CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — The final autopsy results have been received by the Camden County Sheriff’s Office investigators regarding the death investigation of local attorney Brian Byrd.
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The Lake community came out to enjoy holiday festivities at Camdenton's Christmas on the Square, Saturday, Dec. 3. Santa, Mrs. Claus, an elf, and even the Grinch showed up in a sleigh, and kid…
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. — A Stover man was hospitalized following a crash early Saturday morning.
One man is dead and another is behind bars after a major vehicle collision on the Highway 5 Niangua Bridge, Friday evening.
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A Linn Creek woman has been charged with two felonies in connection with a burned child.
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LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — Much of Missouri will be battered by powerful winds on Friday, Dec. 2, according to the National Weather Service.
Editor's Note: The following two letters to the editor were sent to Lake Expo, expressing support for the planned Osage Nation casino at Lake of the Ozarks. Our coverage of the announcements f…
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — The LOTO Relief fundraiser raised nearly $55,000 for people in need in the Fort Myers area after Hurricane Ian devastated the area.
The Christmas season is here with plenty of ways to celebrate the season at Lake of the Ozarks! With light displays and a performance of the iconic ballet Nutcracker by local ballet students, …
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LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — The sale of a beautiful home on Shawnee Bend will help feed the needy at Lake of the Ozarks.
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With more people coming to the Lake and more settling down here than ever before, real estate can be hard to come by, and high-quality, secure storage options can be even more scarce — especia…
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — Emergency responders arrived to a chaotic scene, when two men drowned in Lake of the Ozarks on Thanksgiving weekend.
An annual Christmas tradition, the Laurie Lighted Christmas Parade marched through town on Highway 5, on Saturday, Nov. 26.
If given the opportunity to change any law, which one would you pick, and why? That’s the question that Dickman Law is asking local students who want the opportunity to win a $2,500 scholarshi…
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A Climax Springs woman was injured Wednesday in a crash on Coffman Bend Drive.
MILLER COUNTY, Mo. — A Rolla man was seriously injured in a crash Wednesday on Missouri 52.
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows young hunters ages 6-15 harvested 2,881 deer during Missouri’s late youth portion of the 2022 deer hunting season, Nov…
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — Two men from India drowned in Lake of the Ozarks on Saturday, Nov. 26, authorities have confirmed.
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has confirmed one person drowned and another is missing after an incident on the Lake, Saturday afternoon.
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages experienced Missouri birders to become citizen scientists by helping with the National Audubon Society’s 123rd Christmas Bird Count (CB…
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Stop Into Slumberland in Osage Beach for the Ultimate Black Friday Sale! There are BOGO Deals and Incredible Markdowns throughout the store you don't want to miss! Shop Local & Save! Shop …
Gotten tired of the classic deer mounts? European-style mounts is a type of taxidermy that’s gaining in popularity among hunters as a unique way to preserve memories of your deer harvest.
And so it begins, the hunt for that unique gift, for the person who has everything: the Lake of the Ozarks boater in your life.
The holidays are upon us, and many families are beginning to deck their halls. As more customers begin illuminating their light displays, here are a few simple tips to keep the festive spirit …
It’s that time of year: communities at Lake of the Ozarks are growing merry and bright, for Christmas, New Years, and December holidays. From one-day events to the largest light display in cen…
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Active military families and veterans throughout Missouri are eligible for additional assistance to help pay their utility bills. Ameren Missouri is providing $25,000 in assistance that will b…
The Elks Club of Osage Beach has partnered with Dogwood Elementary to provide warm socks for kids, for the winter.
Smell gas? Act fast! That’s the message for natural gas customers to remember as they switch on their furnaces.
Christmas is just around the corner, and with it comes Christmas shopping! While it can feel like a scramble to get high-quality, unique gifts for the kids, Santa’s Toy Wonderland at Florida D…
You can find many ways to support charitable organizations. One method that’s gained popularity over the past few years is called a donor-advised fund. Should you consider it?
Not very many years ago — in the early 1990s — the area of the Lake that is now known as Porto Cima and The Villages at Shawnee Bend was miles and miles of vacant shoreline. That's all changed…
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. — A Versailles woman was injured in a crash on Route BB.
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A Linn Creek man was seriously injured in a crash on Lakota Drive.
Big Surf Waterpark is a Lake of the Ozarks summer activity staple. It's family-friendly, well-suited for locals and vacationers alike, and—aside from the Lake itself—arguably the most popular local spot to cool off and play on a Missouri summer day.
Mama Cita’s means authentic and delicious Mexican food in the Lake area. It’s the perfect place for any get-together from a fun-loving family reunion to an intimate date for two. The beautifully decorated restaurant is both expansive and comfortable (plus the expansive bar is perfect for a q…
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The Lake of the Ozarks Shootout has donated a whopping $625,000 to Lake-area charities, blowing last year's donation out of the water by a difference of nearly $200,000.
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Camdenton robotics teams win 1st, 2nd and 4th at Saturday's robotics competition.
Eyes on the skies! The International Space Station will be visible over Lake of the Ozarks every evening from Thursday through the weekend, within an hour or two after sunset.
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — A massive $3 billion planned redevelopment of the languishing Chesterfield Mall has pitted the City of Chesterfield against local school districts. At issue: the $353 million tax incentive financing (TIF) requested by developers The Staenberg Group and CRG.
The Community Foundation of the Lake has received a $1,000 grant from the Osage Beach Walmart.
The Camdenton High School Speech and Debate team competed in various speaking and storytelling categories on Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Nixa Speech Invitational. Camdenton students all placed within the top six for each category and hope to continue this success as they head to Kickapoo on Nov. 19.
It was a close call for one powerboat team last weekend, when their race boat collided with a competitor in the Key West Offshore World Championship races.
LAKE OZARK, Mo. — In a much-anticipated announcement, ALDI in Lake Ozark will be holding its grand opening event on Thursday, Nov. 17.
Eric A. Newman, age 49, of Osage Beach, Missouri passed away Monday, November 14, 2022 at his home in Osage Beach, with his family by his side.
The iconic rock band Chicago will be performing at Lake of the Ozarks in 2023.
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — Three people were injured in a crash Monday on Highway 54.
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A woman was injured in a crash Monday on Route J.
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Kansas City Royals have confirmed plans to build a new stadium and move the team out of Kauffman Stadium.
The Lake of the Ozarks Water Safety Council wants to install life jacket loaner stations across the Lake area, and the council recently announced that the first phase of its plan is fully funded, thanks to a generous donation from the Lake of the Ozarks Marine Dealers Association that will f…
It's Thanksgiving, and while many have planned a kitchen extravaganza; others are looking for a more "let's just go and eat somewhere" option.
Lake of the Ozarks and Ft. Myers Beach, Florida have always had a strong connection - a sisterhood, in many ways. Seventeen years ago, that connection strengthened when the first Lake of the Ozarks-Fort Myers Beach Florida party began. In recent years, close to 1,000 people have attended the…
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows deer hunters in Missouri harvested 93,355 deer during opening weekend of the November portion of firearms deer season Nov. 12 and 13. Of the 93,355 deer harvested, 55,267 were antlered bucks, 7,250 were button bucks, a…
A fire seriously damaged a Camdenton home Friday.
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. — Six people were injured in a crash Sunday on Missouri 52.
Ameren Missouri warns customers to be on the lookout for phone scammers targeting energy customers in Missouri and Illinois.
The Lake area's wonderfully warm fall ended with last week's cold front, and winter weather is here with a chance of snow showers in the Lake of the Ozarks region after 5 p.m. on Monday.
Lake area business owners and managers are invited this Wednesday to join the BNI Buccaneers for networking and referrals.
LAKE OZARK, Mo. -- After a long wait, the much anticipated Aldi Supermarket has opened to excited shoppers and a packed parking lot in Lake Ozark.
CAMDENTON – The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will host a public meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15, to discuss proposed improvements along U.S. Route 54 in Camdenton.
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — Through the school's Bikes for Books reading program, Dogwood Elementary gave away 26 bikes to students.
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Lake of the Ozarks Lake Race has a new name and a new(ish) location.
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — Two lakefront homes were completely destroyed and a third took serious damaged by fire on Thursday afternoon.
LAURIE, Mo. — A natural cover fire burned five acres of Laurie at Little Acres Boulevard Wednesday.
Missouri state parks are offering free tours and a free night of camping for all veterans and active duty military.
Archery season has come to an end for Miller County 4-H members. The season started in February with safety training and range practices beginning in March. The archers practiced weekly to prepare for competitive shoots throughout the summer. They attended the Cole County, Pettis County, Gas…
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — In October, the Osage Nation Gaming Enterprise Board reported $100,000 in donations to seven Missouri-based entities as efforts continue to establish an Osage Casino & Hotel property near the Lake of the Ozarks.
The 2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a two-week festival on the National Mall, will focus on the Ozarks in 2023.
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Missouri joined the growing number of states to allow recreational marijuana, as the hotly contested ballot issue narrowly passed in Tuesday's midterm elections. The vote was 53% Yes to 47% No; the state's urban areas are the reason the amendment passed. In fact, of Missouri's 114 counties, …
LAKE OZARK, Mo. — Assistant City Administrator Harrison Fry has been announced as the new Lake Ozark City administrator.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Camdenton R-III School District students won a gold medal at the Special Olympics Unified Flag Football tournament.
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — Target of Osage Beach has donated overstock Halloween costumes for Dogwood Elementary School students.
It’s unfortunate, but recessions are a fairly normal part of the economic landscape. When a recession occurs, how might you be affected? The answer depends on your individual situation, but regardless of your circumstances, you might want to consider the items in this recession survival checklist:
The shoreline looks like January, but it's only November: the Lake of the Ozarks water level is noticeably low for this time of year.
November 8 will see multiple ballot initiatives from investment policy to a congressional congress, but it isn't always clear from the ballot language what exactly these initiatives will do. Keep reading for more information on these little-discussed proposals!
