by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Mar 1, 2021 | Cover Story, Magazine News
By Kathleen Swift • Photo by Mandy Edmonson Mark Metsker worked as an EMT when he first applied for a position with the Webb City Fire Department 40 years ago. Now, as battalion chief, Metsker has seen it all in his career. “There’s always variety as a fire fighter,”... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Jan 29, 2021 | Cover Story, Magazine News
By Kathleen Swift Entrepreneurship runs in the family of mother and daughter duo Deanna Ness and Beth Stewart. Beth’s grandparents owned an insurance agency in Nevada for many years, and Beth worked after school for them when she was in high school. “I knew I wanted... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Dec 29, 2020 | Cover Story, Magazine News
By Savanah Mandeville • Photos by Jeremy Klefeker Last year, thousands of couples were forced to postpone their weddings amid COVID-19 concerns. Butch and Jordan Flick of Miami, Oklahoma, were one of those couples. “Our original date was going to be April 18, but... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Nov 30, 2020 | Cover Story, Magazine News
By Savanah Mandeville As the Christmas season marks the end of a year full of uncertainty, it’s more important than ever that we cherish the time we get to spend with our loved ones. That’s why more and more families are really embracing the Christmas experience this... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Oct 26, 2020 | Cover Story, Magazine News, Uncategorized
By Savanah Mandeville Photos by Mandy Edmonson On any given Friday or Saturday night, Club 609 is one of the most poppin’ places in town. Rewind 30 years, and that was exactly the case in 1990. “We held our grand opening night in September with friends and family to... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Sep 28, 2020 | Cover Story, Magazine News
By Kathleen Swift “Horses of Hope, like many worthy charities in the Four States, has had a very difficult 2020,” said Vallerie Sweeten, co-founder, head certified therapeutic riding/driving instructor/physical therapist assistant at Horses of Hope. “In April 1997, a... 