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Honor Flight of the Ozarks prepares for first flight of 2024 on May 29
Honor Flight of the Ozarks held a training session for 81 veterans and 81 guardians Sunday, May 19, at Springfield-Branson National Airport for the first Honor Flight of 2024. The daylong trip to Washington, D.C., will take the veterans to visit their memorials. This trip will have one veteran from World War II; 16 from the Korean Conflict, including one woman; and the remainder from Vietnam, including two women. One veteran from Arkansas is going on the trip.
How and why sinkholes form in the Ozarks
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The heavy rainfall the Ozarks has experienced over the last few weeks has led to some sinkholes opening in roadways across the area. One sinkhole opened up on Richwood Road in Ozark between Highway 14 and Fremont Road. Ozarksfirst drove by the sinkhole Wednesday and found it was repaired. With more rain […]
Mike Tussey: Branson — the Grand Slam of the Ozarks has an adventure for you
The summer of 1995 I was still broadcasting with WTCR’s “Mike in the Morning Show” and loving every minute of it. Summertime meant it would a great time for a super station promotion and I came up with an idea that would involve Branson, Missouri. Branson had a high public profile that attracted millions each year to the small town of 12,638. What was the “magic” that brought families to deep in the Ozarks?
Ozark opens new storm shelter & kitchen at early childhood center
OZARK, Mo. — With severe storms already hitting the Ozarks many times this spring, Ozark residents will now have another storm shelter at their disposal. On Tuesday, May 21, the Ozark School District hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new storm shelter at Tiger Paw Early Childhood Center. Located on the south side of the […]
When are city pools around the Ozarks opening?
As temperatures soar into the 80s this weekend, people are itching to get outside and into the water. While the Bolivar Aquatic Center is open for business, most pools will be opening Memorial Day weekend. Bolivar Aquatic Center – Open swim on weekends currently, opens for the summer during weekdays next week (check Facebook for […]
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