Movies – many WWII era – often include depictions of people getting drunk, then heading off to dirty, smoke-filled dives with friends to get tattoos. Just a glance around …
A 3.5 hour trip over the Mississippi River’s sleek iron bridge from I-44 to Sunset Hills throws one directly into the massive cornfields of Illinois. You may wonder why 6-foot-tall stands of …
For many people, the 1960s were a time of enormous social, political and technological transformation, the pursuit of the American Dream and the coming-of-age from adolescence to adulthood on the …
The School of the Osage (SOTO) Board of Education (BOE) approved the district’s 2025-2026 Professional Development Plan at their Tuesday, July 22, meeting. The plan spans over the years …
In an economic development update provided to the Camdenton Board of Aldermen City Administrator Jeff Hooker reported 7 Brew Drive-Thru Coffee was set to open earlier than first anticipated. 7 Brew …
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Department of the Interior, released a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) dated July 2025 for the proposed Osage Nation Casino Resort Project, slated for …
The Lake of the Ozarks Shootout Float Your Boat event took place Saturday, Aug. 2, at Franky & Louie’s. Selah Swingler was this year’s winner after finishing with a 75-foot lead.
The Camdenton Area Chamber of Commerce has officially begun the search for a new Executive Director following the resignation of current Executive Director K.C. Cloke. After more than four years in …
Between March and May, the Osage Beach Sewer Department launched a new environmentally friendly system aimed at reducing odors throughout the city’s sewer infrastructure. The initiative …
The Camdenton Board of Aldermen approved hiring Makenna Johnson to fill a vacant Camdenton police officer position. Officer Johnson’s employment with the city began on Wednesday, July 16. …
Train rolled into the Ozarks Amphitheater last weekend, Aug. 1, delivering an energetic, crowd‑pleasing set that cemented their reputation as masters of polished pop‑rock nostalgia. …
The City of Osage Beach is proud to announce that Bass Pro Shops will establish a 75,000-square-foot retail destination at the former Osage Beach Outlet Marketplace. This marks a pivotal …
Osage Beach city officials have confirmed plans by Bass Pro Shops to construct a 75,000 square foot retail store at the former Osage Beach Outlet Marketplace as part of the redevelopment of the …
Bob May, Co-Chair of the Lake of the Ozarks Water Safety Council, announced that loaner life jackets are now available at Bridal Cave. Bridal Cave is a premier attraction at Lake of the Ozarks …
The School of the Osage (SOTO) Board of Education (BOE) approved the SOTO Electronic Personal Communication Device policy at their Tuesday, July 22, BOE meeting. The policy is intended to promote a …
By this fall, Bagnell Dam Boulevard will be newly resurfaced from one end to the other – something that hasn’t been accomplished since the 1980s when the Missouri Department of …
W hen Marcus Words arrived on the Lake of the Ozarks music scene, he was hustling between a solo career and the band ChristiAna. Formerly headlining The Money for Nothin Band from 2012 to 2019, …
T he recent purchase by entrepreneur Jason Van Houten of the historic Dogpatch Store on the Bagnell Dam strip January 3rd was prompted by his purchase of …
The Lake area is ever changing, but the Lake itself has always been more than just a body of water. It’s a keeper of history. It’s where old stories are passed down, and new ones begin to …
