Local News

• CMN Radiothon Day 2

  It is Day 2 of Children's Miracle Network Hospital Radiothon.

• When Will the Next Chance of Rain Arrive?

  While the severe thunderstorms that have moved through the Midwest have stayed away from the Lakes Region to this point, another opportunity for storms will take place this evening. 

• Drought Area Continues to Dwindle

  Despite little rain over the last week, the late June rain combined with the precipitation that has fallen in July continues the trend of lower drought conditions. 

• Stone County Crash Injures Three People

  A late Wednesday night crash north of Kimberling City results in injuries to three people from Reeds Spring. 

• Man Dies in 4th of July Motorcycle Crash

  A man from Benton County dies in a single vehicle crash in Carroll County on the 4th of July.

• CMN Radiothon Day 1

  For the third year in a row, the Ozarks Dynacom Family of Radio Stations will be teaming up with the Children's Miracle Network Hospital for a radiothon.

• Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Today and Friday

  Scattered thunderstorms could become severe over the next two days I the Lakes Region. 

• Rockaway Beach Man Faces Charges in Shooting Incident

  An incident this week has led to the arrest of a man from Rockaway Beach.

• Widow of Man Who Killed Christian County Deputies Facing Charges

  Yvonne Bird, whose husband Richard Bird shot and killed two deputies and injured two others before he was killed, is facing federal charges.

• What Local Projects are Included in the 2027-31 Missouri State Transportation Plan

  The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has approved the FY 2027-2031 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program which outlines projects planned over the next five fiscal years.

• CDC Report: Respiratory Illnesses Remain Low Nationwide

  The CDC says respiratory illness activity remains low across the United States. The agency’s latest respiratory illness update says the number of people seeking care for acute respiratory illness is very low as of July 6.

• Children's Miracle Network Radiothon Set for Thursday and Friday

  For the third year in a row, the Ozarks Dynacom Family of Radio Stations will be teaming up with the Children's Miracle Network Hospital for a radiothon.

• Rain Chances Increase This Week

  A frontal system making its way towards the Ozarks will increase rain chances into the weekend.

• New Bridge Opens in Taney County

  A new bridge has opened in an area that has experienced flooding over the years.

• Former Forsyth Mayor Files Lawsuit Challenging Impeachment

  The recently ousted Mayor of Forsyth has filed a lawsuit challenging that ouster.

• One Injured in Table Rock Lake Boating Accident

  While the holiday weekend was quiet as far as accidents on area waterways, the Missouri State Highway Patrol does report an accident on Table Rock Lake Monday. 

• MSHP Releases Holiday Traffic and Boating Accident Statistics

  Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the July Fourth holiday:

• Are Tickets Still Available for Hannah Harper Concert in Harrison?

  On a Facebook post Monday, the city of Harrison announces that tickets for the upcoming Hannah Harper Concert at Creekside Amp are nearly sold out. 

• Stone County Candidate Forum Next Week

  Stone County Voters will get a chance to hear from candidates in contested races next week.

• How Visitors Can Help Leave Their "Leftovers for Locals"

  An organization seeks items leftover from those who visit the Lakes Region.

• Weather Provides a Punctuation Mark to 4th of July Celebrations

  After most of the fireworks celebrating American Independence 250 went off Saturday night, a round of storms moved through the region to finish the day with a bang.

• Man From Iowa Dies in Sunday Evening Crash

  A man from Iowa has died and three others injured in a golf cart accident near Hollister Sunday evening. 

• College of the Ozarks Honored by U.S. Department of Defense

  College of the Ozarks is honored for its support of the Armed Forces Reserves.

• Motorcyclist Rescued from Ravine

  A motorcycle accident in Branson requires a rescue from a ravine.

• Will Rain Impact Fireworks Celebrations?

  The National Weather Service says scattered showers will begin to move through the Lakes Region over the next few days.

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