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Rally raises awareness of Trey’s Law
Dozens of area residents gathered near the intersection of Branson's Gretna Road and Historic Highway 65 South on March 21 for a rally in support of Trey's Law. Men and women carried signs that read "Trey's Law—Silenced No More" or "No Pay for NDA." Trey's Law was introduced by Missouri State Representative Brian Seitz (District 156). Trey's Law prohibits the use of non-disclosure agreements in cases of child sexual abuse. The bill was passed in both the House and the Sen

K.D. Michaels
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Headless Horseman rides into the Ozarks: A legendary tale
Perfect for families, couples and groups looking for an unforgettable night of entertainment, Sleepy Hollow will run on select evenings in the fall season.

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City of Branson seeks community members for board and committee vacancies
Bransonmo.gov The City of Branson is seeking applicants with a desire to serve and to take an active role in shaping the community’s future by applying for open positions on several of its boards and committees. Applications opened March 20, 2026, and are available online at bransonmo.gov under the “Boards & Committees” section, or in person at the City Clerk’s office located at 110 W. Maddux Street. Currently, the city is accepting applications for vacancies for the follow

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Branson Bank announces promotion of Tammy Kelley to SVP, Controller & ISO
Kelley joined Branson Bank in 2024 as Vice President, Controller, bringing 21 years of banking experience to the organization, including teller operations, audit and executive leadership.

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Master Gardeners of the Ozarks hold Spring Workshop
Gardeners in attendance represented all levels of experience, from those just starting to those with years of gardening and training, as well as some new to the area and learning to deal with the rocky Ozarks terrain.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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New dates and location for The Branson Auction
The Napper family has been in the automobile industry for nearly three decades and continues the Cox family's tradition of making service their top priority at The Branson Auction.

K.D. Michaels
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Kissing booths and blue ribbons: Ozarks Morgan Horse Club brings ‘Meet the Morgan’ to Springfield area families on April 25
Unlike traditional horse shows where spectators watch from the stands, Meet the Morgan breaks down the arena fence.

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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Fishing an Ozark river
If you look out into the river current when the suckers are schooling before the spawn and you have a treble hook out there, you can’t see it very well.

Larry Dablemont
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Altar of repose
As I sat before the Altar of Repose, I thought about this vision. What could it mean? As I prayed, this is what I heard.


Christian Action Ministries announce opening of full client-choice food pantry in Stone County
The new client-choice pantry model allows individuals and families to select food items that best meet their needs, much like a traditional grocery shopping experience. T

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Young Life rummage sale to help area kids go to summer camp
Ozark Mountain Young Life is excited to host a Rummage Sale for Camp, scheduled for Saturday, April 18, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Harvest Evangelical Free Church of Branson. All proceeds from the sale will help area youth go to summer camp with Young Life. Ozark Mountain Young Life currently has Young Life clubs active at Branson, Galena, Blue Eye and Reeds Spring. Young Life, which began in the 1940s, is dedicated to entering the students’ world to learn their names, hear

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Breakfast at Tiffany’s: God’s got this, even in the foxhole
“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: My God; in him will I trust.” -Psalm 91:1-2 I once heard a story from a person who was in basic training for the Army National Guard. One of the hardest parts of their training was a night where they spent several hours rucking. This is usually a long run, sometimes lasting all night, all the while carrying backpacks

Tiffany Gravett
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Easter fun set for this weekend
Easter brings with it lots of fun for children, with a variety of Easter egg hunts and fun events. This year most of the activities are scheduled for Saturday, April 4. Big Cedar is the site of an Easter Festival on the Grandview Lawn. Activities for families and children include an outdoor Easter egg hunt, games, face painting, crafts and more. The family-friendly festival is slated for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Big Cedar Lodge. The Grove Christian Church teams up with several B

K.D. Michaels
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Been thinkin’ about…stories found and told
“These are the classic monster movies, like ‘Frankenstein,’ ” Dustin is saying, pointing to several shelves full of DVDs. “Over there, the formation of Western civilization. Here, action films. There, horror. Here, documentaries.” Associate editor Dustin Burkett is giving me a tour of his film room. In the new StateoftheOzarks Magazine, film and book recommendations are a regular segment. Film is now part of my job description. I glance up. On top of the bookshelves are dis

Joshua Heston
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Reader’s Corner: April children’s events at KAL
Kimberling Area Library and children’s coordinator Ms. Abbey invite families to enjoy some fun children’s programming on tap for April! Start the month with some imaginative play at Lego Club, Tuesday, April 7, at 4:15 p.m. Kids age five and up will enjoy making new friends as they create and build together. KAL supplies the Legos; the kids supply the creativity! On Monday, April 13, at 10:30 a.m., it’s SuperHero StoryTime! All ages are welcome to join in dressing up fo

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Nola June Sokolic is 102 years old!
June attributes her longevity to a good diet and lots of exercise.

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Elevate Work celebrates graduation
Featured speaker for the evening was Jake Hughes, the owner of a metal fabrication and sign business with a store front called Rustic Oak Metal Shop in the Grand Village Shops.

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MoNASP holds state tournament in Branson
Each year in March, talented young archers from public, private and home schools across the state compete in 3D and Bullseye divisions for elementary, middle school and high school age groups.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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New Branson flag unveiled
A new flag representing the City of Branson was unveiled during the most recent meeting of the board of aldermen. The flag—red, white and blue in color—is a beautiful representation of Branson. Branson Alderman Marshall Howden presented the flag during last week's board of aldermen meeting. "This was designed in conjunction with Heather Hermen at the Branson Chamber of Commerce and officially created by Duane Stout, their creative director," Howden explained. "This was the in

K.D. Michaels
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Real Estate News from Heather Tankersley, Keller Williams Realty
Real Estate News from Heather Tankersley, REALTOR®

Heathery Tankersley
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