Local News
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Rain Break Today, Redevelops Tonight with Heavy Rain, Severe Storms Possible
Many in the Lakes Region will see a break in the rain today but tonight into Sunday sees the chance for storms redeveloping.
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Multiple Injuries from Two Traffic Crashes
Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol work a pair of accidents with multiple injuries Friday.
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Branson Responsible Alcohol Selling Class May 2
The required class for all those involved with the selling of alcoholic beverages in Branson will take place once in May and once in June.
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FCC votes to restore net neutrality – what that could mean for your internet speed
(WJET/WFXP) — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to restore net neutrality in a vote of 3-2 Thursday.
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AG Bailey, Governor Parson call on state lawmakers to codify anti-trafficking task force
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — “The sooner the legislation is passed, the sooner we can eradicate human trafficking and child trafficking here in Missouri once and for all,” Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said inside a conference room at the Southwest Missouri MoDOT office.
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Branson Public Schools Offers Free Summer Meal Program
BRANSON, MO (April 25, 2024) – In conjunction with summer school in the Branson School District, a free nutritious meal will be available to all children age 18 and younger and eligible disabled adults. Children are not required to attend summer school to participate in the federally funded Summer Food Service Program.
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Area Counties Benefit from U.S. Forest Service Grants
Several counties in Arkansas and Missouri are among those receiving funding from the U.S. Forest Service.
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White River Marine Group Sees Layoffs at Three Plants, One in Lakes Region
White River Marine Group, the boat manufacturing division of Bass Pro Shops, has eliminated 176 jobs across three factories including one in northern Arkansas.
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Rainy, Stormy Period Begins
Over the next four days, National Weather Service Forecasters are predicting several periods of showers to move through the Lakes Region with severe weather possible beginning Friday.
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Death of Woman in Bull Shoals Lake Ruled Accidental
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office have released the cause of death of a woman who was recovered from the Welcome Ridge boat launch on Bull Shoals Lake earlier this month.
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Eureka Springs Police Officer Involved Shooting Ruled Justifiable
A Eureka Springs officer-involved shooting earlier this year was ruled as justified, according to the Arkansas 19th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney in a report posted by Ozarks First.
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Aldermen Hear Proposal to Change Code Pertaining to Multi-Family Dwelling
Tuesday night's board of aldermen meeting included a hearing about multi-family living spaces.
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Jones Theatre Company to present Cirque de Variété
POINT LOOKOUT, MO — College of the Ozarks Jones Theater Company will present the Cirque de Variété on May 1-2, at 7:30 p.m., in the Jones Auditorium. Cirque is an annual production that allows students with a variety of talents to perform for their fellow students while gaining valuable art and entertainment experience.
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AI-generated child pornography threatens to overwhelm reporting system: Research
(The Hill) – Child pornography generated by artificial intelligence (AI) could overwhelm an already inundated reporting system for online child sexual abuse material, a new report from the Stanford Internet Observatory found.
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Penalties may rise for child sex crimes in Missouri
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri House of Representatives passed a measure Monday to increase penalties for child sex crime convictions in Missouri.
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Active Weather Potential Beginning Thursday
A frontal system brought some light rain to parts of the Lakes Region Tuesday, which is the first of several weather systems moving in according to the National Weather Service.
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Stone County Sheriff's Office Discover Deceased Body, Suspect Arrested
The Stone County Sheriff’s Office reports the discovery of a dead body and a suspect in custody in the case.
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Artie Lucas Appointed to Branson Board of Aldermen
The Branson Board of Aldermen has a full compliment of members now with a recent vacancy being filled.
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House passes foreign aid bill, TikTok ban included
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – A major foreign aid package is about to get a vote in the Senate. The legislation passed in the House over the weekend and would send aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.
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College of the Ozarks’ students travel to Arkansas to tour diverse farms
POINT LOOKOUT, MO — College of the Ozarks Grain Crop Production class embarked on a trip to central Arkansas, April 10 ─ 12. The trip served as an opportunity for the students to tour and learn about a diverse array of farms. The 13 students who attended the trip were led by their professor, Tammy Holder, general farm manager.
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Branson Landing Blvd. Lane Closure Wednesday
The City of Branson Public Works Department will close the sidewalk and right-hand lane of Northbound Branson Landing Blvd. for work along the Hilton Promenade Wednesday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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First 2024 National Drug Takeback Event This Saturday
The first of two annual Drug Takeback Events takes place this weekend.
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Boil Water Orders in Southwest Missouri
Two Boil Water Orders are in effect for southwest Missouri.
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Imagine Dragons Coming to Thunder Ridge Nature Arena
A pop group about the release a new album is the latest act scheduled to perform during the first full season of shows at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in Ridgedale.
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Talented Performers Shine on Stage at Historic Owen Theatre This Weekend
On Saturday, April 27th and Sunday, April 28th at 7:00pm, two talented casts of 37 area residents will participate in an entertaining and heart warming talent showcase at the Historic Owen Theatre in downtown Branson.
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