Investigators believe three persons stole an undisclosed amount of cash from the Super 8 hotel in Nixa at about 3:30 a.m. on Dec. 16, 2021. more

“CUB is our Campus Union Board for third and fourth graders at North. There are two representatives elected from each third and fourth grade class at the beginning of the school year." more

Nixa Utilities customers can now apply for assistance with the cost of paying for water bills through the State of Missouri’s Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). more

Superintendent Michael Wallace explained in a letter to parents that the reason is because of a "high volume of absenteeism due to a variety of illnesses and symptoms," across the K-12 school district. more

A Nixa woman who led law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase at night with no headlights pleaded guilty in federal court Jan. 13 to trafficking methamphetamine. more

The Ozark Board of Aldermen will weigh a proposal to refinance bonds issued for water system improvements in 2013. If enacted, the plan could allow more money for Ozark to invest in utility projects than anticipated. more

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft announced that a countdown clock will be displayed on his office’s website to show the time left in the 2022 legislative session to pass election integrity reform. more

The interests for Christian County lawmakers are diverse. None of the four legislators—three representatives and one senators—are freshmen in this session. Most are introducing at least one piece of legislation that failed to pass in a previous session of the General Assembly. more

Orthophotography is a technique that combines aerial photographs taken from planes with the physical characteristics and scaling of maps. more

A promotion eliminates a slash in Cindy Robbins' job title. She previously served as a part-time city administrator and as the city clerk. She will take on more duties in administration, which means the search is on for someone to take on the clerk's role. more

A March plea hearing may decide the outcome of a Russian immigrant's case in Ozark. Aleksandr Kovalenko, 62, is accused of eight different sex crimes against children. more

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services did not document any new COVID deaths among Christian County residents from Dec. 28-Jan. 3. To date, there have been 176 Christian County residents who died with COVID cases confirmed through PCR tests. more