Table Rock News

The Army Corps of Engineers will hold three workshops Wednesday to provide information about Our Lands and Water Foundation and gather public input about a proposed joint cooperative management lease concerning two parks on Table Rock Lake.

Water quality is improving around Table Rock Lake, according to an organization that tracks the lake's progress.

Guide Rick LaPoint, of Springfield, left, gets an early morning start with client J.D. Towner, of Memphis, Tenn.

The Central Pro-Am Association will close out its very successful 2009 season with a new two day Team Shootout.

Excess water from last week's torrential rains continues to pour through spillway gates at Table Rock Dam, even as a new round of storms targets the Ozarks.

Washington -- The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits fell for the third straight week, evidence that layoffs are continuing to ease in the earliest stages of a recovery.

A press release published on line at www.news.Branson.com entitled " Branson to have dazzling fireworks displays like none other ," contained information on the fact that the American Pyrotechnics Association would be holding its Annual Meeting and Convention in Branson during the week of September 26 and would be conducting two major fireworks ...

BRANSON, Mo. - Fireworks in September? Visitors to Table Rock Dam will be able to see a huge fireworks display Saturday in connection with the conclusion of the dam's 50th anniversary celebration.

When 21-year old Larry VanGilder was hired as a plant operator at the Branson wastewater treatment plant in 1976, the public works department had nine employees, the citya s population was 2,175 and the Branson city limits ended at what is now the Veterans Memorial Museum on West Missouri 76.

Longtime Branson Public Works Administrator Larry Van Gilder has announced his retirement.

The Corps of Engineers Table Rock Project office is now temporarily closed due to unforeseen complications in office renovations.

The Corps of Engineers Table Rock Project office is now temporarily closed due to unforeseen complications in office renovations.

In about two months, Fall Creek Road north of Highway 76 in Branson will be open to traffic, providing another major north/south thoroughfare through Branson, a news release on the city's Web site says.

Branson, Missouri is known far and wide for its entertaining attractions and shows and is sometimes referred to as "The live music show capital of the world." However, for families, especially during the month of July, it just might be the "Family fun capital of the world." Comparatively speaking, there is more for families to do in Branson, year ...

Moonshine Beach on shore of Table Rock Lake. With June Heat Indexes reaching over 100 on some days, summer has come to the Ozarks and Branson a little sooner than usual The good news, according to Paul Miller, General Manager, Branson Tourism Center, is that Branson has lots of ways to stay cool and beat the heat of summer.

A houseboat was destroyed by a fire and explosion today on Table Rock Lake, the Missouri Water Patrol said.

Hollister resident Bob Wade's father sold the land he son grew up on to make way for the Table Rock Dam.

Fifty years ago, they were a young, energetic army of engineers, carpenters and laborers with a monumental job -- build a dam that would tame a great river and produce power for the region.

In 2009, America is celebrating 233 years of independence on the Fourth of Julys and Branson shows are celebrating 50 years of live music shows.

The complexion of the Ozarks was forever changed 50 years ago when Table Rock Dam rose from the bed of the White River.