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Temporary full road closure scheduled for Bull Shoals Dam

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (KAIT) - Drivers who use Highway 178 over Bull Shoals Dam will need will need an alternate route Tuesday through Thursday, Nov. 17-19. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a full road closure across the dam Tuesday through Thursday, Nov. 17-19, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Bull Shoals, AR · 2d
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Mountain Home searching for funding for $100 million to $120 million water intake

Mountain Home has the permits, the engineers and a barge on the lake for a new water intake on Norfork Lake. What it does not have yet is the $100 million to $120 million to build it. That figure, which Mayor Hillrey Adams gave during his annual report to the...

Mountain Home, AR · 2d
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The Steakhouse In Small-Town Missouri That Locals Simply Can’t Stay Away From

There are places you visit once and forget, and then there are places that quietly rewire your brain so that every other meal you eat afterward feels like it’s missing something, and the Farmhouse Restaurant in Branson, Missouri, is firmly in that second category. If you’ve been sleeping on...

Branson, MO · 1d
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Bombers blast Rams in season opener

The Mountain Home Bombers finished off Paragould with a 15-0 run in the second half and ran to a 58-40 victory over the Rams in the season opener for both teams Monday night at The Hangar. Mountain Home scored the game’s first eight points, and the Bombers kept the Rams...

Mountain Home, AR · 3d
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This Remote Ozarks Restaurant Serves Fresh Trout Right Beside The Spring-Fed Creek

Bald eagles at breakfast. Hummingbird feeders outside the dining room windows. A trout stream running just past your table. That is a real morning menu deep in the Missouri Ozarks. The trout here are no small fry, either. Recent anglers report fish averaging around three pounds, and the private stream...

Ozark County, MO · 4d

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Lady Bomber Basketball looking to build off state finals appearance

The Mountain Home Lady Bomber basketball team, fresh off a 25-8 season, that featured a trip to the 5A state finals, is back in action on Thursday night. Led by head coach Dell Leonard who is in year 29 as head coach of the Lady Bombers. After graduating a class that included Brooklynn Mitchell, Jayla Yonkers, and Livi Fosness, all of which have continued their careers to the division 2 level, the Lady Bombers will be looking to continue where they left off last year.

Mountain Home, AR · 23h

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Mountain Home’s Naz Johnson up for Arkansas High School Football Player of the Week for Nov. 5-7

Several impact players help their teams record victories in the regular season finales and now get ready for the postseason. It’s finally playoff time in Arkansas high school football. But before we look ahead to the tantalizing postseason matchups in all of the classifications, it’s time to take a...

Arkansas · 13h

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Baxter Health laboratory employee honored with Heroes with Halos award

Brayden Adams of the Baxter Health laboratory has received a Heroes with Halos award, the hospital foundation’s recognition for staff singled out by the patients they care for. The award was presented by Anthony Reed, vice president of ancillary services; Cindy Costa and Trisha Terry of the Baxter Health...

Baxter County, AR · 2d

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State Chamber chief says Baxter County’s low workforce participation is an opportunity, not a problem

Fewer than 44 out of every 100 working-age Baxter County residents hold a job or are looking for one, and the head of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce told a Mountain Home audience Monday that number should catch the eye of any employer looking to expand. “This is a...

Baxter County, AR · 3d

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Mountain Home youth golfer wins U.S. Kids Golf Foundation NW Arkansas Tour

A Mountain Home youth golfer has won a title in a six-tournament tour in northwest Arkansas. Nine-year-old Charlie Barton dominated the U.S. Kids Golf Foundation Northwest Arkansas Local Tour by winning all six tournaments. Barton won the first tournament Aug. 16 at Bella Vista Country Club. He followed that up...

Mountain Home, AR · 1d

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City of Mountain Home to consider economical ordinance preservation transition

The Mountain Home City Council will transition to a more economical method of preserving municipal ordinances beginning Jan. 1, 2027, as the city’s traditional metal-bound ordinance books become increasingly expensive and difficult to maintain. City Clerk Scott Liles suggested the proposed change during the council’s Nov. 5, meeting, explaining...

Mountain Home, AR · 2d

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Historical Society hosts Heritage Holiday at museum Dec. 5

The Baxter County Historical and Genealogical Society will open the Baxter County Historical Museum for its Heritage Holiday celebration Saturday, Dec. 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The museum, at 300 Bomber Blvd. in Mountain Home, will offer tours, refreshments and a crafters’ market. KTLO will broadcast live from...

Mountain Home, AR · 1d

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Fire rating drops to Class 2, sales tax edges toward another record in Adams’ State of the City report

Mountain Home homeowners and businesses inside the city limits will see their fire protection rating improve to ISO Class 2 on Jan. 1, Mayor Hillrey Adams told the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce on Monday, a change he said should show up on insurance bills if policyholders ask for it.

Mountain Home, AR · 1d

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Baxter Health seeks bids for three new ambulances

Baxter Health is taking proposals for three new ambulances to expand its EMS fleet, the second purchase the health system has put out to bid this week under Arkansas’ Rural Health Transformation Program. The bid calls for three Type III units, the box-style ambulances built on a van chassis....

Fulton County, AR · 1d

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President and CEO of Arkansas State Chamber talks about the “State of the State”

Randy Zook, President and CEO of Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce spoke Monday morning at the “State of the City” and “State of the County” breakfast at the Trout Room of Vada Sheid at ASU-Mountain Home. Zook talked with Heather Loftis of KTLO, Classic Hits and...

Mountain Home, AR · 23h

Baxter Bulletin

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Area pays tribute to the veterans and the nation on Veteran’s Day

The First Security Bank Veteran’s Plaza in downtown Mountain Home served as a timeless backdrop Wednesday to honor the community’s veterans and join the rest of the nation in recognizing and honoring the legacy, sacrifices and achievements of its servicemembers. Sponsored by the North Central Arkansas Veterans Council...

Mountain Home, AR · 1d

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CFO gives grants to four area schools

The Community Foundation of the Ozarks has awarded $20,000 to four south-central Missouri school districts to support their Youth Empowerment Project chapters. Bakersfield R-IV School District: In collaboration with the FFA and Building Trades programs, students will design, build, and install signs highlighting the historic Village of Bakersfield. Couch R-1...

Gainesville, MO · 2d