Artists and community members on Sept. 23 participate in Ozarks Food Harvest’s Empty Bowls fundraiser held at Panera Bread. Around 60 artists donated 220 handcrafted bowls, which raised $7,440, the largest total yet. The empty bowls symbolize the fact that one in six adults and one in four children struggle with hunger in the Ozarks.

Photo provided by OZARKS FOOD HARVEST

Missouri Press Association President Dennis Warden congratulates Springfield Business Journal Features Editor Emily Letterman on Oct. 1 for the team’s nine awards during the 150th annual convention and Better Newspaper Contest.

Photo provided by MISSOURI PRESS ASSOCIATION

Jeff and Michelle Houghton walk the Mid-America Emmy Awards red carpet with new hardware in hand. “The Mystery Hour” host and his staff writer wife accepted the show’s second and third regional Emmys during an Oct. 1 ceremony in Branson.

Photo provided by JEFF HOUGHTON

Week on the Street: Oct. 10-16, 2016

Posted online August 5, 2017 | 11:14 pm

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