The 2026 International Career Development Conference (ICDC) was held in Atlanta. ICDC is an international competition for DECA to showcase all the hard work students have practiced in the business field.  Junior...

PaPPo’s Pizzeria & Pub will opened a new family friendly pizza based restaurant in Nixa on May 14. According to Quality Business Awards, the local chain received the “Best Pizza in Springfield”...

Volunteer groups both old and new have emerged to aid those facing detention with U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement’s presence increasing across southwest Missouri. Judith Gonzalez, the director...

Pushes to organize peaceful protests, one of the cornerstones to American democracy, have increased as opposition rises across the nation over U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement’s recent apprehensions. “The...

Christian County officers are among other local law enforcement agencies working in conjunction with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Sheriff Brad Cole signed an agreement to work with the...

Changes to vaccination mandates are one of the major provisions of the Make America Healthy Again Movement, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In March, federal courts...

Nixa made a plan for a skate park upon community request, which had been ongoing for over 15 years. Located at Rotary Park, the overall cost of the skate park is estimated between $800,000 to $900,000,...

Even now, Noah Burrow’s desk is still there. “He's not here in our classes now, but he's still here, and he's still very present [in] our classrooms and in the way we teach,” Alician Humes, Noah...

Nixa School Board President Heather Zoromski and incoming board member Jessica Broadway explain how the ballot item could change funding for the school district.