Around The Ozarks News and ATO Wake Up Weather

Two restaurants out, and one new one in. Prescribed burn today-- where to watch out for smoke. MSU likely getting nicer facilities for some sports teams. And what's next for a possible battery plant coming to SGF. That and more NOW on ATO!
 
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Wind chill values are in the single digits this morning! Bundle up and prepare for a cold day! Abby is here to let you know when the 60s return.

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Fire officials are warning of dangerous Red Flag conditions across the Ozarks and urging residents to avoid outdoor burning, while Springfield firefighters are also highlighting the risks of lithium-ion battery fires after a recent call. We’ll also cover a new free heart health series from CoxHealth, a historic Heritage Trail marker dedication, a Springfield singer competing in NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, Cardinals baseball’s new radio home in the Ozarks, and the big events happening this weekend. All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News!

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The weather will remind us that it is still February this weekend. Abby is here with the detailed forecast and will let you know who could see rain.

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A home for every child... a new initiative to help foster care families. School districts wanted to start earlier, see what the state has to say about it. Organized opposition both for and against a new convention center for SGF. And how much money you can make by turning in a copper wire thief. That and more NOW on ATO!

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Warm and windy today with high fire danger! Abby is here with details on the weekend forecast.

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Need help with the IRS or SBA? A local leader has you covered. MSU talks possible upgrade for athletics. Strafford hot spot announces unexpected closure. And Branson area camp demands retraction after recent, national podcast brings question about camper safety. That and more NOW on ATO!

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Warm and breezy in the Ozarks today! Abby is here to detail changes for the weekend. 

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It's your final year to ride Thunderation at SDC -- a road closure to be aware of regarding Interstate 44 -- a Springfield company being sued by 7 Brew -- what Dallas County Schools is shutting down after losing about $1 million -- and the Lawn & Garden Show here, which means Spring is close behind! Those stories and more today on Around the Ozarks News! 

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Windy and warm in the Ozarks today. Abby is here to detail the rest of the workweek forecast on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather. 

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A local man indicted in a  $220 million cattle investment scheme -- the Hotel of Terror eminent domain issue could be headed to voters to decide -- the MO House of Reps votes on  gender transition issues for kids -- relief is here for residents of the Jenny Lind apartments in Springfield -- a new development is on the way to Grand & Grand in Springfield -- and Branson passes on the Chiefs. Those stories and more today on Around the Ozarks News! 
 
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Patchy fog is possible this morning, but much warmer weather is in store for us this week! Abby is here to let you know when the 70s return. 
 
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Could a $650 million redevelopment reshape the Osage Beach Outlet Mall, and will tax incentives move it forward? Marionville voters are weighing a public safety tax increase, Citizens Memorial Hospital is unveiling a major expansion, and Springfield’s unemployment rate is down again. We’ll also cover a new memory lab coming to the Library Center and a big surprise for local students. All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News!

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Nothing spooky about our Friday the 13th weather! Abby is here to detail when rain arrives for the weekend and who may have a soggy Valentine's Day forecast.

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he Missouri Senate held a hearing on a bill that would clarify state law and allow women to finalize a divorce while pregnant. In Branson, the Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a contract allowing local police to perform certain ICE enforcement duties under their own policies. What does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing mean for Thai Express here in Springfield… will the restaurant stay open? Plus, when is Dick’s Sporting Goods bringing its new “House of Sport” superstore to Battlefield Mall? All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News! 

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Mild again today with rain chances on the horizon. Abby is here to detail the extended forecast.

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A Springfield man sentenced to life in prison, new details in a plane crash near Springfield, plus updates on a new airport terminal at Fort Leonard Wood and a FedEx facility closing in town. We’re also highlighting big Ozarks happenings, including Vince Gill coming to Springfield, local events, the Sertoma Chili Cookoff, and an exclusive interview with former Missouri Governor Mike Parson in his first sit-down since leaving office. All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News!

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Rain on the way for the weekend! Abby is here with the full forecast on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather.

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Some major work is coming to a very highly traveled street in Springfield -- arson charges related to the Hotel of Terror -- a possible $650 million redevelopment plan at Lake of the Ozarks -- MO schools could cap kids' screen time at 45 minutes a day -- and $120,000 to get people outside! Those stories and more now on Around the Ozarks News!

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Another mild day on tap with highs in the upper 60s. Widespread rain is set to return at the end of the week. Abby has your full forecast!

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