Lake of the Ozarks

The Osage Beach Board of Aldermen has approved a redevelopment plan for the lakefront project near the Grand Glaize Bridge. Plans for the 25-acre property include restaurants, a Ferris wheel, a waterpark with a retractable roof and a 400-room Marriott hotel.

Camden County Presiding Commissioner Ike Skelton has called the ATF unconstitutional. The statement comes after his brother was indicted for illegally selling guns to undercover ATF agents.

Southwest Missouri’s most popular tourist areas are the epicenter of a COVID-19 outbreak linked to the Delta variant that is responsible for making India second to the United States in coronavirus cases. All eight counties along a heavily traveled route from Branson to the Lake of the Ozarks are among the 30 local health jurisdictions with the highest rate of newly reported cases so far this month.

Thousands of motorcyclists are headed to Lake of the Ozarks this weekend for the 14th annual Bikefest. Public health officials warn the rally could become a “virus superspreader” event.

Olivia Goodreau is trying to help other people avoid what happened to her: Lyme disease.Goodreau partnered with thePLAN, a software company in central…

Back to school will be a little later in Missouri next year if lawmakers get their way.The Missouri General Assembly passed a law pushing school start…

The dam that created Lake of the Ozarks is getting its first major upgrade in more than three decades. Ameren Missouri this week began demolishing the…

There'll be no waterskiing at the Lake of the Ozarks, at least maybe not till Saturday at the earliest.The high-water level due to heavy rainfall has led…

(Updated 3:50 p.m., June 16, 2015 with ruling from the Supreme Court.)The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that Ameren Missouri is not responsible for the…

A U.S. Representative from southwest Missouri wants to reduce federal authority over hydroelectric projects.Vicky Hartzler's congressional district…