A local United States Marine Corp Iraq veteran wrote the story of her epic journey, traveling the entirety of the Missouri River, in a new book ‘Digging Deeper.’
Amanda Hoenes, a 1999 Branson High School graduate, took off on the solo canoe paddling adventure to travel the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers on July 11, 2021, just north of the Missouri River Headwaters. The trip was something she planned for and wanted to do to push herself to learn to dig deeper.
Rain Now in the Forecast for Later This Week
As a major warm-up begins in the Lakes Region, the National Weather Service says rain may enter the picture later this week.
Second Floor Lobby Renovation Begins Today at Branson City Hall
The City of Branson begins a construction project on the second-floor lobby at City Hall today.
Cold Conditions Challenge Firefighters Battling Blaze
The extreme cold temperatures Sunday morning proved to be a challenge for area firefighters battling a blaze.
NWS Warns of Fire Danger
The National Weather Service says the combination of gusty winds and low humidity will make outdoor burning dangerous today.
