The case of an Iowa woman paralyzed three years ago after falling from a second-story balcony at Lake of the Ozarks is scheduled to return to the courtroom today. Mackenzie Wollenzien was attending a Delta Chi fraternity event at Shady Gators when she and another student from the University of Iowa, Hannah VanSoelen, lost their balance and fell from the balcony. Several motions … [Read More]
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Joel Stoner Seeking Bench Trial in Sex Charges Involving Teenage
The case of a former Climax Springs bus driver accused of sex-related charges involving a female juvenile is scheduled to return to the courtroom today. Several … [Read More]
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MCSD Participates in Life Saving Training
Personnel across all departments from the Miller County Sheriff’s Office take a break from normal duties for some training you probably don’t give much … [Read More...]
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Arsons Keeping Area Firefighters Busy
It was a busy Saturday for firefighters from around the region fighting multiple natural cover fires, allegedly, set ablaze intentionally. Not many details are available, but it is known that the Northwest Fire District, in Camden County, seemed to be the … [Read More]
Belton Teenager Returns to Miller County Courtroom
A Belton teenager facing felony charges in Miller and Morgan Counties from, what started out as, an alleged carjacking is scheduled to be back in the courtroom on Tuesday. Kayondez Avalo is charged, in Miller County, with first-degree robbery and armed … [Read More]
Tyson Foods Voluntary Recall of Chicken Strips
A popular brand of frozen chicken strips is being recalled because of metal fragments being found in the product. Tyson Foods, Incorporated…out of Springdale, Arkansas…announced the voluntary recall late last week reporting that two consumers say they found … [Read More]
The “Big BAM” is Coming!
Don’t look now but the “Big Bam” is rapidly approaching…that is, the fifth-annual “Bicycle Across Missouri” event. Over 500 riders from more than 30 states are expected to participate in the five day, 300 mile loop which will start and come to a finish in … [Read More]
Resurfacing Project on Agenda for Lake Ozark Board of Aldermen
Lake Ozark’s Board of Aldermen is expected to approve a contract for resurfacing on Horseshoe Bend Parkway when they meet next week. The bid from Magruder Paving is for nearly $49,000. The work will be done in conjunction with the projects from the special … [Read More]
Southwest Camden County FPD Responds to Natural Cover & Vehicle Fires
Southwest Camden County Fire District had a couple runs Friday afternoon. They were dispatched just before 2pm to a natural cover fire on Stanton Chapel off 54. An outdoor burn got out of control but Division Chief Josh Kingston says no structures were … [Read More]
Camden County Commission Creates Veterans Treatment Court
Camden County officials have responded quickly to a call from the Governor for more legal options for military veterans. The County Commission has announced the formation of the Camden County Veterans Treatment Court. They say the treatment court system will … [Read More]
Morgan County Shooting Case Bound Over to Circuit Court
A Morgan County man accused of shooting someone in the face in late December has had his case bound over to the circuit court level. Revious Hamilton, Jr. was in court this past Wednesday for a hearing in which the judge determined there is ample evidence to … [Read More]
Hearing for Accused Rapist Scheduled for Tuesday
A Camden County man accused of rape has a court date scheduled for Tuesday. Court documents indicate that a counsel status hearing is scheduled for 9am for Mansour Beyah. Beyah waived the formal reading of charges against him on March 12th and is seeking … [Read More]
Woman Arrested in Miller County with Prescription Drugs, Pot, Ecstasy
A Florissant resident is spending time in the Miller County jail following a Friday night arrest by the Highway Patrol. 35-year old Ashley Howell was taken into custody just after 7:30 p.m. It started as a traffic stop for speeding when Howell was clocked … [Read More]
