Thursday’s rain that moved through the Lakes Region has led to one county’s burn ban to be lifted.
Boone County Judge Robert Hathaway issued the removal of the Burn Ban at 4:30 Thursday afternoon which means outdoor burning is allowed where permitted.
Carroll and Madison Counties still have their Burn Bans in place with all of Arkansas listed at being at a Moderate Wildfire Risk by the Arkansas Forestry Division.
Special Branson Board of Aldermen Meeting Turns into Discussion of Convention Center, Sports Complex
A special Branson Board of Aldermen meeting focused on the city’s seven-year financial forecast and capital plan shifted Thursday into a discussion about potentially combining two major projects: an expansion of the Branson Convention Center and development of a new sports complex.
Another Heat Surge in the Lakes Region
A cool start to Saturday morning will give way to another surge of heat with a slight chance of rain.
Body found near Reservoir along Fall Creek Drive in Branson
Authorities are investigating after a body was found near a reservoir along Fall Creek Drive in Branson on Thursday, Sept. 10.
Arkansas Hot Air Balloon Championship This Weekend
One of the many events going on this weekend around the Lakes Region is the annual Hot Air Balloon event in northern Arkansas.
Flash Drought Intensifies Across Arkansas and Missouri
Much of Arkansas and Missouri remains under worsening drought conditions as extreme heat and below-normal rainfall continue to impact the central United States, according to the latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor.
