The investigation continues into the cause of death of an inmate who died earlier this month while in the custody of the Camden County Jail. A statement issued by the sheriff’s department on October 6th indicated that the inmate was discovered unresponsive in his cell several hours after being brought in by another jurisdiction. The deceased inmate’s name has been … [Read More]
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Sunrise Beach Man Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash
A motorcycle accident in Camden County resulted in a Sunrise Beach man being hospitalized with serious injuries. According to the Highway Patrol, 64-year old Daniel Laubach lost control of his bike while attempting a burnout and was flown to University … [Read More]
SOTO Board Meeting Tonight
Construction updates and other routine business make up the agenda for this week’s School of the Osage Board of Education meeting. Attendance reports, the job description for the Early Childhood Director, overnight trip requests, and review of financial … [Read More]
Lake Ozark Board Wants Feedback on Fish Haven Projects
The Lake Ozark Board of Aldermen wants to know how they did on a recent infrastructure project. They’ll be holding a public meeting Tuesday evening to garner feedback on the latest phase of the Fish Haven Apartments project to provide sewer and water service … [Read More]
Child Porn Suspect Scheduled for Arraignment
An Eldon area man is expected to be arraigned on a child pornography charge in a Miller County Circuit Courtroom Tuesday. The case against Kyle Gann was bound over to the circuit court level in September when his preliminary hearing was waived at that time. … [Read More]
Landlord Accused of Shooting Tenant Scheduled for Court Appearance
A 60-year-old woman from Marthasville is scheduled to appear in a Miller County Circuit courtroom Tuesday on charges of first-degree assault, armed criminal action and resisting arrest. Kathryn Neu was taken into custody in August after an, … [Read More]
Following Summer Drought, Fall and Winter Weather Could Affect Consumer Prices
Farmers across the Lake Area, and statewide, are hoping for better fall and winter seasons compared to what Mother Nature delivered for most of the summer. Miller County Presiding Commissioner Tom Wright, a farmer himself, says despite some decent rainfall … [Read More]
Bicentennial Preparations Underway
Governor Mike Parson recently signed an executive order creating a bicentennial commission to help plan the state’s big birthday party in 2021. Members of that commission will assist the State Historical Society, which has already been working on the project … [Read More]
Budget Time in Camden County
It’s budget time in Camden County. The commission will be holding several meetings with department heads to discuss their funding requests over the next several days. That process continues on Wednesday when they’ll be discussing the road and bridge budget. … [Read More]
Rock Island Trail Under Review
A plan to link several miles of abandoned rail line into a traversable trail system is under review by Missouri State Parks. The discussion centers around the proposed Missouri Rock Island Trail. Ameren has agreed to donate the portions of the abandoned rail … [Read More]
Boat Burglaries Under Investigation
There have been a series of burglaries from boats in recent weeks. The Miller County Sheriff has shared a video online of suspects slipping under boat covers and stealing stereo equipment. It’s believed that they have hit several locations around Lake of the … [Read More]
