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Missouri theme park ranked No. 1 in the U.S. for second year
KTVI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBRANSON, Mo. – For a second consecutive year, USA Today named one Missouri theme park as the best in...
Les Brown Jr., Musician, Actor and Producer, Dies at 82
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLes Brown Jr., a musician whose entertainment career also included acting, writing, directing and...
TikTok users have discovered a creepy ‘ghost town’ of abandoned mansions in Missouri: ‘I’m scared’
In The Know by Yahoo· 2 years agoThe Indian Ridge Resort in Branson, Mo., isn’t your average ghost town. TikTok users love a good...
Missouri company buys Scene 75 locations, including Dayton's
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 16—Branson, Mo.-based Five Star Parks & Attractions, an operator of family entertainment centers, now owns the Scene 75 indoor entertainment centers, including the one at 6196 Poe Ave. Five ...
Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburger locations in Springfield dinged for overtime pay
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Department of Labor announced Wednesday it had taken action against a restaurant group that...
Mickey Gilley, Country Star Whose Texas Club Was Backdrop for ‘Urban Cowboy,’ Dies at 86
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMickey Gilley, the country singer-songwriter who crossed over into mainstream pop culture after his...
Branson theme park plans dorms for student employees
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 31—BRANSON, Mo. — A Branson-area theme park has announced more than $30 million of upcoming upgrades, and one of those projects could make it easier for Southwest Missouri students to work ...
End of an era: Silver Dollar City attraction 'Fire in the Hole' to close next year
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 12—BRANSON, Mo. — The historic "Fire in the Hole" ride at Silver Dollar City, which has been a staple in the amusement park since it opened in 1972, is being extinguished after this 2023 ...
Three Pennsylvania amusement parks named among nation’s best. See what’s new this summer
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThree Pennsylvania amusement parks were once again named among the nation’s best this year....
Mickey Gilley Was a Consummate Musician Who Sparked 1980s ‘Urban Cowboy’ Craze (Appreciation)
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLooking back on the life of Mickey Gilley, who died May 7 in Branson, Mo., at the age of 86, one...