Watermelon is 92% water (thus the name…) so it naturally is a dehydration preventative or “fix.” Nutritionally, watermelon contains only...

But in today's economic environment, many question whether the traditional 60/40 mix still holds up. Here's why this once-iconic strategy may no longer be good enough.

How do suitcases get lost? Mostly when address tags are ripped off or the owner just abandons the case.

Charlie and I went on a float trip last spring and landed a dozen or so goggle-eye and half that many bass.

   Mathias was an interesting individual with many believing he was the inspiration for the Jim Lane character in Harold Bell Wright's "The Shepherd of the Hills."

While these days are technically designated for that particular year, our Song of Hope organization has taken great care not to overlap days so that we can celebrate these entertainers every year on their special date or honorary week.

The great garden spider, all bright yellow and stark black, was still and waiting on her weaving web there amid blooming iris and peonies...

“Ah, Seagull, why would the City of Branson and the TCED spend hundreds of thousands of marketing dollars to get people to the Explore Branson website only to give them a link on a Home Page that takes them off the website to somewhere else?”

The damage was minor, but guess what—I had to pay Dad back for the insurance deductible, leaving me zero money to spend on clothes...

Recently I was privileged to attend the presentation on water safety and safe boating practices for students in kindergarten and first...

The people grieved upon hearing this, and Moses built a tabernacle outside the camp where the people could come seek the Lord and worship...

Stock car racing traces its origin back to moonshine running during prohibition, mostly in the thirsty state of North Carolina.

The stock market, it seems, has had a similar streak — from cold to hot in record time. After a sharp and unsettling drop in early April...

A few months ago, our neighboring county to the north, Christian County, reported two Rabies cases in wildlife. Both of these cases were...

Actually, I would need a big place for today’s dreams. I want to have a place with a pool table, and card tables, domino table and a little kitchen where we could have biscuits and gravy and coffee ...

   The Waldens arrived around 1887 from Chase County, Kansas, settling on 160 acres along the north fork of Roark.  

Next to a grand white oak that was appropriately gnarled with age, rested a battery of 1860s' cannon, tended by men in blue wool uniforms.

Monday, May 26, was Memorial Day, with remembrance ceremonies held locally across the United States varying from parades to simple...

Do you, or someone in your household, find yourself often asking people, “What did you say?” Have you wondered about a hearing aid, but...

Virginia, your friends’ parents are wrong. The Branson Spirit, dedicated to Faith, Flag, Family and Fun, is alive and well.