A buyer is found for the restaurant and bar staple in the Grant Beach neighborhood.

Swirly’s Ice Cream & Waffles ownership points to health concerns and family plans.

The 450-square-foot shop launched in 2012.

Workers are putting the finishing touches outside and inside a familiar slope-roofed black and beige Scooter’s Coffee kiosk, set to open in Bolivar by Feb. 1.

The Arc of the Ozarks opened its $10 million Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center; Branson couple Ed and Dawn Smith turned an interest in vintage automobiles into a business; and Highway 76 Strip in Branson gained its first Chick-fil-A eatery.

The Republic Road shop's operations merge into Sunshine Street doughnut shop about a year after a similar decision impacted downtown location.

Reeds Spring Pizza Co.'s eatery in the city is under new ownership, though seller plans another location in the Ozarks.

Thursday is the scheduled grand opening for the 2355 N. Glenstone Ave. eatery.

Hold Fast Brewing Co., Jimm's Steakhouse & Pub and The Sandwich Scene are among companies closed temporarily due to winter weather.

The Gypsy sets up service on West Republic Road.

Willard cafe makes good on goal to employ people with disabilities.

Italian restaurant Amici opened; Springfield-based law firm Neale & Newman LLC moved its Branson office; and an O’Reilly Auto Parts hub store launched.

Officials expect economic pressures will continue to boost pay for workers.

The beer maker adds Cufflink Coffee and Mama’s Home Terminal Tavern to its offerings.

Columnist Bennet Bodenstein samples five products made in the California region.

The venture comes from owners of Gettin’ Basted and Downing Street Pour House.

Columnist Bennet Bodenstein samples five wines that do not have alcohol.

Downtown business owners are bringing back the 319 E. Walnut St. bar and restaurant.

Eateries in Lebanon and Neosho are on the way this year, the Ozark-based chain announces.

Beaks Bar & Grill is purchased by Julie and Ray Krueger.