Before legalization, Springfield’s weed stories lived in schoolyards, pool halls and creek bottoms

Apr 8, 2026 - 14:30
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Before legalization, Springfield’s weed stories lived in schoolyards, pool halls and creek bottoms
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — In Springfield, the first public marijuana scare seems to begin with a mother at the window. It was December 1934. Her son was a student at Central High School. She had suspected he was smoking marijuana before, the Springfield News-Leader said, but that Sunday she saw enough to set the city in [...]

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