St. Louis Cardinals New Radio Home | Friday, February 20th, 2026
Around the Ozarks News and Wake Up Weather
Friday, February 20, 2026 - 16 minutes
Fire officials are warning of dangerous Red Flag conditions across the Ozarks and urging residents to avoid outdoor burning, while Springfield firefighters are also highlighting the risks of lithium-ion battery fires after a recent call. We’ll also cover a new free heart health series from CoxHealth, a historic Heritage Trail marker dedication, a Springfield singer competing in NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, Cardinals baseball’s new radio home in the Ozarks, and the big events happening this weekend. All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News!
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The weather will remind us that it is still February this weekend. Abby is here with the detailed forecast and will let you know who could see rain.
Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranch, and Hewitt Messenger!
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