Kids enjoy day of fun and games at Elks Lodge

Osage Community Elks Lodge 2705 in Laurie provided fun and games for more than 40 children during Youth Day 2012.

Gravois Mills board of trustees proposes sewer metering

The Village of Gravois Mills may soon have a new ordinance to address how certain utilities charge residents and businesses for use. The board of trustees is proposing an ordinance requiring all sewer and water services be metered to, they say, ensure fair rates.

April municipal elections cost $11.18 per ballot

Elections carry a hefty price tag for taxing entities.

Unconscious driver flips car

A Sunrise Beach teenager flipped his car Monday afternoon sustaining serious injuries. Jeffrey P. Pratt, 17, was driving a 1996 Toyota northbound on Missouri Route 5 when the crash occurred just south of Standing Rock Road.

Laurie K-9 plan halted indefinitely

The proposed K-9 unit for the Laurie Police Department has been tabled indefinitely and the city will be seeing about returning money that had been donated.

Laurie aldermen put use tax on August ballot

The Laurie Board of Aldermen will be asking voters on Aug. 7 to approve a 2 percent use tax to replace revenue being lost from sales tax on out-of-state purchases of cars, trucks, boats, motors and trailers as well as in-state transfer of the same properties between individuals was illegal.

Gravois Mills to seek lesser fine in DNR citation

The Village of Gravois Mills was recently cited by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for failing to have an asbestos inspection and illegal burning related to the demolition of the Gorilla Villa building on its property last summer.

Mankey, Drescher Laurie Elks LCTC Students of the Year

Laurie Elks Lodge #2705 have named Samantha Mankey and Zachary Drescher the LCTC Student of the Year.

Lady Elks holding style show to raise funds for scholarships

Join the Osage Community Lady Elks for a showcase of fashion trends from Sun & Fun Resort Wear.

Meet Mark Black, interim Laurie Police Chief

After the upheaval in the police department in the last two years, newly-named Laurie Police Chief Mark Black says he is ready to move the department forward.

Tonight: Relay for Life of Morgan County planning meeting

The next  Relay For Life of Morgan County Planning Meeting is scheduled for May 8 at the Morgan County Library in the Comminity Room.

Lake Regional Sponsors Health Fair at Elks Lodge in Laurie

Lake Regional Health System will hold a health fair from 7:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday, May 10, at Elks Lodge #2705, located at 174 Elks Lane in Laurie, Mo.

Learn and earn a septic tank pump out discount

The Lake of the Ozarks Watershed Alliance is holding two septic tank maintenance workshops on the west side of the Lake of the Ozarks this spring.

Preschoolers visit Gravois Fire House

Mrs. Michael’s and Mrs. Fischer’s preschool students from Morgan County R-1 in Stover visited Gravois Fire Protection District’s Station 5 May 3.

Deer versus motorcyclists causes serious injuries to driver

A deer collided with a motorcyclist Wednesday evening causing serious injuries to the driver.

Taste the Westside will be held Sunday

The annual Taste the Westside will be held May 6 at 5 p.m. at the Shrine of St. Pat's Church in Laurie.

Plan to attend: Trivia Night for a Cure

It's a battle of brains rather than brawn and it's all for a good cause. Get your brain trust together and see if you can take home braggin' rights from the annual trivia contest held by the Chances R Relay for Life Team.

BBQ Pork Steak Fundraiser this weekend in Laurie

The WestSide Senior Center is holding a BBQ Pork Steak fundraiser from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, May 6 at the center located at 1501 Highway O.

Laurie weathering economic instability

The City of Laurie is maintaining stability in the midst of the multi-year national economic slowdown, according to Lisa Officer, CPA, in the recent annual audit of finances.

Three-day lifeguard, CPR certification class begins Friday

Due to strong demand from the community, the Westlake Aquatic Center has scheduled a three-day class for Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR and AED eertification.

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