One major area of focus is a rebuild of the City’s permitting processes. These improvements are designed to streamline applications, reduce confusion and make it easier for users to track permits from start to finish, whether they’re homeowners, contractors, or developers.

Great American Media is partnering with the City of Branson and Silver Dollar City to produce a new, original Christmas movie.   "An Ozark Mountain Christmas" will debut as part of the Great American Christmas 2026 on Great American Family TV, Great American Pure Flix and GFAM+.   Produced by Nicely Entertainment, the holiday movie will star Brianna Cohen and Jonathan Stoddard. Auditions have already begun locally for additional featured parts and extras in the film. The made

Cushman argued that when the City abandoned plans to build a water tower in July 2022, it effectively destroyed the potential to develop its land for commercial use.

The goal is for the city of Branson to gain greater flexibility in governing itself.

Every child aged 12 and under will receive a special gift from Santa. Pre-registration is required.

The initial rate proposal includes a 20% increase in water rates and a 15% increase in sewer rates for “residential” customers, and a 20% increase in water rates and a 15% increase in sewer rates for “commercial” customers.

At its September 23, 2025, meeting, the Branson Board of Aldermen gave its approval to the second reading of Bill No. 6592, continuing...

The Neighborhood Revitalization Program reflects the City’s long-term vision to strengthen and upgrade Branson’s residential areas.

Through this agreement, SFC will conduct a comprehensive market analysis, assess economic impact and projected financial performance, explore funding and partnership strategies...

"Finally, a more public connection between the community and school. That's one step in the right direction..."

The staff report points out that “HSI is tasked with investigating and tracking human trafficking and internet crimes throughout the United States and its interests throughout the world.

Its unique construction involves repurposing the old White House Theater. Chief Schmitt said that doing this building rather than a new...

The City of Branson is celebrating Arbor Day in a special way.   On April 18, Branson area residents are invited to celebrate nature...

The following, in the order given, are the mayor’s quotes from some of the key topics of the speech

The City of Branson is developing its 2025 Public Right-of-Way (ROW) ADA Improvement Plan and is seeking community input. Residents can...

The initiative focused on developing a compliance assistance-based approach to address unlicensed lodging establishments and properties ...

McGee, a graduate of the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, has built a distinguished career in both public and private...

It will provide the city with a blueprint, vision and decision-making guide to help it to be proactive in developing a shared vision for...

The Wall had been on display at the former Welk Resort Branson Theatre; however, new owners with Hyatt Vacation Club chose to donate...

In introducing his amendment, Alderman Schultz said that the board “Should consider this the same way we do in our own homes.