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Register for Summer Reading Program at Library Center of the Ozarks
The Library has expanded their traditional summer reading program to a full two months this year, the months of June and July.

K.D. Michaels
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Area veterans honored with quilt ceremony at St. Joseph's Anglican Church
A blessing of the quilts was given by Father Anthony of St. Joseph’s, and Betty Thomas of Quilts of Honor gave a brief description

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Walk for Life leads the way in helping families
Over 100 in attendance celebrated the theme “Lead the Way,” highlighting the ministry of Options Clinic for local families.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Pregnancy Life Line's 20th anniversary banquet spread across five locations
Annual Babies, Bluegrass and BBQ fundraising banquet
Rob Doherty
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Tricia Meinhold appointed interim CEO of Ozarks Regional YMCA
Tricia will oversee operations of six regional YMCAs, School Age Services and Camp Wakonda.
Rob Doherty
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Hollister Area Chamber of Commerce: Hollister Night with the Springfield Cardinals
Hollister Night with the Springfield Cardinals is Friday, May 17.
Rob Doherty
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Hundreds of vehicles auctioned off at weekend event
The popular auto auction offers hundreds of muscle cars, sports cars, classic and unique vehicles for sale.

K.D. Michaels
1 min read


New CEO to serve Teen Challenge of the Ozarks
Teen Challenge is one of the most effective programs in addressing life-controlling issues and crises for over 60 years.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: To ban, or not to ban
The book, which confronts and calls out the evils of racism, is considered by some to be too offensive for our modern-day woke sensibilities

Cynthia J. Thomas
3 min read


Plumb Nellie Days this weekend
The popular arts, crafts and music festival will feature more than 90 vendors, working craftsmen and food trucks.

K.D. Michaels
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Readers share the benefits reaped from volunteering
Established in 1974, National Volunteer Week honors and celebrates those who give of their time and talents to help others.

K.D. Michaels
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Branson Auction is this weekend
For well over four decades, the Branson Auction has been producing auctions, offering the area's largest collection of cars under one roof.

K.D. Michaels
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Library to host Holocaust event to educate children
Paddington Bear at the Library features a reading from Miss Branson 2024

K.D. Michaels
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Mochas and Meows offers unique program for young people
Junior Purrfessionals is a two-week program packed with all the latest cat behavior knowledge straight from the cat's mouth

K.D. Michaels
1 min read


Eagle Scout project to benefit Hollister Chamber
Hunter Wasielewski, 13, is planning workdays as his Eagle Scout service project

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reel in memories with Captain Cody Spetz on Branson's Lake Taneycomo and Table Rock Lake
Captain Cody offers a wealth of knowledge to every fishing trip

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Pizzeria teams with local organization for fundraiser
PaPPo's Pizzeria and Pub was the site of the BCPAAA's recent fundraiser

K.D. Michaels
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Neighbors and Friends of Table Rock Lake announce grant awards
Local charities benefitting children were awarded grants by Neighbors and Friends of Table Rock Lake
Rob Doherty
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Shepherd of the Hills Garden Club hosting 25th annual plant sale
This is the Club's 70th anniversary year, and the 25th year for the plant sale.
Rob Doherty
1 min read


Pathways Project Coalition brings trafficking awareness and education
The goal is to increase awareness of human trafficking

Cynthia J. Thomas
2 min read
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