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Updated: DNR on Scene of Wastewater Leak at Rockaway BeachA problem at the Rockaway Beach wastewater treatment facility leaked at least 3,000 gallons of partially treated sewage into a tributary of Lake Taneycomo Monday. Read more » 
Kissee Mills, MO Man's Child Abuse Trial Moved to Christian CountyThe trial for a Taney county man facing multiple charges of sex abuse of children is being moved to Christian county. Read more » 
Some States Delaying Tax Refunds, Missouri May Speed Them UpThe deadline for filing your income tax return is a little over a month away. But at least five states are considering withholding tax refunds for weeks. Missouri residents, however, could get their state tax refunds earlier, thanks to a bill the Missouri House passed March 2nd. Read more » 
Energy Star Appliance Rebate Program ApproachesBeginning April 19th, Missouri residents can trade in their old appliances for new energy efficient ones. In the process, they can save some money, and even get some back by means of a rebate. Will Carter has details. Read more » 
Mother of Former Branson Elementary Student Says School Let Her Daughter Leave UnexpectedlyAshley Doliber says in December her daughter was put on a school bus, and shipped home. Her daughter was supposed to be in after-school tutoring. KSPR's Will Carter talked to her and the district, and breaks down the details. Read more » 
Branson Tourism Numbers Down in 2009Branson tourism numbers were down in 2009 but the local chamber of commerce says there is a bright side. Read more » 
Branson (MO) Mom Wants Explanation for Son's School Playground ConcussionAn Ozarks mother wants an apology from Branson Public Schools. Jennifer Adams says her son got a concussion on the Branson East Elementary playground, but the school just sent him back to class. Read more » 
KSPR Closeup: Sleep Deprivation in Kids Can Lead to ADHD MisdiagnosisAdults aren't the only ones who get sleep deprived. New information shows that perhaps kids who are lacking sleep may be misdiagnosed as having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD. Read more » 
National Average Gas Price Rises 10 Cents a GallonIf you think you're paying more at the pump lately, you're probably right. Read more » 
KSPR Closeup: Radiation Treatment Concerns Rise After Mixup at Local HospitalAfter a Springfield hospital admitted to giving cancer patients too much radiation, we discuss how people can advocate for the right care. Read more » 
KSPR Closeup: Colon Cancer Awareness MonthMarch is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Colon cancer is considered a preventable cancer, though many people are too embarrassed to get a screening. Read more » 
Taney and Stone Counties Gear Up For Census CountThe two counties fell behind the state average of 69% reporting in 2000. They say that cost the counties money they don't want to miss out on again. KSPR's Will Carter has more. Read more » 
Hollister, MO Man Wins Weight Loss ChallengeDaniel Menter from Hollister lost a total 118 pounds to become the winner of the weight loss competition presented by Skaggs Regional Medical Center. Read more » 
Hollister Police Need Help Nabbing BurglarsA store in Hollister was robbed overnight, and now police are looking for the person or people responsible. Read more » 
Branson Reacts to Death of First Comedian, Lyle Mabe of BaldknobbersLyle Mabe, Branson’s first “hillbilly” comedian, passed away early February 27. He and his three brothers started Branson’s first show in 1959. KSPR's Will Carter has more on his life and legacy. Read more » 
Book Your New Non-Stop Flight From BransonThe Branson Airport website already has its five new non-stop destinations available for booking May 17 through August 14. Read more » 
Breaking News: 5 Branson Non Stop DestinationsNEW: KSPR News has learned Branson will soon offer non stop flights to Austin, TX; Shreveport, LA; Des Moines, IA; Terre Haute, IN and Houston, TX. Read more » 
Man Involved In Branson Landing Bomb Scare Charged For DrugsThe Florida man arrested in connection with a bomb scare on the Branson Landing has a new charge of drug possession. KSPR's Will Carter has the latest on this developing story. Read more » 
New Details: Explosive Device and Firecrackers Found at Branson LandingTwo people are in custody after Branson Police found an explosive device and firecrackers at the Branson Landing early Thursday morning. Read more » 
Company Digs Natural Gas Lines in BransonNatural gas lines are being laid in Branson. It's part of a 15 year old effort to bring the alternative energy source to Taney county. Read more » |
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