A top-10 ranking for the Lake Area and Missouri in dropping unemployment claims over the last week. WalletHub.com’s weekly study shows a ranking of 7th in the U-S in dropping unemployment claims over the last week. These results come as record numbers of people are coming to the Lake Area this summer. Lake Ozark Mayor Gerry Murawski. Right now, Missouri has the … [Read More]
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Active COVID 19 Cases At Lake Of The Ozarks on KRMSRADIO.COM
This is an ongoing list of all active cases of COVID 19 at the Lake Of the Ozarks: Current Active Cases: 135 Total Recovered Cases: … [Read More]
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Full List Of What’s Open & What’s Closed Due To COVID 19 On KRMSRADIO.COM
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Illinois Woman Injured In Camden County Crash
An Illinois woman receives minor injuries following a crash in Camden County. According to the Highway Patrol, 19-year-old Angela Jointer of Mascoutah was traveling north on Ruby Hill Court off Shawnee Bend Road, when she ran off the roadway and struck a … [Read More]
Eldon City Mural To Be Unveiled Saturday Evening
The unveiling of a new mural in Eldon will take place this (Saturday) evening at 7:30PM. Officials with the Eldon Community Foundation say the idea was for the mural was crafted to help promote the history of the city. The Mural will be displayed on the … [Read More]
Gas Prices Remain Low For The Weekend Across The Lake
Gas prices remaining low across the Lake area this weekend. On the water, boaters are seeing an average of $2.20 to $2.40 per gallon for 87 octane and $2.90 to $3.10 per gallon for 93 octane. Diesel is coming in around $2.50 to $2.90 per … [Read More]
Beaches Open At The Lake Of The Ozarks
It’s another great weekend to hit the beaches at Lake of the Ozarks. The DNR reports no issues at Public beach #1 or #2 in the State park. At this time only the Campground Beach remains closed at Harry S Truman State Park in Warsaw due to flood … [Read More]
Local Boat Expert Offers Illustration Of Freak Anchor Accident
One local boat expert is offering an illustration of what happens to an anchor that’s not pulled up when a boat starts moving. Butch Wileman is the Service Supervisor at Freshwater Marine Sales and Service. He tells KRMS News it’s best to tie the … [Read More]
Montreal Man Arrested During Drug Bust
A drug bust has one man from Montreal facing multiple charges. It went down on Wednesday after police got a search warrant. Captain Chris Twitchel with the Camden County Sheriff’s Office. He tells KRMS News 56-year-old Daniel Cole of Montreal was … [Read More]
Waynesville Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash
Southeast of the Lake Area, A Waynesville man is dead after a motorcycle crash. The Missouri Highway Patrol says 64-year-old Virgil Maddox went off Highway T just south of Swedeborg In Pulaski County around 11 o’clock Thursday night. Investigators say … [Read More]
Lake Area & Missouri Top Places For Economic Recovery In The US
A top-10 ranking for the Lake Area and Missouri in dropping unemployment claims over the last week. WalletHub.com’s weekly study shows a ranking of 7th in the U-S in dropping unemployment claims over the last week. These results come as record numbers of … [Read More]
Back To School Sales Tax Holiday Underway Across The Ozarks
The Annual statewide Back To School sales tax holiday is underway. It runs from today (Friday) through Sunday just before Midnight. While the state is waiving the tax across the board, some communities are also waiving local and county taxes. Right … [Read More]
Two Pulaski Deputies Injured After Woman Strikes Them With Her Car
Two Pulaski County Sheriff’s deputies were injured after a woman hit them with her car. Officials say it happened at the 2000 block of Hartford road just south of Dixon. They say Lea Ann Barba was found unresponsive in her car, but when the deputies … [Read More]
Fort Leonard Wood Officer Wins Drill Sergeant Of The Year Award
A Fort Leonard Wood Drill Sergeant Is getting high honors in the military this year. Officials say Staff Sergeant Erik Rostamo with the Fort’s 14th Military Police Brigade is taking home the 2020 US Army Drill Sergeant of the year award. Rostamo competed … [Read More]
Backwater Jacks Amphitheater Vote Tabled For September
Plans to build an amphitheater at Backwater Jacks are being tabled for now by the city of Osage Beach. The board of aldermen voted to hold off the property rezoning plans until September 17. The Osage Beach planning commission recently voted in favor of … [Read More]
Lake Of The Ozarks Receiving Plenty Of National Media Attention
The National Media continues its focus on Lake of the Ozarks. One local mayor answered questions from CBS News this week. Lake Ozark mayor Gerry Murawski tells KRMS News the interview was not an accusation. He says many of the major websites like … [Read More]
Lake Active COVID Cases at 135 – Camden No Longer Reporting Daily Numbers
The number of active COVID 19 cases is currently 135 across the Lake area. 67 cases are reported in Camden, 27 are from Benton, 26 are from Miller and 15 are from Morgan county. Out of 587 total cases, 443 people have since recovered from the … [Read More]
Man Arrested For Shooting A Gun And Trying To Steal A Boat
One man’s in the Camden County Jail, accused of shooting a gun during a domestic assault on Election Day in Lake Ozark. Captain Chris Twitchel with the Camden County Sheriff’s Office tells KRMS News 38-year-old Robert Cody of Lake Ozark was later found … [Read More]
Lake Area Kid Finalist In Military Kids Talent Contest
Missouri Military Kid is Front and Center in the Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s Virtual Talent Contest Don’t forget to vote for your favorite military kids’ unique talents through August 14 Washington, D.C. (August 6, 2020) –Voting for Missouri … [Read More]
One Man Injured Following Car Crash On HWY 7
One man’s hurt after his car went airborne and then flipped over in Camden County. Deputies say 58-year-old Dwayne Moore of Richland was driving on highway 7 when he crossed the center line and went off the left side of the road around 5:40 Tuesday … [Read More]
Area Schools Begin Preparing For Upcoming Classes This Month
It’s almost time to get back to school and parents around the Lake area overwhelming say they want their kids back in the classroom. Governor Mike Parson. He says he’s spoken to several Lake Area Superintendents about their needs and requests to make … [Read More]
Camden Commissioner Don Williams Ready To Work With James Gohagan
No time to smell the roses for Camden County Commissioner Don Williams after getting 49-percent of the vote in his race. Williams beat Patrick Cochran by over 900 votes in Tuesday’s voting, and he’s says he’s ready to get to work with James Gohagan, who … [Read More]
Columbia Man Faces Federal Charges In Attempted Dark Web Attack
A Columbia man’s pleading guilty, accused of trying to buy a chemical weapon that could kill hundreds of people on the dark web. In the plea, 45-year-old Jason Siesser admits to trying to get the chemical on two occasions in June and August of … [Read More]
Sunrise Beach Police Chief Helps Install Gates To Curb Stealing And Dumping At CCOC
A new set of gates may help to curb an ongoing dumping and stealing issue for the Community for Christ Outreach Center in Sunrise Beach. Sunrise Beach Police Chief Jeff Campbell. He tells KY 3 TV despite the locks on the barn doors and a video camera … [Read More]
Camden Sheriff Surprised By Big Win – Ready To Get Back To Work
Sheriff Tony Helms will keep his post in Camden County, and he thinks the big margin of victory over his opponents might have had something to with his appearances on national TV. Sheriff Helms went toe-to-toe with CNN host Don Lemon after video of a pool … [Read More]
Numerous COVID 19 Cases Reported At Lebanon School
A number of COVID 19 cases are be reported from the Summer School program at Joel E Barber in Lebanon. Health officials say the exposure dates are between July 27th and July 31st and they’ve already contacted those who had close encounters with the infected … [Read More]
Man Dies After Being Hit By His Own Anchor
A man is dead following a freak accident with an anchor. According to the Highway Patrol’s Water Division, 55-year-old Craig Gathmann of Mainto Illinois began to accelerate his 1994 Four Winns around the 19 ½ mile mark with the anchor still in the … [Read More]
