St. Louis, MO (February 24, 2026) — The Missouri Invasive Plant Council (MoIP), in partnership with the Missouri Community Forestry Council, Magnificent Missouri, Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, Forrest Keeling Nursery, the Missouri Prairie Foundation, and the Missouri Department of Conservation, will host a Callery pear “buyback” program at 23 locations around the state on April […]James Hurtt
- Great Value Cottage Cheese Recalled in Missouri and Arkansas 02/27/2026Saputo Cheese USA Inc. (SUSA or Saputo) is voluntarily recalling select cottage cheese products produced by SUSA due to the possibility of liquid dairy ingredients used in the items not being fully pasteurized according to state regulatory standards. While no illnesses or hospitalizations associated with the recalled products have been reported to date, consuming products […]James Hurtt
- From Droughts to Rain – Weather Changes Lead into NWS Severe Weather Awareness Week 02/27/2026Weather patterns have shown major dryness within the listening area every since the snow and ice we received in January, but Red Flag warnings will go into potential severe weather over the weekend as we approach Severe Weather Awareness Week with the National Weather Service. Peyton Camden, meteorologist with the National Weather Service gives us […]Daniel Williams
- Historic Lincoln School to Host a Special Presentation February 28th 02/27/2026The historic Lincoln School will host a special presentation tomorrow, February 28 featuring Dr. Christopher Lehman of St. Cloud, Minnesota. The program, scheduled from 10 to 11:30 a.m., will explore the often‑overlooked connections between slavery in Minnesota and its ties to Missouri. Dr. Lehman will discuss how Minnesota—first a federal territory and later a free […]James Hurtt