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Watch: Tornado appears to rip through Missouri golf course designed by Tiger Woods’ firm
Payne’s Valley, a course in Branson, Missouri, designed by Tiger Woods’ TGR Design team, is known for being a challenging track, even though its fairways are some of the widest for a top-level course. In fact, the course — part of the Big Cedar Lodge complex spawned by Bass Pro Shops magnate Johnny Morris — is ranked third in the state on Golfweek’s Best Courses You Can Play, right behind sister courses Ozarks National and Buffalo Ridge. The course is known for its spectacular 19th hole, which was the backdrop for an incredible par-3 contest during the site’s debut, when Woods, Justin...
I-29 single-vehicle crash results in injuries to four
Four individuals were injured in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 29 on May 11 at approximately 3:30 p.m. The incident occurred near the 60.4-mile marker, about 10 miles north of Mound City. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 2008 Toyota Avalon, driven by Karla R. Koontz, 58, of...
Branson area students to get NASA experience
A foundation aimed at having students focus on the key character values of the Congressional Medal of Honor is taking a group of Branson area students on a unique trip to focus on science and technology. The Tribute to Valor Foundation is hosting a trip for Branson area students to...
Kimberling City wastewater plant named state’s best
The city of Kimberling City has recently emerged as a beacon of excellence in wastewater management. During the May 7 Board of Alderman meeting, Kimberling City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Dan McCarthy was recognized for his hard work. McCarthy was presented the title of 2024 Operator of the Year by the Missouri Water Environment Association (MWEA).
Hollister lends hand with special needs cohort program
A program created by Missouri State University is helping paraprofessionals in school districts around the state to become certified special education teachers, and one local school district is helping to head up the charge. Hollister School District’s Special Services Director Kristina Smith recently discussed the Pathways for Paraprofessionals program and...
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