CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Mo. — Christian County voters will see a measure on their ballots next month regarding recreational marijuana.
The Christian County Commission announced the move Friday morning, and if passed, would add a 3% sales tax on recreational marijuana purchases only.
“This is not a tax on personal property tax like your cars and boats and trailers and all the other things. It’s no tax on that. The only tax is for recreational marijuana,” said Presiding Commissioner Lynn Morris.
Branson School District Opens 2026-2027 Preschool Registration
BRANSON, MO (February 2, 2026) – Branson Public Schools preschool registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open. To be considered for placement, children must reside within the boundaries of Branson School District, turn three or four years old on or before July 31, 2026, and complete a free developmental screening through the Branson Parents as Teachers program.
Elevate Branson Host Branson Board of Aldermen Candidate Forum
Voters have an opportunity to meet the candidates on the Branson Ballot for the April Municipal Election.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway said she is prepared to take action on video lottery terminals (VLTs) that continue to pop up at gas stations and bars across the state.
Body of Man Found in Hollister Identified
The man whose body was discovered Thursday in Hollister was well known in the community.
Warm-Up Begins in Lakes Region
After last weekend's winter storm and another surge of cold air this weekend, a warm-up that should complete the melting of snow.
