A young girl from Kansas sustains serious injuries after trying to help another swimmer Saturday afternoon.
According to the report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, that accident happened in Stone County near Point 5 on Table Rock Lake when the 11-year-old girl jumped off a pontoon boat to help the swimmer and was struck by the boat propeller.
The girl was airlifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment of her injuries.
Information Corrected on Contested Alderman Race in Branson
Ozarks Dynacom News posted a story on December 31st which contained incorrect information on the upcoming April Election. We apologize for the error and the correct information is below:
Crane High School Teacher Loses Job After Drug Arrest
A teacher who was in her first year with the Crane School District is out of a job after her arrest on drug charges.
Containment Efforts Continue for Fire in Swan Creek Area of Mark Twain Forest
A fire that began over the weekend in the Mark Twain Forest near Garrison in southeast Christian County is on its way to being contained.
Warm First Week of 2026
The first week of the New Year will see a return to the warm conditions that impacted the Lakes Region at the end of last year.
Boone County Added to List of Counties Under Burn Ban
Burn Ban areas in Arkansas continue to grow as the region remains dry.
