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Your Guide to Southwest Missouri U-Pick Strawberry Farms

This month, take advantage of the short season when strawberries are ripe and ready for the picking.
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Brace Yourself for the Skyscraper Thrill Ride in Branson

The Skyscraper is open to the public and 417 Magazine was one of the first in line to take it for a spin. Located right on the...

may 24 2019 | Branson, Family, Kids
417 Magazine Publisher Gary Whitaker Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
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417 Magazine Publisher Gary Whitaker Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Join us in congratulating our fearless Publisher, Gary Whitaker, on receiving the Milton W. Jones Lifetime Achievement Award from the City...

may 21 2019 | #417Culture, People
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What's Next for the Morris Family and the Ozark Mill at Finley Farms

Purchased by Bass Pro Shops' Johnny Morris, the Finley Farms project kicks off this year with his daughter, Megan Morris, spearheading the...

may 16 2019 | Entrepreneur, Farmers Market, Food, Outdoors
What to do for Memorial Day Weekend in southwest MO
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What to do for Memorial Day Weekend

Gather up your crew for the most memorable Memorial Day yet. Enjoy a jam-packed weekend full of fireworks, getaways, barbecue and splashing...

may 09 2019 | Branson, Drinks, Family, Food

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Help Kids Splash Safely With These Kid-Friendly Swimming Tips

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Thriving Social & Retirement Communities in Southwest Missouri

Ready for a low-maintenance lifestyle? Active adults in southwest Missouri are migrating toward these thriving communities for their chance...

may 2019 | Family, Health, Native Content, People
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5 Best Picnic Spots in Southwest Missouri

Soak up some Vitamin D at some of southwest Missouri’s greenest, loveliest picnic spots. We found five that are a sure bet every time.

may 2019 | 5 Best, Branson, Food, Joplin, MO
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5 Things to Consider Before Adding Bold Ceilings to Your Home

Bold ceilings are trending hard due to their ability to add an unexpected element to any space. With advice from two local design experts,...

may 2019 | Decor, Design, For the Home
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Behind the Scenes of The Mystery Hour

An inside look into how Jeff Houghton and his team make Springfield MO’s late-night talk show happen.

may 2019 | Comedy, Downtown Springfield, People
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Best Float Trips in the Ozarks

Explore 10 scenic float trips that can only be enjoyed in the Ozarks. Find tips for floating the Big Piney River, Jack's Fork, Current...

may 2019 | Features, Fishing, Floating, Outdoors
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Concrete: A Sustainable Home Decor Trend

Concrete home decor is making its way into the homes of many this year. When paired correctly, this sustainable trend can stay warm and...

may 2019 | Decor, For the Home, Shopping
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Diskey the Wonder Dog is spreading cheer through Springfield and Beyond

With tail wags, flips and a flying disc, Diskey the Wonder Dog and her owner, Russ Rosencrans, are boosting southwest Missouri one smile at...

may 2019 | People, Pets

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Curtains & Corks: A theatrical wine tasting benefiting Springfield Little Theatre. Landers Theatre. May 8, 2019. Photos by Ryan Kowalski.
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Springfield Ballet's Rendezvous en Pointe 2019. Meyer Alumni Center. May 4, 2019. Photos by Ryan Kowalski.
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Artsfest 2019

Downtown Springfield Association's Artsfest presented by Great Southern Bank, benefiting the Springfield Regional Arts Council. Historic...
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