The U.S. Army Charlie Company 2-502 Infantry 101st Airborne Desert Shield/Desert Storm 35th Anniversary Reunion is scheduled Friday, Aug. 21 to Sunday, Aug. 23 at the Lake of the Ozarks, Mo. Soldiers …
The Camdenton R-III School District Board of Education (BOE} recognized Laker student Kendra Pierson’s recent non-school actions. City of Rolla Fire and Rescue commended 12-year-old Kendra Pierson, …
The Village of Four Seasons filed a request with the Missouri Attorney General’s office for an independent review of a “proposed schedule of water and sewer impact fees announced by Camden County …
Monday, Aug. 17, the Eldon School board held a tax levy meeting before the regular board meeting. Superintendent Matt Davis said the district’s total tax levy is based on assessed valuation …
Recently, I visited Barnett and was impressed with the various changes taking place. The sleepy little town of 10 years ago seems to be slowly waking up. I stopped by two works in progress, as …
Wonderland Camp is launching a major fund-raising campaign to build a new, fully accessible aquatic facility designed to better serve children and adults with disabilities for generations to come. …
The Lake of the Ozarks Human Trafficking Coalition will host the showing of the movie “Still Hope” at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at New Life Assembly of God on Hwy. 52 at Barnett. The doors …
In an effort to offset a dip in assessed valuation, the Rocky Mount Fire Protection Board voted Wednesday, Aug. 12 to set the 2027 property tax levy at 35.82 cents per $100 assessed valuation. …
A 14-year-old Eldon boy died from an apparent drowning Friday evening, Aug. 14 at 69 Frazier Oaks Road outside Eldon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the initial call came in for …
The Westlake Christian Church served the Laurie community on Saturday, August 8, 2026 with a free giveaway and back to school event in the church basement. Free haircuts were provided by Ashley Davis …
On Friday, Aug. 7, the Veteran Flagpole Initiative delivered and installed flagpoles and hand-stitched flags to local veterans in honor of National Purple Heart Day. Stefanie and Rebecca Deuel, along …
Our latest stop on the German heritage tour that we seem to never let up on is Waynesville, Missouri. Upon hearing about a little place that serves the best authentic schnitzel, we had to check it …
Mark your calendars, WingFest 2026 has a new location. This year it will be held at Level5 next to Backwater Jacks, Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. WingFest 2025 was an over-the-top …
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Humanitarian of the Year to honor a southwest Missouri resident for service that contributes to the betterment of …
The Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome U-Haul Moving & Storage at Lake of the Ozarks to the local business community. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held in June at their …
Children, families, longtime residents, and artists are coming together to create A Portrait of Macks Creek, a five-panel community mural celebrating the history, people, and future of Macks Creek. …
The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks, the sole supplier of blood, platelets and plasma to more than 40 area hospitals, is encouraging community members to give blood at an upcoming blood drive in …
The City of Camdenton will begin a sidewalk replacement project on the southwest quadrant of the courthouse square on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The project includes removing and replacing the entire …
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently warned that malicious cyber actors have been carrying out nationwide cyber-attacks, targeting web-based operational technology systems used in …
As the start of the 2026-27 school year approaches, area school districts are inviting students and families to attend open houses, orientations and meet-the-teacher events designed to help ease the …