A woman accused of killing her ex-boyfriend in Camden County will remain on a $500,000 cash-only bond. Christine Zahn was in court Tuesday to request that her bond conditions be modified. Specifically, she was seeking a reduction in the bond that was set when she was arrested last month in the shooting death of Derek Harrelson. The judge hearing the case … [Read More]
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Three Arrested with Meth in Miller County
Three people are facing charges after allegedly being caught with methamphetamine in Miller County Monday night and early Tuesday morning. 45-year old Melissa Farris of Eugene was taken into custody just after 8pm for speeding, possession of paraphernalia,and … [Read More]
CFL Grant Window Opens Saturday
Organizations around the lake looking for a little help with funding can start filing applications this week with the CommunityFoundation of the Lake. The CFL will begin accepting applications on December 15th. Treasurer Marvin Silliman says they’re starting … [Read More]
Mental Health Tabbed as Top Health Priority in Lake Region
A three-year assessment of health needs in the lake region has identified mental health as the number one priority. Lake Regional Health System completed the study using data including over 800 surveys, focus groups, and input from first responders, school … [Read More]
Farm Bill Compromise Receives Widespread Support
A compromise on a farm bill in Washington is garnering a lot of support in Missouri. Senator Roy Blunt voted in favor of the conference report and says it represents a balanced, bipartisan approach that strengthens safety net programs for farmers. … [Read More]
MoDot Taking Core Samples on 54 This Week
More work is planned for a portion of Highway 54 in Miller County. MoDot says they’ll be taking core samples at Business 54 in Lake Ozark beginning today. One lane will be closed in each direction during the hours of 7am until 4pm. That work should be … [Read More]
Ameren Gains Approval for Energy Efficiency Programs
Ameren Missouri is focusing their attention on creating more demand-side energy as part of a program recently approved by the Public Service Commission. It’s considered Cycle 3 of the Missouri Energy Efficiency Investment Act passed in 2009. Ameren’s Cycle 3 … [Read More]
Lake Regional Adds Robotic Surgery System
Health care takes another major step forward in the Lake Area with the recent acquisition of the Da-Vinci-X system. The Da-Vinci-X is an advanced robotic surgery system, with voice and laser guidance, considered to be the gold standard of treatment especially … [Read More]
Highway Patrol Investigating Accident That Injured Deputy Sheriff
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating an accident that injured a Camden County Deputy Sheriff. Casey Marks was responding to a reported domestic dispute Friday evening, when Danielle Borrett of Sunrise Beach attempted to make a left turn from the … [Read More]
Child Advocacy Council Needs Gift Donations for Christmas
An organization that provides services for kids, including Christmas gifts, is in need of help this year. The Camden County Child Advocacy Council says Santa’s Workshop at their thrift store is low on toys. They’re also in need of donations of clothing. They … [Read More]
Morgan County R-1 Schools Open “Stover Dome”
The finishing touches are complete and a new athletic facility for the Stover Bulldogs is officially open. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on November 30th for the recently-completed facility known as the “Stover Dome.” Construction on the project started … [Read More]
