SPRINGFIELD — Nixa coach Jay Osborne would have been content if his meet-and-greet with the media Wednesday started and finished with him stating 16 words and two towering numerals in two sentences. more

SPRINGFIELD — Come the second week of the soon-to-be new year, the Kamies household will feature two commemorative 1,000-point milestone basketballs. more

The cities of Ozark and Nixa have signed on with the Missouri Attorney General's Office to get funds from a national class action lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors. more

The foe may be a friend, but no matter. Nixa all-state guard Colin Ruffin is dead set on winning and unapologetic while summing up his feelings on trying to beat even a familiar face on the hardwood. more

Ten of Christian County's rising stars in business and community involvement gathered for a celebration of their accomplishments. more

When driving around Nixa this month, you may notice Nixa police officers have red ribbons tied to the outsides of their patrol vehicles. more

A nudge from Nixa assistant coach Brock Blansit kept Eagles guard Colin Ruffin from dwelling on his shooting slump and allowed him to get in the extra reps he needed. more

All things considered, the timing and setting of Jackson Bell’s heroics Saturday couldn’t have been better. more

A Nixa woman who admitted to beating a man she met on Facebook to the point that the man needed hospitalization has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. more

Ozark and Nixa will get acquainted with two of the best teams in mid-Missouri in a Winter Winners Showcase at Nixa on Saturday. more

Nixa forward Andrew Butler and midfielder Carson Palmer have been named to the Missouri Soccer Coaches Association’s Class 4 All-State Second Team. more

The commission will consist of nine qualified voters who live inside Nixa city limits. Current elected officials may not serve on the commission. Three commission members will be selected for each of Nixa's three city council districts. more