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Around The Ozarks News and ATO Wake Up Weather
Start your morning with Around The Ozarks! Listen to Around The Ozarks News and Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather every weekday morning for a great way to start the day. Around The Ozark News is a weekday update from Ethan and Sara Forhetz. Ethan and Sara share what hyper-local events and non-profit opportunities are coming up Around The Ozarks, as well as keep you up to date with local weather, local groups making a difference, and share heartwarming stories about upstanding people who live Around the Ozarks. Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather is a weekday weather podcast from meteorologist Abby Dyer. Abby will share the daily forecast every weekday morning at 5 a.m. Wake Up Weather is for anyone, from a weather enthusiast to someone who wants a quick forecast while getting ready for work. Also, every weekday after the forecast, Abby will have a trivia question called the Brain Twister!
- Entertainment News chart
- #152
- Episodes
- 1,120
- Releases
- Daily
- Typical length
- 19 min
- On air since
- 2022
- Latest episode
- 15 hours ago
Episodes
1,120 episodes, newest first
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17 min
It's Election Day! | Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
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Today on Around the Ozarks News - Polls are open across the Ozarks, 6a-7p. Missing couple found dead near home. Credible school threat at one local school. And college basketball is back! Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Morning storms and cooler temperatures are in today's forecast! Abby has the latest on what to expect.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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26 min
In-N-Out Eyeing Arkansas | Monday, November 2nd, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - In-N-Out eyeing Arkansas! Needles found in candy. Voters to head to polls. Governor on Amendment 3 Tour. And Chiefs tickets up for grabs! Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Cloudy and windy today! Abby is here to talk about the chance for strong storms tonight into Tuesday.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
Be sure to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! For more LOCAL content, follow AROUND THE OZARKS! https://www.aroundtheozarks.com/
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24 min
Sports Betting Company Sues MO AG | Friday, October 30th, 2026
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Today on Around the Ozarks News - MO A-G getting sued by sports betting company. Toys-R-Us making a comeback! Lots of football on the line this weekend. And watch out for waterfowl. Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Some shower activity is possible this weekend. Abby is here with the trick or treat forecast.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
Be sure to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! For more LOCAL content, follow AROUND THE OZARKS!
https://www.aroundtheozarks.com/
https://www.facebook.com/aroundtheozarks/
Subscribe to our daily newsletter to get new LOCAL podcasts in your inbox every weekday!
https://aroundtheozarks.com/ato-newsletter/
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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16 min
Dollar General Faces Lawsuit for Over Charging | Thursday, October 29th, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - Dollar General under fire for up-charging at register. MO courts rule in video lottery terminals. Dade Co re-upping police force. And Chiefs tickets up for grabs! Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Warm and dry weather will make the drought conditions worse! Abby is here to talk about when rain will return to the forecast.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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14 min
Data Center Debate Continues | Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - Marijuana dispensaries moving forward in push for longer operating hours. Data center debate continues, likely into January. Stafford man charged with assaulting police officer. And free coffee and donuts today for first responders! Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Wet weather is in the forecast Halloween weekend! Find out when to expect it and what this means for the temperatures on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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20 min
One Week Until Election Day | Tuesday, October 27th, 2026
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Today on Around the Ozarks News - Monett farmer could use a little help from friends. Two trash collection services become one, what that means for customers. MO election day one week away, what to know in the lead-up. Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - A dry stretch of days ahead with highs in the middle to upper 70s!
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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20 min
Local School Called Off After Threat | Monday, October 26th, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - Local school called off today after threat called in. Judge rejects request to block moratorium on Springfield Data Center. Council to re-visit marijuana dispensary hours. Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Highs in the middle 70s today with plenty of dry time this week. Abby is here with an early look at the Halloween forecast.
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19 min
Warning After Fatal Crash | Friday, October 23rd, 2026
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Today on Around the Ozarks News - Springfield's Art Museum re-opening delayed again. Warning from troopers after fatal crash caused by deer. E-Factory helping future business owners learn the ropes. Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Nice and warm this weekend! Abby is here to let you know when rain could return.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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17 min
Springfield Infrastructure Upgrades | Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - Upgrades coming to Springfield's infrastructure -- higher speed limits taking effect on interstates in MO -- the untimely death of a former KC Chief -- a local company making a big donation for kids -- and the hottest baby names revealed. Join Ethan & Sara for those stories and more NOW on Around the Ozarks News!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Sunny skies and highs in the middle 70s today! Abby is here with the outlook for the end of October.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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20 min
Costly City Hall Renovations | Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - Early voting open! City Hall renovations much more costly than expected. Branson police arrest man who injured 3 officers. And Walmart has a big new deal. Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Sunny skies and highs in the middle 70s today! Abby is here with the outlook for the end of October.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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20 min
Seven Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting | Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
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Today on Around the Ozarks News - Seven arrested in human trafficking sting. Greene Co. Lt. in trouble for misusing flock cameras. What about Spring Forward sales tax money? And MSU honoring local politician. Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Sunny skies and highs in the middle 70s today! Abby is here with the outlook for the end of October.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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19 min
Federal Investigation into Springfield Man | Monday, October 19th, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - federal investigators peg Springfield man with major fraud. MoDOT wants input on plans for Kansas Ex. upgrades. Highway 76 also under improvement. And Chiefs tickets up for grabs. Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - How about sunny skies and 70 degree temps to start the new week? Abby is here with the full forecast.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, and Rosie Jo's Cafe!
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18 min
Local Couple Sues Taco Bell | Friday, October 16th, 2026
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Today on Around the Ozarks News - Local couple sues Taco Bell for food sickness. MO AG investigating TikTok and concerns for kids. SPS looking for parent feedback about district priorities. Chiefs tickets up for grabs. Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Hello fall! Grab a jacket and find out how long our chilly fall temperatures will stick around. Abby has the full forecast this morning on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, and Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet!
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16 min
Fall Festivals in the Ozarks | Thursday, October 15th, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - MO AG calling for stronger protections on X-BOX. SPS moving forward with hail storm repairs. MO Scholars helps pay for private schools. And Fall Festivals are back! Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - More rain chances today with a BIG drop in temperatures tomorrow. Find out how cool it will get!
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, and Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet!
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18 min
Missouri Attorney General Sues TEMU | Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - MO AG sues TEMU. Seven inmates hospitalized in Joplin. Ozark company making major expansion. And KC Chiefs add old friend to the mix. Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Rain and storms are in the forecast with a pattern change ahead! Abby is here to lay out everything you can expect.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, and Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet!
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18 min
Latest Data Center Info | Tuesday, October 13th, 2026
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Today on Around the Ozarks News - the latest on possible new data centers in Springfield, and how opponents are trying to stop them. Plus, Ozark high schoolers to hop shuttle buses instead of driving personal cars. New retail center coming to the Ozarks. Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Hot again today with highs near 90 degrees! Abby is here to talk about when the pattern flips!
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, and Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet!
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21 min
Fort Leonard Wood Warns of Scam | Monday, October 12th, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - Woman injured in crash after another car's driver threw water bottle and hit her. Convoy of Hope helping hurricane victims. Fort Leonard Wood says scam going around, beware. Webster Co. 911 eyes storm shelter. Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Near record high temperatures are possible today! Abby is here to let you know when rain returns.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, and Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet!
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20 min
MSU Employee Arrested by ICE | Friday, October 9th, 2026
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Today on Around the Ozarks News - MSU employee arrested by ICE. Bystanders rescue driver from burning car in Springfield. Blood donations needed! And CAC to break ground on new facility. Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Hot, sunny and dry through the weekend forecast! Abby is here to tell you about the only rain chance in the forecast.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, and Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet!
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21 min
New Life Coming for Arrowhead Stadium? | Thursday, October 8th, 2026
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Today on Around The Ozarks News - SPS looking at best options from consolidations, to closures to building more. New life coming for Arrowhead Stadium? Two local animal facilities in trouble. And new Waffle Houses coming soon! Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros Foundation Repair, United Plumbing, and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Today on Around The Ozarks Wake Up Weather - Our dry stretch continues! Find out who could see the 90s this week on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, and Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet!
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20 min
Local Business Owner Sentenced To Federal Prison | Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
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Local business owner sentenced to federal prison. Ozark adopts new, stricter rules for data centers. Two upcoming conferences for business leaders and entrepreneurs. And how to raise easy money to support mental health services! Those stories and more NOW on ATO!
Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse BrosFoundation Repair, United Plumbing,and Anchor Point Roofing & Siding!
Dry weather in the forecast with highs in the middle 80s. Abby is here to let you know if cooler air is on the horizon.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Whole Hog Cafe, and Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet!
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