Fall Back an Hour on Sunday with Daylight Saving Time
On Sunday, November 1, everyone is receiving a free trip back in time as clocks move back one hour for Daylight Saving Time. The time changes at 2 a.m. Sunday morning as the United States, with the exception of Hawaii and most of Arizona, falls back an hour. As most people find themselves asleep during […]
Community Invited to Halloween Christmas Parade at Branson Landing
It’s not Halloween in Branson without a little Christmas. On Saturday, October 31, the Branson Landing, in coordination with Silver Dollar City and the Branson Chamber of Commerce & CVB, invite the community to help kick off Branson’s Christmas season with the inaugural Branson Trick or Tree Parade. The dual holiday festivities will feature the […]
James Michael “Jim” Rapien Obituary
James Michael “Jim” Rapien, age 87, of Cassville, Missouri passed away Monday, October 26, 2026 at Oak Pointe of Monett in Monett, Missouri.
Joanna Colleen Garrett Obituary
Joanna Colleen Garrett, age 68, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Brenda Sue Requa Obituary
Brenda Sue Requa, age 68, of Cassville, Missouri passed away October 24, 2026 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Sheriff’s Office Releases Carroll County Sex Offender Address List for Trick or Treaters to Avoid
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office has issued a list of sex offender addresses county residents should avoid while this Halloween season while trick or treating. In a social media release, the sheriff’s office listed a total of 27 addresses, which were released in accordance with the Arkansas Sex Offender Registration Act, A.C.A.12-12-901. “This list includes […]
Foodie Fanch’s lunch visit to Food Near Me Bistro & Bar
As I continue my lunch stops throughout the area, this was another neat gem that is right in the middle of a tourist outlet mall with some of the best food that can be found in town at a family owned restaurant.
Forgery Charges Filed Against Two Men from Georgia
Two men from Georgia are in the Taney County Jail accused of recruiting individuals to cash forged checks in area banks. According to online court documents, Jahquan Crawford and Rossie Jefferies traveled from the Atlanta, Georgia area for the purpose of committing financial crimes in southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas by recruiting homeless or financially […]
Remnants of Tropical Storm Could Lead to Damp Halloween in the Lakes Region
National Weather Service Forecasters expect Halloween Saturday to be a wet one. The remnants of Tropical Storm Vance move into the region and will bring showers, but forecasters expect most of the rain to be light. Temperatures for the evening are expected to be in the 60s dropping down to the 50s during peak Trick […]
Harrison Man Extricated from Overturned Vehicle
Western Taney Country Firefighters extricate a driver from an overturned vehicle Wednesday, October 28, near Joe Jones Road in Ridgedale. The driver, 43, of Harrison was traveling westbound on Missouri 86, seven miles south of Hollister, when his 2008 Chevrolet Impala traveled off the roadway, struck a sign and overturned, according to the Missouri State […]
New Santa Documentary Features Branson Entertainers
Branson’s Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to the big screen in an award-winning documentary. “Behind the Beard: Making Santa Real” shares the perspective of professionals who play the roles of Santa and Mrs. Claus all year long, according to a press release from Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce. Elizabeth Ruch and Tracy Ruch, […]
School of the Ozarks Hosts Sectional Volleyball Match
One of the best seasons in recent memory in Lakes Region High School Volleyball has one team still standing and hosting a State Volleyball Match tonight. School of the Ozarks, after winning the Class 1 District at Greenwood last week, will host Winona in a Class 1 Sectional this evening. The Lady Patriots finished the […]