Battle of the badges is coming up.
The full post is below:
BATTLE OF THE BADGES -- BLOOD DRIVE! 
Friday, Jan. 19! Blood donors get to vote #teampolice or #teamfire and the department with the most votes WINS! Schedule a time slot now! Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter OURLADY to schedule an appointment. American Red Cross of Missouri
The above was originally posted on the Branson government's Facebook Page.
Temperatures to Drop Over the Weekend
People attending Christmas events and parades this weekend will get different temperatures each day.
Documents on Nixa Woman Accused of Impersonating Celebrities Posted
An actress and a NFL football player are among the celebrities a Nixa woman is accused of impersonating according to court documents filed on Friday.
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Governor Mike Kehoe and Mrs. Claudia Kehoe invite Missourians to attend the 2026 Governor's Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the Capitol Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Jefferson City.
Christmas Events This Weekend in the Lakes Region
A weekend full of Christmas events are happening in the region.
Drought Levels Steady in Lakes Region
The latest map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows the Lakes Region in a holding pattern.
