BRANSON, Mo. – The City of Branson launched a lodging safety initiative in September intending to crack down on extended stay motels that weren’t meeting basic health and safety standards. So far, six ...

Three Branson motels that several people call home could shut down this month if their owners don't get a current city business license. Windmill Inn and Suites, Travel Inns, and the Polar Bear Inn ...

Bedbugs and cockroaches crawled about. Few smoke alarms worked — if they were even in rooms at all. There were fire hazards at seemingly every turn. While the city of Branson has been dealing with ...

BRANSON, Mo. – The city of Branson has now drafted an ordinance to regulate safety at hotels and motels. The draft is the culmination of months of data gathering and research, following the death of 6 ...

Stay-at-home orders are having a ripple effect on people who count on tourism to pay their rent. Many people are losing their homes in extended-stay motels in Branson because federal protections don't ...

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Many of Branson's dozens of extended-stay motels sit alongside the same main strip as tourist attractions like music theaters and theme restaurants. If you can imagine Las Vegas, a county fair and the ...