Lake Ozark News

Collective bargaining for city employees and an ordinance about parades and parade routes are on the agenda Tuesday night for the Lake Ozark Board of Alderman meeting.

Dwight Weaver, a local freelance historian, said, "The Lake covered the best farm land that they had in Camden County and on over into Miller County in the river bottom so the whole economy here changed.

Eighty-two years ago there was no Lake of the Ozarks. Dwight Weaver, historian and Lake Ozark resident for almost 50 years, said the location "was a back-woodsy area." An idea surfaced in 1912 in a Kansas City lawyer's mind to build a hydroelectric facility off the Osage River as a source of power to the city.

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A woman was taken by a Staff for Life helicopter to a local hospital Thursday after falling off a cliff near the Bagnell Dam Strip.

No students are injured as the bus they are riding on is involved in a three vehicle accident on Wednesday morning in Lake Ozark.

Hundreds of classic cars are lining up on the Bagnell Dam Strip and thousands of people will be showing up to see them this weekend.

On April 20 at 7:31pm the Osage Beach Fire Protection District was called to a 2nd Alarm Commercial Structure Fire at building 400 of Lakewood Condominiums off of Jeffries Road in Osage Beach.