Beth Bramstedt

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Branson or Bust

A hometown girl’s guide to the best attractions in the Springfield-Branson area.

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10 Tips for Cultivating a Joy-Filled Life

Beth Bramstedt shares suggestions for putting a bounce in your step and a smile on your face this spring.

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2020 20 Under 40: De’Vion Moore

2020’s 20 Under 40: Meet De’Vion Moore, Principal, Alpha Hart Lewis Elementary, Columbia Public Schools.

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2020 20 Under 40: Secily Devese

2020’s 20 Under 40 Class: Meet Secily Devese, Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator, Veterans United Home Loans.

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2020 20 Under 40: Geoff Karr

2020’s 20 Under 40 Class: Meet Geoff Karr, Vice President, Business Banking Manager, Landmark Bank.

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2020 20 Under 40: Heather Brown

2020’s Class of 20 Under 40: Meet Heather Brown, Strategic Partnership Officer, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital.

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2020 20 Under 40: Laura Gerding

2020’s 20 Under 40 Class: Meet Laura Gerding, Corporate Communications Strategist,
Missouri Employers Mutual.

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2020 20 Under 40: Megan Sievers

2020’s 20 Under 40 Class: Meet Megan Sievers, Development Director, Welcome Home Inc.

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2020 20 Under 40: Taylor Bacon & Kyle Cook

2020’s 20 Under 40 Class: Meet Taylor Bacon & Kyle Cook, co-owners of Hitt Records.

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2020 20 Under 40: Annette Triplett

2020’s 20 Under 40 Class: Meet Annette Triplett, Chief Executive Officer, PedNet Coalition.

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2020 20 Under 40: Matt Boyd

2020’s 20 Under 40 Class: Meet Matt Boyd, General Manager, Columiba, QuesTec Service.

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2020 20 Under 40: Angie Bass

2020’s 20 Under 40 Class: Meet Angie Bass, President and Chief Executive Officer, Missouri Health Connection.