Weather-related closings around the listening area. Last updated at 6:55 a.m. Camdenton SOTO Miller Co. R-III Tuscumbia St. Elizabeth Iberia Macks Creek Climax Springs Stoutland Eldon Stover Versailles Richland Crocker California R-1 Dixon Eugene Osage Head Start Camdenton Senior Center Camden County Library District - all locations delayed opening … [Read More]
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Lake Area Businessman Convicted of Assault; Multiple Charges Still Pending
A lake area businessman facing multiple criminal charges has been convicted on two of them. Tom Rickey II of Sunrise Beach was found guilty on two counts of felony … [Read More]
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Erosion Control Project to Begin Under Community Bridge
A new project being spearheaded by the Lake of the Ozarks Watershed Alliance, or LOWA, will soon begin in the hopes of further protecting the water quality of the … [Read More...]
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More Accumulation Possible as Second Winter Weather Advisory Issued
As more winter weather is predicted, travel conditions around the lake are once again impeded. Emergency crews have been dispatched to a number of accidents and stranded motorists. Calls started coming in around 6am as people began their morning commutes. … [Read More]
Camden County Road & Bridge Making Progress on Washout Repairs
Despite the recent topsy-turvy weather, the Camden County Road and Bridge Department continues to make progress getting around to repair several reported washouts… Director Pat Wolf also says many of the routes can be repaired fairly quickly but, for … [Read More]
Man Accused of Impregnating 11-Year Old Girl Remains Held Without Bond
No change in the bond for an Osage Beach man being held on a first-degree statutory rape rape charge in Camden County. 26-year-old Marquecio Devonte Simmons was arrested and charged last week in connection to, allegedly, impregnating his 11-year-old … [Read More]
Versailles Women Arrested on Drug-Related Charges
Two women from Versailles face felony charges after being arrested in Morgan County. That’s according to courthouse records which indicate 61-year-old Eugena Parsons and 43-year-old Linda Shewmaker are charged with one count each of endangering the welfare of … [Read More]
Spa Shiki Named Best in the State, Top 5 in Americas
A lake area business has been named the best at what they do. Spa Shiki at the Lodge of Four Seasons is included in an annual list of America’s Top 100 Spas. That list is based on page views and consumer choices, according to the website www.spasofamerica.com. … [Read More]
As Use of Road Salt Increases, So Does Environmental Impact
Use of road salt during winter weather has risen exponentially, and that’s having negative impacts on the environment as well as the roads it’s used on. That’s according to data from multiple studies and experts from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Virginia … [Read More]
No Contested Races in Camdenton Municipal Elections
Candidate filing for the upcoming municipal elections in Camdenton has come to a close. The official ballot, pending final certification on the 28th of this month, will see all four races being uncontested. Running for re-election include: Bonnie Black for the … [Read More]
Morgan County R-II Board to Discuss Exclusive Contract with Pepsi
Pepsi’s new ad slogan for 2020 is “That’s What I Like” and the Morgan County R-2 school district is hopeful that you’ll like it, too. When the board meets in regular session Thursday night they’ll discuss a proposal that would make Pepsi the exclusive drink … [Read More]
Fugitive from Kansas Arrested in Morgan County
A fugitive on the run from authorities in Kansas finds herself behind bars here in the lake area. That’s according to online records identifying 42-year-old Brandi Charles as, now, being in the custody of Morgan County after being arrested late last week. … [Read More]
Two Hurt in Wrecks in Morgan County
A one-car accident on McCasland Road, west of Ritchie Road in Morgan County, sends a Versailles woman to the hospital. The Highway Patrol report indicates that it happened shortly after 3:00 Tuesday afternoon when the car driven eastbound by 31-year-old … [Read More]
