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Author Archives: Steve Pokin

Steve Pokin writes the Pokin Around and The Answer Man columns for the Springfield Daily Citizen. He also writes about criminal justice issues. He can be reached at spokin@sgfcitizen.org. His office line is 417-837-3661.

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Pleasant Hope man, 54, dies in head-on collision Saturday

by Steve Pokin April 4, 2023April 4, 2023
Posted inSteve Pokin Columns

Pokin Around: James River’s Lindell speaks of coming Great Awakening and miracles, starting in the Ozarks

by Steve Pokin April 3, 2023April 3, 2023
Posted inSteve Pokin Columns

Pokin Around: When your mind says you are ‘garbage,’ but Springfield police tell you otherwise

by Steve Pokin March 31, 2023April 1, 2023
Posted inColleges & Universities

MSU’s top fundraiser agrees to stay at university with added $150,000 incentive

by Steve Pokin March 28, 2023March 28, 2023
Posted inNews

Iowa woman dies from injuries suffered in March 6 accident at West Bypass & Mt. Vernon Street

by Steve Pokin March 28, 2023March 28, 2023
Posted inSteve Pokin Columns

Pokin Around: What’s this? Springfield Quonset hut once home to Casper’s might have new life

by Steve Pokin March 28, 2023March 28, 2023
A toy lies on the ground at a large homeless camp in northeast Springfield.
Posted inSteve Pokin Columns

Pokin Around: City proved this week homeless camps can be cleared compassionately

by Steve Pokin March 24, 2023March 27, 2023
Posted inSteve Pokin Columns

Pokin Around: You can be skeptical of claim of regrown toes without being un-Christian

by Steve Pokin March 24, 2023March 27, 2023
Posted inSpringfield Culture

Wonders of Wildlife voted top aquarium in nation for 5th consecutive year

by Steve Pokin March 17, 2023March 17, 2023
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Pokin Around: DirecTV giving price reductions to customers upset KOLR-10 was dropped

by Steve Pokin March 17, 2023March 17, 2023

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