The City of Marshfield is reminding residents of important guidelines for the upcoming limb pickup services. As part of the city’s efforts to keep public areas clean and maintain efficiency, the City asks that residents prepare their limbs ahead of scheduled collection dates and adhere to specific rules to ensure a smooth process. more

A routine patrol led to the arrest of three individuals after officers responded to a suspicious vehicle at Casey's General Store, located at 919 W Washington, at approximately 4:04 a.m. on January 16. more

Marshfield’s annual McTJ Night is back, and this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever. On Thursday, February 6, from 3 to 8 p.m., 20% of all sales at Marshfield McDonald's will benefit the Share a Heart Campaign, with a goal of raising $10,000 for the Springfield Ronald McDonald Houses. This event, piloted by local resident TJ Slocum, is a beloved tradition in the community that helps support families in need. more

For some children, school is the most reliable place where they receive the meals they need to fuel their day. For some of these students, the weekends can present a different challenge. The Marshfield Backpack Program, a vital initiative started in 2007, steps in to help students who face food insecurity when school is out of session. more

As cold and flu season continues, Webster County health officials are urging the public to take preventive measures to protect themselves and others from respiratory viruses, including the flu, COVID-19, and RSV. One of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of these viruses is by staying home when you're sick and getting vaccinated. more

The community is invited to watch the popular series “The Chosen,” which will be shown in its entirety over the next few months in the hall at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. This series, which follows the life of Christ, will be viewed once each month on the second Saturday of the month at 6:00 pm. The first session will be Saturday, February 8 and will consist of the first 3 installments of Season 1, consisting of I Have Called you by Name, Shabbat and Jesus Loves the Little Children. more

With tooth decay remaining the leading chronic disease affecting children1 and 29% of Missouri third graders having untreated cavities,2 establishing essential oral health habits at an early age has never been more vital. Delta Dental of Missouri, the state’s leading dental benefits provider and a non-profit organization, is tackling this issue through its popular Land of Smiles® dental education program, teaching kindergarten through third-grade students essential oral health habits. Since 2002, this free, interactive program – featuring superhero Captain Super Grin® and his sidekicks – has impacted 1.2 million kids across 113 Missouri counties through in-person and virtual elementary school performances. This winter and spring, an additional 30,000+ kids at 150+ schools statewide will participate, including those most recently at Niangua Elementary School in Niangua. more

The Marshfield High School Bel Canto Choir will be performing at the 87th Annual Missouri Music Educators Association Conference and In-Service Workshop at Margaritaville, Tan-Tar-A in Osage Beach, MO this Thursday, Jan. 30. more

Cold weather has moved into Missouri quickly with no plans on leaving soon, according to forecasts. more

Michael Reynolds, a full-time firefighter with the Marshfield Fire Protection District, was recently awarded Career Firefighter of the Year at the department’s annual end-of-year banquet. more

On Wednesday, January 22, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Marshfield Police officers served a drug-related search warrant at a residence in the 1200 block of Sunset Avenue. The search led to the discovery of several drug-related items, including glass pipes, straws, a container with a crystal substance, digital scales, and other paraphernalia. more

The Starvy Creek Bluegrass Festival is making waves in the bluegrass community with a few new significant milestones—Aaron McDaris, the festival's new owner, officially closed on the purchase of Starvy Creek Park, the long-time home of the event. And just days after the announcement, the festival received a prestigious honor at the SPBGMA (Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America) Awards. more

The Marshfield Fire Protection District gathered last month for its annual End-of-the-Year Awards Banquet to recognize outstanding service and dedication among its members. The event not only honored those who reached significant service milestones but also highlighted exceptional contributions across various categories of the department’s operations. more

After five years of serving up delicious coffee and unique boutique finds, Prickly Cactus Coffee and Boutique in Marshfield is gearing up for a celebration that’s sure to delight longtime customers and newcomers alike. On Saturday, Feb. 1, the local favorite will host a special anniversary event from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. to mark the milestone. more

The Marshfield Senior Center will host its first-ever Fiber Fest on Friday, Feb. 7 and Saturday, Feb. 8, providing a wide range of crafting materials and supplies for local enthusiasts. The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days in the center’s lower level, located at 427 W. Washington Street. more

On Saturday, Jan. 25, Marshfield Community Theatre (MCT) hosted its 2025 Award Show at the Jubilee Theater Center, marking the first official event in the space since becoming renters in January. The evening celebrated the talent, hard work, and accomplishments of MCT’s 2024 season, showcasing productions of Puffs, High School Musical, Finding Nemo KIDS, Leaving Iowa, and A Charlie Brown Christmas. more

In the early morning hours of December 26, 2024, Greg and Scarlett Barth lost everything in a house fire in Marshfield. Their friends are gathering in support to hold a benefit for them. more

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The anticipation is building for the third annual fundraising event hosted by the Marshfield High School Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program. The Made in Marshfield Celebrity Dinner, which will be held at Marshfield High Schol on Saturday, Feb. 8, promises to offer an exciting evening of entertainment, valuable networking, and a glimpse into the incredible work the JAG students are doing in their community. more

Marshfield Police officers arrested three individuals following a drug-related search warrant on Thursday, January 16 at a residence in the 600 block of South Pine Street. The search, which took place at approximately 3:37 p.m., uncovered multiple drug paraphernalia items and suspected illegal substances. more

A suspect has been arrested in Marshfield in connection with a widespread bank fraud scheme that spanned multiple states and allegedly defrauded financial institutions of nearly $500,000. On Saturday, January 11, the Marshfield Police Department responded to a local bank after a potential forgery was reported. The investigation led to the arrest of David W. Hill, who was found attempting to access a bank account using a fraudulent ID. more

The Logan-Rogersville School District has shared updates of continued progress of the ongoing expansions and renovations made possible by the passage of a 2022 bond. more

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Farmers Care Foundation has awarded 46 grants to organizations committed to addressing food insecurity in their communities. This marks the fourth year the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation has provided matching grants to Missouri FFA chapters, Missouri 4-H clubs, collegiate, and career and technical education organizations to support efforts to improve local food security. Since 2022, Missouri youth have raised enough resources to provide 481,987 meals in their communities through grant-funded projects. more

Attention high school sophomores and juniors! Webster Electric Cooperative is holding a writing competition to award two juniors with an all-expensed paid trip to Washington, D.C. as part of the Youth Tour program (June 15-21, 2025) and three sophomores with an all-expensed paid trip to Jefferson City, MO to attend the Cycle Leadership Conference (July 15-18, 2025). These competitions are open to all high school sophomores and juniors (including homeschool) within the Webster Electric service area. more