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Osage Beach Police Department Weekly Summary Dec. 30-Jan. 5 Abandoned Vehicle 3, Accident 5, Alarm 18, Ambulance 18, Animal Control 2, Building/Area Check 40, Check The Welfare 5, Citizen Assist 11, …

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What is a Chiropractic Rib Adjustment?   Rib chiropractic adjustment is a technique used by chiropractors to address issues related to the ribs. The ribs are an important part of …

Obituaries
Leo R. “Dick” Martin, Jr., 79
Leo R. “Dick” Martin, Jr., 79 of Eldon, Missouri passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at the University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was born November 17, 1945 in Keokuk, Iowa, the …
Roy Edward “Eddie” Whitworth, 75
Roy Edward “Eddie” Whitworth, son of Roy Zane and Hazel Louise (Ray) Whitworth, was born October 25, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri. He departed this life Thursday, January 2, 2025, at …
Nondas Diana Bogart, 71
Nondas Diana Bogart, age 71, of Camdenton, Missouri passed away on January 1, 2025 after a brief illness at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics. She was born on March 18, 1953 in Springfield, …
Jeanie (Purnell) Busch, 51
Jeanie (Purnell) Busch, 51 of Rocky Mount, died suddenly Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in Brownsville, Texas.   She was born July 10, 1973 in Jefferson City, a daughter of Donnie and Trudy …
Perry Thomas Welker, 69 
Perry Thomas Welker, age 69, of Linn Creek, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Arrowhead Senior Living in Osage Beach, Missouri, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s …
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Camdenton sophomore guard Alan Poage (No. 24) shoots a floater during the 64-58 win over Marshfield on Tuesday, Dec. 17, in the Ron Hendricks Gymnasium.
Poage helps Camdenton fend off Marshfield
The Camdenton boys basketball team escaped an upset with a 64-58 win over Marshfield led by sophomore guard Alan Poage scoring 23 points on Tuesday, Dec. 17, in the Ron Hendricks Gymnasium.
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Arrowood Earns Athlete of the Week Honors
School of the Osage wrestler Brock Arrowood has been named Lake Sun Athlete of the Week for the week of Dec. 9-15, after finishing in first place at 132 pounds (5-0) at the Versailles Boys Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 14.
Camdenton junior forward Madison Sykora (No. 21) looks to pass while being guarded by Osage senior forward Bailey Groth (No. 20) during the Lady Lakers 60-47 home opening win over the Lady Indians on Monday, Dec. 16 at Ron Hendricks Gymnasium.
Lady Lakers escape Lady Indians to notch first win
The Camdenton girls basketball team picked up its first win with a 60-47 victory over School of the Osage in its home opener on Monday, Dec. 16, held in the Ron Hendricks Gymnasium.
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