Camdenton Woman Arrested for Stealing Rental Car

A Camdenton woman is behind bars in Kirksville for allegedly failing to return a rental car.  27-year-old Mandi Dear is charged with stealing leased or rented property.  According to court papers, she  rented a car from Enterprise in Kirksville, through her insurance company February 25th.  [...]

Work Completed on Route 54 Bridge Over Osage River

MoDOT has reopened the Route 54 bridge over the Osage River in Miller County. One westbound lane on the bridge has been closed since work to replace the bridge deck and paint the structure began in March. MoDOT says they worked hard to make sure [...]

Kiwanis Peanut Day at the Lake

Kiwanians wearing bright orange vests will be out at  the intersection of Horseshoe Bend Parkway (HH) and Bagnell Dam Boulevard all day Friday, raising money for needy kids in exchange for a bag of fresh Kiwanis Peanuts: Dave Creel on history of Kiwanis Peanut Day [...]

State Park Beaches Open Friday

Both of the beaches at Lake of the Ozarks State Park will be open for the Memorial Day weekend. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources says water samples taken Monday came back clean. Public Beach No.1 in Kaiser and Grand Glaize Beach will both open [...]

Jason Rector Arraigned on Evidence-Tampering Charge

A Laurie man will be arraigned today on a charge that he tampered with evidence in his wife’s stalking case.  46-year old Jason Rector will be in Camden County Court.  He is charged with tampering with physical evidence in a felony prosecution.  His wife, 36-year [...]

OB Fire Plans Public Meeting on Dock Inspections

There will be a public meeting next month about a proposed change to dock inspections in the Osage Beach Fire District.  Fire officials say the current program requires all new dock construction, docks being relocated and docks being changed or remodeled are required to have [...]

Laurie Gets a New City Hall

The city of Laurie will have a brand new city hall soon.  Last Wednesday,  the Board of Aldermen approved buying the ReMax building on Highway 5 next to Sonic. According to Public Works Director Ed Young, the building and property was appraised at a value [...]