An early-morning crash in Miller County sends four people to the hospital. The accident happened shortly before 3am Friday and began with a pursuit by law enforcement. It involved just one vehicle that the Highway Patrol says was being chased by the Miller County Sheriff’s office when the driver lost control on Cotton Road near Barnhardt Drive. The vehicle overturned and landed … [Read More]
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Camdenton Board to Discuss Hiring of New City Administrator
City officials from Camdenton may be getting closer to naming their next City Administrator. The Board of Aldermen will convene in a special session on Monday to … [Read More]
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Those Impacted by the Tornado Can Gain Access to Free Mental Health Aid
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Mid-County Firefighter Nearly Run Over While Directing Traffic
It’s a close call for a Mid-County firefighter who was nearly struck by a vehicle while directing traffic for an earlier accident late Friday night on north Highway-5 in the area of Harvest Road. Chief Scott Frandsen says that the incident happened just north … [Read More]
Lt. Arlyne Page Assumes K9 Handler Duties in Camden County
There’s a familiar face assuming the role of the Lake Area’s newest K9 cop. Lieutenant Arlyne Page, from the Camden County Sheriff’s Department, will now be teamed up with K9 Ottis to help the department in narcotics searches after the previous K9 handler left … [Read More]
Osage Beach Man Injured, Charged in Alleged DWI Wreck
An Osage Beach man is hospitalized after a single-vehicle accident in Camden County. According to the Highway Patrol, 23-year old Dylan Ervie was on Highway 5 near Harvest Road shortly before 10pm Friday when his vehicle went off the right side of the road. … [Read More]
Iberia Woman Facing New Drug Charges After Arrests on Outsanding Warrants
The Highway Patrol has arrested an Iberia woman wanted on outstanding warrants and a new drug-related charge. 35-year old Jamielee Daum had a warrant for possession of amphetamine and two warrants for failing to appear on drug possession charges. She now faces … [Read More]
MoDot Seeks Comments on Morgan County Project
The Department of Transportation is looking for public comment on a proposed project in Morgan County. MoDot says an online comment period is now open to take feedback on the proposed work to take place at the intersection of U.S. Route-50 and Missouri … [Read More]
Annual Mattress Giveaway Underway
There’s little doubt that a good night of sleep can dramatically impact a child’s health and development, as well as their behavior and performance in school. Unfortunately, there’s also little doubt that a large number of kids around the lake area are not … [Read More]
Osage Beach Board Wants Further Discussion Before Voting to Approve Budget
The Osage Beach Board of Aldermen wants a little more input before finalizing their spending plan for the next fiscal year. City Administrator Jeana Woods says they did not pass the first reading on the proposed budget when they met Thursday … [Read More]
Laurie Board to Vote on Budget Tuesday
They’re talking budgets in Laurie. The Board of Aldermen meets Tuesday to vote on first and second reading of an ordinance to adopt the budget for fiscal year 2020. Also on the agenda for the meeting is consideration of a recommendation from the Planning and … [Read More]
School Board to Consider Fee Increase for Adult Education at LCTC
It may cost some people more to attend Lake Career and Technical Center. The Camdenton R-III Board of Education will vote Monday on a requested rate hike. The proposed 20% increase would be in fees only for adult education. Tuition for secondary school … [Read More]
Two Hurt, One Seriously, in Moniteau County Wreck
Two people are injured, one seriously, in a head-on collision in Moniteau County. The Highway Patrol says the accident happened on 179 north of Route P shortly before 6:30 Thursday evening. A vehicle driven by 55-year old Douglas Wendt of Prairie Home crossed … [Read More]
