College of the Ozarks to build POW-MIA memorial in Patriots Park
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. —As the nation commemorates America 250, reflecting on 250 years of freedom, sacrifice, and the ideals that have shaped the United States, College of the Ozarks continues its commitment to preserving and celebrating the American story. Through a year-long emphasis on re-awakening the American spirit, the College has sought to renew appreciation for patriotism, service, faith, and the values that have sustained the nation across generations. As part of this year’s events and as an
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Missouri Stream Teams encourage Missouri businesses to reduce plastic use in July in celebration of Missouri’s “Lake Appreciation Month”
Missouri – This July, Missouri Stream Teams are encouraging businesses in your community to take voluntary actions to reduce their use of single-use plastics. Plastic pollution is an increasingly urgent and widely recognized problem in Missouri, and many Missourians are searching for community-level solutions, presenting a unique opportunity for businesses to lead. There has been an exponential increase in plastic production since the 1950’s and more than 40% of plastic produced is designed for
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Silver Dollar City Salutes America’s 250th with Star-Spangled Fun & Summer Savings
OZARK MOUNTAINS, Mo. (May 28, 2026) —As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Silver Dollar City invites families to celebrate the red, white & blue the old-fashioned way: together. During Summer Celebration, June 6 through August 2, families can slow down, soak up summertime traditions and make memories together with patriotic entertainment, nostalgic fun and special savings on tickets. Whether you’re planning a family staycation or traveling in for an Ozarks getaway, there are plenty
Branson Bank Announces Promotion of Rebecca Mullen to VP
(Branson, MO) Branson Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Rebecca Mullen to VP, Compliance Officer, recognizing her outstanding leadership, dedication to regulatory excellence, and commitment to protecting customers and the community. Mullen will continue to oversee the bank’s compliance, internal audit, fraud prevention, Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) program, and bank security functions. Mullen originally joined Branson Bank in 2013 as a teller and new accounts representative.
Silver Dollar City Parks & Resorts Named One of America’s Top Workplaces
OZARK MOUNTAINS, Mo. (May 26, 2026) —The citizens of Silver Dollar City have spoken, and their voices were heard across the country. America’s #1 Theme Park is now also one of America’s best places to work. Silver Dollar City Parks & Resorts has been named a 2026 Top Workplace by Energage, earning national recognition for employee appreciation, hospitality leadership and professional development. The honor is based entirely on feedback from the company’s own employees, highlighting a workplace culture
College of the Ozarks breaks ground on The Arthur and RuthAnn White Child Development Center
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — College of the Ozarks celebrated a significant milestone on May 4, with the groundbreaking of The Arthur and RuthAnn White Child Development Center, a new facility designed to expand and enhance care for the College’s youngest community members while providing hands-on learning opportunities for students. Several donors, faculty, staff, daycare student teachers, and daycare children attended the ceremony. Special remarks were made by Dr. Sue head, vice president of cultural affairs and
College of the Ozarks to host national Plein Air Convention artists for campus paint-out
Hundreds of painters expected to capture iconic campus landscapes during May 15 event POINT LOOKOUT, MO — College of the Ozarks will welcome artists from across the nation on Friday, May 15, as part of the nationally recognized Plein Air Convention & Expo (PACE), taking place in the Branson area May 14–18, 2026. The event, presented by Plein Air Convention & Expo, is considered the world’s largest gathering of outdoor painters and will bring hundreds of artists to the Ozarks for five days of instruction,
Nonprofit Seeks Public Input on Draft of Table Rock Lake Management Plan
Kimberling City, MO – Nonprofit H2Ozarks is inviting residents, landowners, business owners to review and comment on a draft Watershed Management Plan for the Table Rock Lake watershed. The public comment period is open now through May 31st, 2026. A public meeting will be held May 20th from 4-6pm at City of Kimberling City Hall. H2Ozarks encourages anyone who lives, works, or recreates around Table Rock Lake to contribute their insights to this community-driven plan that strives to protect and restore water
Forsyth closing the gap for childcare
A recent study found the need for infant and toddler care in Stone and Taney counties exceeds the number of available licensed slots by about 1,400 – a statistic that doesn’t come as a surprise to Forsyth Superintendent Dr. Jeff Mingus.“It was not unusual for us to get a call at least once a week from parents looking for childcare,” Mingus said as he walked the hall of the district’s newest facility – Forsyth Early Childhood Center. “We realized it was time for us to offer childcare for our area.”In
Black Oak Amphitheater Turns Up the Heat with Ted Nugent Live in Concert July 18
Lampe, MO — Black Oak Amphitheater at Table Rock Lake is turning up the heat this summer with an electrifying night of rock and roll. Legendary guitarist and showman Ted Nugent will take the stage on Saturday, July 18, joined by special guest Black Stone Cherry for an unforgettable live concert experience under the stars. Fans can expect a high-energy performance packed with Nugent’s iconic hits, including “Cat Scratch Fever,” “Just What the Doctor Ordered,” and the legendary “Stranglehold,” all
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 15 Years in Business & Earns 4,000th Five Star Review
March 13, 2026 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America’s largest and highest-rated limousine, party bus and charter bus company, proudly celebrates its 15th year in business! Since 2011, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos has moved more than 1,000,000 passengers and completed over 50,000 trips, earning the trust of Fortune 500 companies, major universities, professional sports teams, and private groups nationwide. With a 96% customer satisfaction rate and over 4,000 five-star reviews, Price 4 Charter Buses &
Ollis/Akers/Arney Named in Top Five of America’s Best Workplaces
Ollis/Akers/Arney ranks as one of America’s Best Workplaces Top Ten employers, securing the 5th place ranking among medium companies nationwide. After three years as the #1 Best Place to Work in southwest Missouri administered by Best companies Group and hosted by Biz417, the company’s score qualified the insurance brokerage to compete on the national level.The 100% employee-owned company prioritizes culture, professional development, benefits and flexibility as hallmarks to retain and attract employees.
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