Robert Paul “Bob” Scheibe

Robert Paul “Bob” Scheibe was born January 12, 1958, in Fulton, Nebraska
Miner’s Mountain Express to Open in 2027 at Silver Dollar City

After months of speculation, Silver Dollar City makes the big announcement during a special presentation Friday morning of their new attraction for 2027.
Marian Starr Morriss

Marian Starr Morriss was born on November 3, 1958 in Amarillo, Texas.
Scattered Showers Help Some, Most Area Still Dry

An interesting look to the latest map released Thursday from the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Heat Alerts Upgraded, Expanded

The National Weather Service has moved southern Missouri to an Extreme Heat Warning beginning today and going through Sunday.
As Local Business Rebrands After Settlement, National Brand Continues Suits Against Other Businessess

The mega travel center chain Buc-ee’s continues to file lawsuits against businesses for trademark infringement while a local business that settled with the giant corporation celebrates its rebranding.
Whole Foods Recalls Jalapeño-Containing Foods Amid Multistate Salmonella Investigation

Whole Foods has recalled select prepared foods and produce items containing jalapeños because of possible salmonella contamination. Federal health agencies are investigating a broader multistate outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people.
Kenneth Wayne Martin

Kenneth Wayne Martin, a beloved husband, father and friend
Jeanne Clarice Schauffler-Renecker

Jeanne Clarice Schauffler-Renecker, age 72, of Hollister, Missouri
Nola “June” Sokolic

Nola “June” Sokolic, age 102, of Branson
Western Wildfires Strain Resources as More Than 100 Large Fires Burn

Wildfire activity remains at an unusually high level across the United States, with more than 100 large fires burning and tens of thousands of firefighters and support personnel assigned to incidents around the country.
FDA Proposes New Oversight for Food Ingredients

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing a major change in how new food ingredients are monitored, requiring manufacturers to notify the agency when they determine an ingredient is “Generally Recognized as Safe,” or GRAS.