Springfield MO
Study Alternative Schools Approach To Education and Student Well-Being
The No Child Left Behind Act was signed into law in 2002. But where do students go if they fall behind? For local students in Springfield, MO, Study Alternative High School is the answer to that question. Beth Nickel, a teacher for 37 years at Study has a lot to say about the mission of…
From the Mat to the Stage: Brett Welcome Manages Jiu-Jitsu, Music, and Life
The sky is still dark as you step outside. The early morning air carrying the faint smell of coffee. Inside a nondescript gym in Springfield, the silence is replaced by the sounds of bodies hitting mats, quiet focus, and the murmur of encouragement. It’s 5 AM, and the room is already alive under the eye…
4 Hot Spots for Local Music in Springfield
The Scoop met multi-instrumentalist Mason Tomlinson of Springfield band Transparence to discuss local music venues.
5 options for movie buffs in Springfield
Movie tickets for two can often cost as much as a meal out. But there are options for the frugal movie buff.
Springfield has a few movie theaters, and each offers its own options for saving money on movie tickets.
The top five places to visit in Springfield, MO
A list of the Top Five Places to Visit in Springfield, MO according to Katie Jones, of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce.
Q&A with Brianna Bernhardt, Adoption Counselor at Castaway Animals Rescue Effort
Brianna Bernhardt, Adoption Counselor at Castaway Animals Rescue Effort, shares her experiences and knowledge of caring after shelter animals.
SATO48 is becoming a Springfield institution
SATO48 is a film competition held in Springfield MO that has helped raise the state of filmmaking in the area and create opportunities for its participants.
Missouri Food Truck Fest coming to Springfield
On Saturday, Sept. 19, food trucks from across Missouri will roll into Springfield for the Missouri Food Truck Festival.
Explore the Japanese Fall Festival 2014: Sept. 12-14
The Japanese Fall Festival is returning to Springfield for its 19th year this month. Sample the music, crafts, and food of Japanese culture at Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden.