A man from Stone County dies when his ATV overturns near Kimberling City.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the crash took place Saturday evening just before 8:00 on Joe Bald Road. 73-year-old Joe Ruetschi of Kimberling City was pronounced dead at the scene.
This is the 104th Fatality in traffic crashes worked by Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol in 2022.
New Fees Established for Travelers Without Real IDs
The Transportation Security Administration has now levied a fee for travelers that do not have a Real ID or a valid Passport.
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 Hosts 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.
