Local News
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Two People Rescued After Being Trapped on Bungee Ride
People along part of W. 76 Country Music Blvd. Friday night got to witness a rescue operation by Branson Fire and Rescue.
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Five People Injured in Fall Creek Road Traffic Crash
Five people are injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening on Fall Creek Road.
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Kimberling City Man Sentenced
A Kimberling City man will be spending the next 15 years in prison for child sexual assaults.
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Milton: Process Continues on City Administrator Search, Public Safety Building
The Mayor of Branson says the process is moving forward both on the search for a City Administrator and the possible new location for the city's Public Safety Building.
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Now Registering for Fall Youth Volleyball at the RecPlex
Registration for the Branson Parks & Recreation Department’s 2022 first through eighth grades Fall Youth Volleyball season for youth is open for registration; the press release below provides more information.
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Several Employers to be honored by Department of Defense for Extraordinary Support of Employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserves
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an agency of the Department of Defense, will recognize multiple employers with awards in recognition of their extraordinary support of employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserves and their families.
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Drought Conditions Improve, but still Impacting Lakes Region
The latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor indicates conditions improving in most of the Lakes Region.
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Missing Man Located After Attending Branson Show
A man that had been reported missing was located and an arrest made after attending a Branson Show.
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Cutbacks Continue at Ozark County Sheriff's Department
Budget issues continue to impact the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office with the latest results being a round of layoffs.
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Branson IT GIS Analyst is Employee of the Month
Branson government employee Stephen Gilbert was awarded the Employee of the Month Award on Tuesday evening at City Hall during the Board of Aldermen meeting.
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What legal recreational marijuana could mean for Missouri
On Tuesday Missouri’s Secretary of State approved the legalization of marijuana for recreational to be on the ballot in November.
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Branson Airport Awarded Federal Grant
The Branson Airport has been given a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation under the Small Community Air Service Development Program.
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Arkansas Legislature Advance Tax Cut, School Bills
The Arkansas State Legislature pass two bills during the first day of their special session.
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Firefighters hold Back to School Bash
Taney County families can have some fun while also getting some school supplies at the Back to School Bash event by the Central Taney County Volunteer Firefighters Association.
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Cox Branson hires cancer specialist
Cox Medical Center Branson has hired a new cancer specialist.
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Thunderstorms Move Through The Lakes Region UPDATE
Early evening Thunderstorms dump heavy rain and causes some damage Monday.
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Sidewalk Repairs on W. 76 Country Blvd overnights August 8-10
Branson sidewalk repairs run through Aug. 10; more details are in the press release below.
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Branson Public Schools Hosts 2022 GOCSD Innovation Summit
BRANSON, MO (August 5, 2022) – The 2022 Greater Ozarks Cooperating School Districts (GOCSD) Innovation Summit was held August 4 and 5 at the Branson Convention Center. The Innovation Summit is Southwest Missouri's Premier Educational Conference that brings academic development and leadership enhancement sessions to over 50 Missouri school districts.
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It is now easier to become a Missouri substitute teacher
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Amid a substitute teacher shortage, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed a bill that makes it easier for people to take up the profession.
