Brain Eating Infection at Lake of the Ozarks An infection that annually infects fewer than 10 people on average across the United States, has been found in Missouri. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has announced a case of a Missouri adult with an infection of amebic meningoencephalitis, or PAM, commonly called the…… Continue Reading
Bass Pro Headed to the Lake of the Ozarks
Bass Pro Headed to the Lake of the Ozarks Bass Pro Shops announced this morning, plans to open the ninth retail location in its home state of Missouri. The new location will be based in Osage Beach to serve the central part of the state, and obviously the Lake of the Ozarks. The 75,000-square-foot retail…… Continue Reading
Missouri Highway Patrol Reports Two Deaths at Lake Of The Ozarks
Missouri Highway Patrol Reports Two Deaths at Lake Of The Ozarks A 2-year old boy is dead after being found unresponsive at the Lake of the Ozarks yesterday (Sunday). According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol the boy was from Illinois and had wandered away from family and was later found unresponsive. The boy was…… Continue Reading
Kentucky Visitor Drowns at Lake of the Ozarks Over Labor Day Weekend
Kentucky Visitor Drowns at Lake of the Ozarks Over Labor Day Weekend A Kentucky man drowned over the weekend at the Lake of the Ozarks. Tyler Elliot, 29, from Louisville, Kentucky, was reportedly impaired when he jumped into the water from a pontoon Saturday afternoon. He was not wearing a life vest. According to the…… Continue Reading
Serious Injury in Tubing Accident on Lake of the Ozarks
Serious Injury in Tubing Accident on Lake of the Ozarks Serious injury occurs after a Kansas City woman was thrown from a tube on the Lake of the Ozarks on Saturday. Bruce Peterson, 33, of Gladstone, MO, was piloting a boat, pulling Ashton Penrod, 26, of Kansas City, in a tube. Penrod was injured when…… Continue Reading
Large Wake Causes Fatal Crash on Lake of the Ozarks Saturday
Large Wake Causes Fatal Crash on Lake of the Ozarks Saturday There was a fatal crash at the Lake of the Ozarks on Saturday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 29-year-old Daniel Cortez of Kansas City was a passenger in a boat when 31-year-old driver, Favian Estrada, hit a large wake, throwing Cortez overboard…… Continue Reading
Deadly Weekend at Lake of the Ozarks
Deadly Weekend at Lake of the Ozarks Roy Jackson, 63, of Edwards was arrested as a result of the deadly crash of the Lake of the Ozarks on Saturday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, shortly after 9pm, Jackson, crashed when he failed to maintain a proper lookout and struck a rock bluff. As…… Continue Reading
Boat Explosion at Lake of the Ozarks
Boat Explosion at Lake of the Ozarks A Richmond Heights man is dead following a boat explosion on the Glaize Arm of the Lake of the Ozarks. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the explosion happened att the 1 mile marker of the Glaize Arm at Ridgeview Marina after the boat had been refueled…… Continue Reading
Lake Boat Fire Injures One
One person was hospitalized after his boat caught fire at the Lake of the Ozarks last night. [Monday] According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 47 year old Dan Hall was refueling his boat at the 24 mile marker of the main channel when the fumes ignited, injuring him and causing significant…… Continue Reading
