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Long lost historic spring resurfaces in central Springfield
lrussell@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Crews restoring a property in central Springfield unearthed a hidden treasure that just happens to be a part of Springfield history. Near the west end of a future park known as the West Meadows of Jordan Valley, they hit a gusher. In...Tags: Human Interest, Environmental Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Environmental Politics, Wars and Interventions
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Local man continues mission to make affordable storm shelters
adyer@ky3.comStorm Shelters save lives, but many people don’t have them because they are simply too expensive. After witnessing the damage from the Joplin tornado, Russel Gehrke made it his mission to provide storm shelters to Joplin tornado survivors that can't...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), Tornadoes, Gardens and Parks, Natural Disasters, Travel
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Barry County Small Business Owners Network sees growth, increased profit
jscherder@ky3.comCASSVILLE, Mo -- Businesses in Barry County are seeing some encouraging results of a partnership formed just one year ago. It's not a new concept--help me, help you. In a time where budgets are tight for small businesses, and there isn't much room for...Tags: Environmental Issues, Business, Advertising, Small Businesses, Conservation
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New building in Joplin may stand up to 200 mph winds
Email padler@ky3.comJOPLIN, Mo. -- There's a new nationwide push to build commercial structures to hold up better in thunderstorms, hurricanes, or tornadoes. There's a price, however, for standing up to Mother Nature's fury. All you need to do is listen in Joplin and you...Tags: Environmental Issues, Tornadoes, Convoy of Hope, Energy Saving, Natural Disasters
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Concrete house in Greene County will be energy efficient, tornado resistant
lrussell@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Former Springfield City Councilman Dan Chiles is building an innovative house in western Greene County that he hopes will be an example for others. The home is designed to be energy efficient and storm resistant. "It comes from...Tags: FEMA
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Stolen tractors, trucks, ATVs, other items are found on 40 acres in Dade County
news@ky3.comCORRY, Mo. -- Amid the rolling green hills of Dade County, just off a gravel road a few miles northeast of Greenfield, sits countless pieces of what Sheriff Steven Stapp said are stolen property; the items were swiped from Lawrence, Dade and Greene...Tags: Law Enforcement, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Methamphetamine (drug)
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In Joplin, like other Midwest towns, human spirit prevails after tornado destruction
pmorehouse@ky3.com; cerwin@ky3.comJOPLIN, Mo. -- It's been just more than three months since about a third of this city was wiped out by the most powerful category of tornado – an EF-5. As people recover from it, they’ve discovered they share a bond with other Midwest...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), Disasters and Accidents, Metal and Mineral, Tornadoes, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri)
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Seattle-area bridge collapse severs an artery for holiday traffic
SEATTLE — Dan Sligh was on his way to a camping trip with his wife when he noticed the oversized truck in front of him on Interstate 5. It seemed about four feet too wide on the right side for the bridge they were approaching near Mount Vernon,...
Tags: Memorial Day, Mount Vernon, Disasters and Accidents
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Washington bridge collapse: 'A white flash, and cold water'
SEATTLE — Dan Sligh was on his way to a camping trip with his wife and Navy colleagues when he noticed the oversized truck in front of him on Interstate 5 seemed about four feet too wide on the right side for the bridge they were approaching near...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Mount Vernon, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry
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NDSA hosts feedlot tour in central North Dakota
The NDSA's 2013 Feedlot Tour is June 18 and features four feeding facilities in central North Dakota. The NDSA will provide bus transportation to and from the facilities. The bus will depart from the Bismarck K-mart parking lot at 8 a.m. and return at... -
Building Permits: May 24
Kacie Miller, 512 N. High St., install wood privacy fence around backyard, $1,500. Steve Crouch, 1502 Plum Lane, install new door, sheetrock and insulate, $1,200. Richard Bachmeier, 1318 S. Wells St., demolish 20-by-24 structure, no cost given. Alex...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, House Building, Dwayne Johnson
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Good logs make good neighbors
Q: A year or two ago we had a big tree taken down and had a pile of logs stacked 10 yards from the house. We didn't put the logs on anything or cover them. A neighbor has complained that termites might set up house in the logs and are thus a threat to...
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