A winter weather advisory will go in effect across portions of the Lake Area starting at 6PM this evening (Monday) until 9AM on Tuesday. The National Weather Service says residents can expect freezing rain that may accumulate up to one tenth of an inch. Ron Gentry with the Camden County Emergency Management office. He tells KRMS News drivers should be … [Read More]
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Active COVID 19 Cases At Lake Of The Ozarks on KRMSRADIO.COM
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Full List Of What’s Open & What’s Closed Due To COVID 19 On KRMSRADIO.COM
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MDC Officials Remind Residents Not To Blow Leaves Into The Lake
As fall starts to wind down across the Ozarks, officials with the Missouri Department of Conservation want to remind residents that dumping leaves into the Lake is not allowed. Speaking with our news partner KY 3 TV, MDC’s Francis Skalicky says it’s … [Read More]
KRMS Investigates Report Of Shots Fired/Biker Gang Holding Up Whisker’s Bar Friday Night
We’re investigating reports of gunshots fired at the Whiskers Saloon in Camdenton Friday night. A confidential source tells KRMS News around ten bikers showed up around 7 pm and witnesses say they blocked off the front door, the back door and the … [Read More]
Governor Mike Parson To Stop In The Lake Area For His Mike Works Bus Tour
Governor Mike Parson will be in town today. He’s traveling through several Lake communities for his “Mike Works Bus Tour.” Parson will be at Paul’s Furniture in St. Robert at 2:30PM, before traveling to the Lebanon Fairgrounds at 4PM and will finish out … [Read More]
Highway 54 To Shutdown Monday Afternoon In Lake Ozark For Rock Blasting
MoDOT says Highway 54 traffic will be shut down Monday in while rock are blasted in Lake Ozark. They’re making way for a new eastbound Highway 54 bridge and to blow up the rock safely traffic will be stopped for up to 10 minutes Monday afternoon at … [Read More]
Missouri Equity Week Starts Monday With Five Days Of Discussions
Educators and advocates will be hosting webinars this week as part of Equity Week. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development says the event’s now being held as a five-day series of online discussions, as opposed to the original … [Read More]
Winter Weather Advisory For Freezing Rain Goes Into Effect Monday Evening
A winter weather advisory will go in effect across portions of the Lake Area starting at 6PM this evening (Monday) until 9AM on Tuesday. The National Weather Service says residents can expect freezing rain that may accumulate up to one tenth of an … [Read More]
New Bi-Partisan Act Aims To Study The Lake’s Response To COVID And Tourism
Lake Area tourism remains strong during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the same cannot be said for most of the United States. The Protecting Tourism in the United States Act is being spear-headed by Missouri Republican Roy Blunt and Minnesota Democrat Amy … [Read More]
Lebanon Truck Driver Finds Honor Flag On Highway In Arizona
A Lebanon man is being deemed a hero by the Navajo Hopi Honor Riders group, after finding an honor flag that fell off a motorcycle on the interstate. Trucker Robert Cruz, a Marine Corps Veteran, moves Tracker boats from Lebanon across the county. Last … [Read More]
Deli Meat Sparks Listeria Outbreak Concern For CDC
Heads up Deli meat lovers. The CDC is issuing a warning over an outbreak of Listeria hitting the nation involving deli meat. Officials say 10 people across 3 states have already been sickened by the meat, including one person who died. So far, the CDC … [Read More]
Moniteau County Man Who Took Off GPS Tracker And Escaped Turns Himself In
A Moniteau County man wanted by police after ripping off his GPS tracker has turned himself in. Officials say, 36-year-old Christopher Wayne Winter turned himself in Friday and is now being held at the Moniteau County Jail. Winter is facing numerous … [Read More]
Friday Night High School Football Results On KRMSRADIO.COM
It was major losses across the board for Lake area high schools in week 9 of the Friday Night fever. Camdenton fell to Rolla, 28 to 10. School of the Osage fell to Blair Oaks, 61 to 14. Warsaw fell to Buffalo, 42 to 38. Waynesville fell to … [Read More]
Camdenton Working To Get Grant For Highway 5 Re-pavement Project
The City of Camdenton is pursing a grant to help them pave about 2 miles of Highway 5 within the city limits. At the most recent Board of Alderman meeting, Mayor John McNabb indicated that the project scope would be around 2.7 miles and that the roadway … [Read More]
Pulaski County Man Sentenced To Life For 2018 Murders
A Pulaski County man will face 3 consecutive life sentences for murdering two people back in 2018. 46-year-old Richard Taylor of Devil’s Elbow, was found guilty on two counts of second-degree murder, along with six other counts of various … [Read More]
Two Lake Area TV Programs Are Nominated For An Emmy Award
Two Lake Area TV programs are getting nominated for an Emmy Award. Bob Schwartz with Missouri Life Magazine. He tells KRMS News two programs are getting Emmy nominations. One is about Lake of the Ozarks and the other is a two part series about … [Read More]
More Rape Test Kits To Be Sent For Processing Thanks To New Grant
Old rape test kits in Missouri are about to go labs for testing after another $2-million dollars in grant money is announced. Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmidt tells KY3 TV the money will pay for 15-hundred untested kits in the state to be … [Read More]
Court Date Set For Lebanon Man Accused Of Murder
A court date has been set in the trial of a Lebanon Man accused of murder. Officials say Kevin Kayden’s trial in Laclede County Court would begin on November 2nd. Kayden is accused of murdering his girlfriend, 27-year-old Laquita Williams in December of … [Read More]
Students At Warsaw Middle & High Schools Now Have Access To More Food
Students at Warsaw Middle School and High School now have access to free food thanks to the efforts of a school counselor. According to the Benton County Enterprise, Counselor Tyler Richardson was worried students were not getting proper nutrition at home … [Read More]
Lake Ozark Man Facing Drug Charges
A Lake Ozark man is facing charges after the Missouri Highway Patrol says he was found with pot and drug paraphernalia. 37-year-old Joshua Harris is also accused of driving while intoxicated. Harris was taken to the Camden County Jail. … [Read More]
US Marine Corps Police Academy Moving To Fort Leonard Wood
The US Marine Corps Police Academy program is relocating to Fort Leonard Wood from its original home in San Diego. Officials say the decision to move saves the Department of Defense over 4.5 Million dollars and gives students of the academy access to … [Read More]
Truman VA Hospital Breaking Ground For New Community Living Center
The Truman VA is breaking ground on a new Community Living Center Monday. Phase one of the construction will include a 14-bed long-term facility with access to the hospital’s park. There will also be a bistro and a courtyard for use by residents and … [Read More]
No Injuries Reported In Massive Lumber Truck Fire
No injuries are reported after a semi-truck caught fire on Highway 54 in Linn Creek Thursday afternoon. The truck was carrying lumber. Trooper Brian Geier with the Missouri State Highway Patrol. He tells KRMS News the Department of Natural … [Read More]
Missouri To Get 20% Of $91 Million Dollars Towards Improving Rural Broadband Internet
The Trump Administration’s announcing the USDA will invest more than $91-million dollars to bring broadband internet to parts of rural Missouri. The money is part of the ReConnect Program, which includes $550 million dollars allocated by … [Read More]
Moniteau County Man Cuts Off GPS Monitor, Escapes
A Moniteau County Man facing numerous felony charges is on the run after cutting off his ankle monitor. Officials say that Christopher Wayne Winter left the area on Thursday after removing the GPS monitor. Winter is wanted for kidnapping and domestic … [Read More]
Tuscumbia Schools To Do Trial Run Of Hybrid Model On November 9th
Officials with the Miller County R-3 School District in Tuscumbia are moving forward with plans to operate a trial run of their hybrid school model. At their most recent school board meeting, the board voted 5 to 0 in favor of testing the model on November … [Read More]
