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- Ava Resident Injured in Christian County Accident 03/06/2026A 47-year-old Ava man was injured in an accident Thursday in Christian County three miles East of Sparta on Highway 14. The accident happened as the 2007 Dodge Ram he was driving went off the roadway, overturned and struck a fence, He was transported to Cox North by private vehicle for treatment of minor injuries. […]James Hurtt
- Turn Around, Don’t Drown 03/06/2026From the Missouri State Highway Patrol: During the weekend much of Missouri could be impacted by damaging severe storms and heavy rainfall. The chance for dangerous weather events will continue throughout the spring. According to the National Weather Service, more deaths occur due to flooding than any other thunderstorm related hazard. The Missouri State Highway […]James Hurtt
- Hartville Teen Injured in an Accident on Private Property 03/06/2026a16-year-old Hartville teen sustained moderate injuries in a accident Thursday on private property in Wright County. The accident occurred when he lost control of the mini bike he was driving causing the bike to overturn and land on him. He was transported to Mercy Hospital in Springfield by ambulance according to the Missouri State Highway […]James Hurtt
- Risk Area Increases to 3/5 for Western Listening Area for Tonight’s Storms 03/06/2026The latest update from the National Weather Service has been released this morning regardining tonight’s storms, and those on the western sections of our listening area should be aware that the 3/5 risk area has expanded. Small western sections of Douglas and Wright County are included in this category with the majority of the rest […]Daniel Williams
- A Medical Incident Leads to Crash Injuring Mountain View Man 03/06/2026Thursday afternoon a 56-year-old Mountain View man experienced a medical episode and drove off of Highway 60 at Route V, five miles East of Hutton Valley. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Report, the 2022 Peterbilt that he was driving went down a ditch and went airborne before coming to rest on the […]James Hurtt