Happy Friday! Today on Around the Ozarks in 5, possible changes to the alcohol policy at Springfield parks, plus why the state wants to take over a city's police department, and which local town is getting a $10 million hotel this summer.

Also, which burger chain is opening its first Springfield restaurant today, and what kind of exotic cat was just found wandering around Ava?  The local StepNpull guys have a new invention and today's the day we will notify the winner of Chiefs AFC Championship game tickets!  Tune in now!

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