72°
  • Mostly Cloudy
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Wind from E 12 mph

Sun

Chance Thunderstorms
  • 85°
  • 66°

Mon

Partly Sunny
  • 87°
  • 69°

Tue

Partly Sunny
  • 86°
  • 69°

Wed

Chance Thunderstorms
  • 84°
  • 70°

Thu

Chance Thunderstorms
  • 83°
  • 68°

Latest stories

U.S. 54 in Lake Ozark to close for one hour tonight

All lanes of U.S. 54 between the Osage River Bridge and the Missouri 242 interchange will be closed for one hour beginning at midnight tonight to allow Ameren Missouri to repair power lines damaged by Monday night's storm.

Bagnell Dam Outreach concert schedule firming up for return in May

In May 2011, a group started putting on free community outreaches at Luby’s Stage on Bagnell Dam Strip. Filled with bands, dramas, comedy, dancing and puppet shows, the organizers have experienced great success for this free concert series and Christian outreach program.

Iowa Reunion Club's IRC RegattaQue scheduled for June 2

The Iowa Reunion Club will host their annual kick off to summer event for 2013, the "IRC RegattaQue", on Sunday, June 2 for all current 2013 Iowa Reunion Club members.

LACO announces summer schedule, concerts start May 28

The Lake Area Community Orchestra is happy to announce a nine concert Summer Schedule for 2013. These concerts take place in various communities and places around the Lake Area from Ha Ha Tonka State Park to Jefferson City.

Tease photo

Arts at the Lake: A fond farewell to a Lake Area musical staple – Bob Johnson

The Lake Arts Council has continuously delivered local talent and regionally and internationally known performance and artistic professionals to the Lake of the Ozarks stage. Find out what the Lake Arts Council and its many groups have up their sleeves during this column, which will publish every other week in The Lake Today.

Tease photo

Meet the sisters including Lake Area entrepreneur Ruth Kenyon at a book signing Saturday at KK Jewelers

‘Fluffy, Funny and Fabulous: A Tale of Five Sisters’

Lake Area residents can meet the five sisters, have their copy of Fluffy, Funny and Fabulous: The Tale of Five Sisters autographed or pick up their copy of the novel that is make Midwestern acclaim during a special booking signing from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at KK Jewelers.

Mid-Missouri spared bad weather

Compared to other parts of Missouri and the Midwest, Mid-Missouri seemed to have been spared much of the brunt of Monday’s storms.

Third Annual Kids’ Harbor Cup Charity Regatta set for June 1

The Third Annual Kids’ Harbor Cup Charity Regatta is scheduled for Saturday, June 1 at Ozark Yacht Club.

Camdenton American Legion Post to place flags for Memorial Day

The American Legion Post 193, Camdenton will be placing flags on Veterans’ graves at 10 area cemeteries for Memorial Day.

Tease photo

Make plans to sing praises of ‘The Hallelujah Girls’ dinner theatre production

The Sunrise Beach Little Theatre will be presenting the drama/comedy play, “The Hallelujah Girls” by Jessie Jones, Nickolas Hope and Jamie Wooten as a dinner theatre production on May 30, 31 and June 1 at the Sunrise Beach Community Center on Highway 5 in Sunrise Beach.

Bret Michaels to perform July 4 at Camden on the Lake

Headliner, Bret Michaels will perform July 4 at Camden on the Lake’s H. Toads while on his Life Rocks Tour 2013.

Tease photo

Severe storms crossing Mid-Missouri

Thunderstorms could continue across Mid-Missouri until after midnight. A tornado watch is in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday.

Boaters gear up for Lake of the Ozarks competition

Everything from power boats to pontoon boats will be competing next month in races at the Lake of the Ozarks.

Lawmakers send school, public buildings security plans law to governor

With just 2 1/2 hours to spare before the Legislature's 6 p.m. deadline, the state Senate cast the final votes needed to send Gov. Jay Nixon a bill re-imposing closed-records status to security and emergency response plans for schools and other public buildings.

Threat of further filibuster kills transportation sales tax for session

State Sen. Mike Kehoe reluctantly admitted defeat this morning on his proposal for a 10-year, one-cent sales tax to pay for transportation improvements.