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How a Carthage bakery is sharing culture through food
CARTHAGE, Mo. — If you want to learn more about a different culture, a good piece of advice is, don't just taste the cuisine, but embrace the cuisine. In the 100-block of South Main Street in Carthage. The store is called, "El Quetzal." The restaurant and bakery is a family-owned business that offers outstanding and visually compelling Guatemalan cuisine.
Ozarks First.com
Stoker Wieczorek adds his scream to the Field of Screams in Branson
BRANSON, Mo. — The Haunted Highlight is the scariest autobiography you’ve ever seen. Every week, a new guest will be interviewed while they make their way through a local haunted attraction. This week’s guest features Ozarks First’s morning reporter Stoker Wieczorek as he visits the new Field of...
auroraadvertiser.net
11-year-old wins Apple Fest dessert contest
At just 11 years old, Cree Buckhannan took home first place in the apple dessert contest and was named Grand Champion Baker at this year’s Marionville Apple Fest, held Sept. 18-19, beating out bakers who are older and have been baking far longer. Buckhannan entered an apple cake she...
missouripartnership.com
Fall Tastes Better in Missouri: Explore the Ozarks Coffee Trail
The Ozarks Coffee Trail returns for its sixth season, giving locals and visitors a chance to explore coffee shops throughout the Springfield area and surrounding communities. The free, mobile-friendly pass features more than 40 participating coffee shops and highlights the locally owned businesses that contribute to the region’s coffee culture.
KYTV
fastfoodclub.com
Pecan Pie And Pot Roast Keep Branson Families Coming Back To This Homey Ozarks Cafe
Some Branson families plan their whole vacation morning around one stop on a winding Ozarks highway. It sits a few minutes from Silver Dollar City, inside a rustic building packed with old signs and country charm, and the parking lot rarely stays empty for long. The draw is simple: big...
KYTV
417mag.com
Golden Girl Rum Club to Move to the Rountree Neighborhood
The rumors are true. After more than a decade in downtown Springfield, Golden Girl Rum Club's parent company, Good Spirits & Co. (GS&Co.), plans to relocate Golden Girl Rum Club to 1426 E. Elm St. in Springfield's Rountree neighborhood. "With the opening of Cherry Picker Package & Fare in 2015,...
KYTV
National Enquirer
More Details Emerge in Death of Controversial Televangelist and Convicted Fraudster Jim Bakker
Scandal-ridden televangelist Jim Bakker was in hospice care at his home in Branson, Missouri when he passed away on Monday, October 5, according to a new report by TMZ. He was 86. Bakker was under the “immediate care” of a doctor with Compassus Hospice Care, Stone County Coroner John Cunnyngham told the outlet. He said […]
familydestinationsguide.com
The All-You-Can-Eat Restaurant In Missouri Where The Entire Menu Is Yours For One Amazing Price
Here’s a question worth sitting with for a moment. What if you could walk into a restaurant, pay one price, and then order literally anything on the menu for the rest of the evening?. At Bawi Korean BBQ in Springfield, Missouri, that’s not a hypothetical. That’s just Tuesday....
greenecountycommonwealth.com
Humane Society rescues 170 animals from Lawrence County property near Ash Grove
Over 170 animals were rescued from a Lawrence County property near Ash Grove on Sept. 29. The residence sits approximately one mile northwest of Halltown at 4028 Lawrence 1225, Ash Grove. The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) called it the largest rescue operation their Animal Cruelty Task Force has undertaken...
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KOLR10 News
Denny’s returning to north Springfield after long absence
SPRINGFIELD, MO – A popular roadside diner chain is returning to the north side after a decades-long absence from that part of town. According to a proposal filed with the City of Springfield, Denny’s plans to move into a vacant building at 2651 N Glenstone Ave. The initial building permit request was filed in July. […]
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This Missouri Family Restaurant Serves A Giant Cinnamon Roll Covered In Cream Cheese Frosting
This cinnamon roll does not exactly stay in its lane. It arrives big, warm, and covered in cream cheese frosting, which makes sharing sound responsible for about five seconds. This Missouri family restaurant leans into Ozarks comfort food, with chicken fried steak, meatloaf, pot roast, pies, and hearty sides filling the rest of the menu. The giant roll fits right in.