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.
One Dead, Five Injured in Tuesday Traffic Crashes
A pair of crashes Tuesday worked by Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol result in one fatality and several injuries.
Saturday Crash Involving a Towed Vehicle Leads to Arrest
A crash involving a vehicle being towed Saturday night has led to charges being filed against a Bradleyville man.
Harrison Country Club Hosts 150 Gala and Encore Celebration
Two events in one day will take place at the Harrison Country Club as part of city's 150th Birthday Celebration.
Taney County Among Group Added to Missouri Blue Shield Designation
Several more Lakes Region Law Enforcement Agencies have been added to the Missouri Blue Shield Designation List for 2026.
Investigation into 1999 Lakes Region Death Reopened
The case of the death of a 14-year-old boy from Barry County is being reopened.
