Kyle Wyatt fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Kyle takes your calls this morning on what you think of the new mask mandate. Melanie with Reopen Springfield called in to say thank you to all who attended last night.

Kyle Wyatt fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Springfield city council members voted 8-0 late Monday night to require people to wear a face covering in public.

James Clary fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Here’s what he covers: What are YOUR thoughts on a mask mandate? James takes your calls.

James Clary fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Here’s what he covers: Springfield City Council will be voting this evening on if the city will mandate a mask ordinance.

The state of journalism in America today.

Melanie Taylor with Reopen Springfield joined Nick Reed this morning. On Monday, July 13, Reopen Springfield will be hosting a protest against the mask mandate. The protest will be held from 6-8 p.m. in front of Springfield City Hall.

ALSO - Remember the number that the Springfield City Council was giving out so we could share our opposition for a mask mandate? The number is not working...

The Washington Redskins name... Is it a source of pride or discrimination for Native Americans?

Just two weeks after turning down an ordinance requiring people to wear face coverings in public, the Joplin City Council has voted 6-3 in favor of masking. Meanwhile, the City of Springfield has released its "proposed" face mask ordinance.

Apparently when Lady A(ntebellum) changed their name, they didn't check to see if anyone else was going by Lady A. Well... There is. Lady A is a New Orleans based blues singer who has used the name for over 20 years. She also happens to be black.