Leslie
Leslie talks with Josh Todd of Buckcherry
Buckcherry is heading back to the Ozarks with Hinder on May 31st at the Black Oak Amphitheater. Buckcherry vocalist, Josh Todd called in & had a quick chat with Leslie. Check it out! https://www.q929rocks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/JOSH-TODD-BUCKCHERRY-FINAL-4-11-25.mp3
Leslie Talks with Leigh Kakaty of Pop Evil
Leslie spoke with Leigh Kakaty today about Pop Evil's new album "What Remains" due on March 21st, their tour that will take them to Columbia, MO on April 12th as well as Grace's now-famous Cheesy Corn! https://youtu.be/MAGs3CmGGDE
Leslie talks with Billy Morrison
Leslie spoke to Billy Morrison today about The Billy Morrison Project. https://youtu.be/DC48P0IzGWM
Crisis Cold Weather Shelters
Every winter, Community Partnership of the Ozarks partners with overnight Crisis Cold Weather Shelters in our community to provide additional emergency shelter beds. Community Partnership of the Ozarks shares Crisis Cold Weather Shelters save lives and would not be possible without the dedication of the host sites themselves, countless community volunteers who compassionately give of their time,…
Drury's Accounting Students Offer Free Tax Prep
If you HATE preparing your taxes, you are in luck! Drury's accounting students are offering free tax prep! Starting next week on February 3rd, the amazing accounting students at Drury will be providing free tax preparation through the university’s IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance site. It's open to the public and is designed to benefit low-income tax payers. This event will be held at the…
List of warming shelters in the Ozarks
It’s about to get cold in the Ozarks. If you or if you know someone who could use shelter on these cold nights, please save and share this list of cold weather shelters. Source: https://www.ky3.com/2022/12/17/list-warming-shelters-around-ozarks/ Below are some counties around the region and the available warming center options. Please make sure to call the ones with phone numbers ahead of time to…
What restaurants are open on Christmas?
Going to get Chinese food on Christmas has become a fun little tradition for me, but it looks like there are other options for us on Christmas day. Check it out! SOURCE: httpwww.ozarksfirst.com/top-stories/these-springfield-area-restaurants-will-be-open-christmas-day Storming Crab Seafood (2825 S. Glenstone Ave., Springfield) Open Christmas Eve from 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Christmas Day from 12-6…
Where to find Haunted Houses in the Ozarks
It's spooky season once again! If you're looking for some haunted houses & other Halloween activities, check out this list! Source: www.ozarksfirst.com/news/missouri-news/best-haunted-houses-and-haunted-corn-mazes-around-springfield Hotel of Terror The Hotel of Terror is Springfield’s longest-running haunted house — it opened in 1978! The haunted house features a four-story experience…
Get ready for the Fall Festivals
It's about that time! Fall is coming and everyone is getting ready for their Fall festivals! Check out the list of area events below! SOURCE: www.ozarksfirst.com/top-stories/fall-festivals-in-the-ozarks Japanese Fall Festival Sept. 6-8 at Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden (2400 S. Scenic Ave.) in Springfield Hours: 5-10 p.m. on Friday, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. on Saturday, and 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Sunday…
Where to watch fireworks this Fouth of July
Here's a list of places you can go to in the Ozarks to watch fireworks this year. Have-A-Blast Friday, June 28 at J.R. Martin Park (300 E. Hines St., Republic) Sky High Fireworks Celebration Saturday, June 29 at Nixa High School (514 S. Nicholas Rd., Nixa) Honor America at College of the Ozarks Saturday, June 29 at College of the Ozarks (100 Opportunity Ave., Point Lookout) Sparks in the…