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New business offers the area’s best monkey bread
Two of the most important things in the lives of Mimi and James are family and community. Mimi credits their children and grandchildren for being a big part of the Mimi's Monkey Bread journey.

K.D. Michaels
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Been thinking about…coffee breaks
It is best not to estimate the countless gallons of coffee I’ve drunk in, say, the last 35 years, but just the same, I know it’s a lot.

Joshua Heston
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Branson’s First Quarter Financial Report shows year-to-year growth
It was noted that the city’s new financial software will allow for even more precise tracking in the future by distinguishing between the month a business collected a tax and the date the business actually pays the proceeds to the city.

Gary J. Groman
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June Branson Jammin’ for Jesus concert to benefit Lives Under Construction
Branson is preparing for an unforgettable afternoon of music, ministry and community as Branson Jammin’ for Jesus Concert returns for its third concert of the season on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at 2 p.m. The inspiring event will be held at the legendary Hughes Brothers Theater, located in the heart of Branson’s famous 76 Strip. Celebrated for bringing the community together through faith, music and compassion, Branson Jammin’ for Jesus continues its mission of encouragement and

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Grand Jubilee area appreciation through Saturday
There are only a few more days left to see Grand Jubilee at their special area appreciation rates. Grand Jubilee, performing their award-winning show at the Grand Country Music Hall, is holding area appreciation through Saturday, May 23. A rate of just $10 per person is offered to residents of Taney, Stone, Christian, Greene, Douglas, Barry, Polk, Laclede, Dallas, Wright, Ozark and Webster counties in Missouri. In Arkansas, residents of Carroll, Boone, Marion, Newton, B

K.D. Michaels
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Master Gardeners to hold State Conference
Keynote speaker is Mitch McCulloch, a London-born former chef turned gardener, author and “seed hunter.”

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Ribbon cutting to celebrate opening of first homes at Elevate Community
May 28 is a very special day for staff, volunteers and leadership at Elevate Branson. The nonprofit is celebrating the next step in Elevate Community's goal of becoming one of the country's largest permanent tiny home communities. Elevate Branson will host a ribbon cutting event to mark the opening of the area's first eight tiny homes in the new development of Elevate Community. This milestone not only offers a fresh start to eight deserving area residents as they begin a n

K.D. Michaels
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Could Branson residents pay for 76 CID’s double-dipping?
At the April 24, 2026, meeting, the Board was presented with a cooperative agreement, unanimously approved by the CID Board, for the city to provide services to the CID beyond the basic municipal services that similar businesses and residents in Branson receive, for its approval.

Gary J. Groman
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Separate Journeys, Zep-LA making appearances at Mansion Theatre
Both evenings will be more than concerts, they will be nights of unforgettable rock ‘n’ roll magic.

Luanna Fullerton
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Memorial service to honor those who gave all
The Branson Veterans of America 913 will host the city's annual Memorial Day Ceremony. Set for Monday, May 25, the event is designed to honor those brave men and women who gave their lives to protect our freedom. The Memorial Day event will include special musical selections, posting of the colors, a wreath placement ceremony, flag folding ceremony, traditional rifle volley and words from special invited guests and elected officials, The keynote speaker for the Memorial

K.D. Michaels
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New Taney County Health Department Forsyth location update
TCHD is dedicated to remaining a trusted health resource for the public and continues its commitment to providing services in Forsyth.

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Family and friends celebrate Branson’s Class of 2026
In her words to the Class of 2026, Dr. Sara Strohm said, in part, "Live a life that you're proud of and work hard, with purpose and passion.

K.D. Michaels
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A Baldknobbers memory at Ozarks Country
Of course, their performance also features one of Branson's comedy legends, Droop Jr. (Tim Mabe) whose dad was the original Droopy Drawers with the Baldknobbers, Jim Mabe. Tim is a first cousin to Tammy and Tanya.

Luanna Fullerton
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Celebrating Sheriff Kemp: Lots of music, food and family fun
I was honored to perform vocal duties along with lead guitar and mandolin onstage with Kemp and his family for nearly seven years, dating back to summer 2005.

John Fullerton
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Branson Museum seeks help to stay afloat as new expenses mount
he museum has spent years preserving memorabilia, stories and memories from the performers and shows that helped make Branson a nationally recognized entertainment destination.

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Memories from the Homestead: Garber school teacher Gertie Oliver Bass
On the trip back to Missouri, Johnnie had stopped the wagon for the night and took the mules to a nearby creek for water, leaving little Gertie and the family dog in the wagon. Suddenly he heard the dog barking and rushed back to the wagon to find two Indians about to steal Gertie. The dog is what had saved her.

John Fullerton
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Forsyth honors graduating class of 2026
High School Principal Dr. Phillip Guy introduced this year’s 12 distinguished graduates, including the evening’s student speakers, Gabrielle Thompson and Sophia Douglas.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Branson Parks & Recreation celebrates tournament director’s induction into Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
Since joining the Branson Parks & Recreation Department, Breaux has developed a full slate of major tournaments at the Branson RecPlex, including several high-profile softball events for NCAA Division II/III, NAIA and NJCAA teams from across the country.

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Branson Police Department: Remembering during National Police Week
BRANSON POLICE DEPARTMENT FACEBOOK This National Police Week, we pause to honor the fallen officers across the nation and especially remember the Missouri officers who gave their lives in the line of duty this past year. Their courage and service will never be forgotten, and our hearts are with the families, colleagues and communities forever changed by their loss. As we begin this week of reflection and gratitude, we also recognize the men and women who continue to wear

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Table Rock Lake turning green: Chlorophyll appears to be cause
The cost for the collection kits used by the volunteers at the sites across the 42 lakes in the statewide program is appropriately $500 per site. In addition to TRL, other area lakes monitored by LMVP include Taneycomo, Bull Shoals, as well as Lake Springfield.

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