by admin | Jun 17, 2000 | News
Tens of thousands of spectators are expected near the Wilson’s Creek Battlefield just outside of Springfield this weekend for the reenactment of the Civil War Battle of Wilson’s Creek. There are actually three battle reenactments being staged over the...
by admin | Jun 12, 2000 | Uncategorized
A man who jumped into the James River south of Springfield late yesterday morning drowned. Nixa Fire Department Spokesman Jim Pretti says Joseph Boyer, 59, probably had a tough time trying to get out of the area which was designated as a no swimming zone. Several...
by admin | Jun 9, 2000 | Crime / Courts
What started as an investigation of recent thefts at Department of Revenue offices has become a major recovery of stolen collectibles. Springfield police searched a home of someone they believe has been selling stolen license plates. During that search police found...
by admin | Jun 9, 2000 | News
An escaped cow led Springfield police on a chase through parts of the city overnight. Corporal Andrew Barksdale says the animal had to be shot. A summons will be issued to the owners for allowing a large animal to run free. This cow may have been the lone animal still...
by admin | Jun 3, 2000 | News
The more than 1,200 Associated Wholesale Grocers workers in Kansas City and Springfield who lost their jobs in April when the company outsourced its warehouse and transportation work will likely soon be back on the job — some as early as tomorrow. The company...
