Lake of the ozarks
May 30, 2023
Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri - Boat safety has become a pressing concern at the iconic Lake of the Ozarks, as a spate of recent accidents and fatalities has prompted local authorities and boating enthusiasts to reassess safety practices on the water. With the summer season in full swing, officials are urging boaters to prioritize safety to prevent further tragic incidents.
May 25, 2023
Erosion Threatens Cemetery, Will 80K fix it or is it just a drop in the Bucket? Urgent Measures Required to Preserve Graves
In a dramatic turn of events, a local cemetery in the Ozarks is facing the devastating effects of erosion, as several graves are slowly being eroded into the nearby creek. The alarming situation came to light during a recent commissioner meeting when a distraught woman presented evidence of her grandfather's grave being swept away.
May 16, 2023
Also known as post COVID-19 syndrome, long COVID is a new condition in which the effects of COVID-19 last for more than 12 weeks after contracting the initial infection. Studies have shown that it affects 50-70% of patients previously hospitalised for COVID-19, yet very little is known about the condition. One risk factor for worse outcomes for hospitalised COVID-19 patients, such as intubation and mechanical ventilation or death, is low vitamin D levels, but its role in long COVID has not been adequately investigated.
May 10, 2023
Landowners and community members serviced by the Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative are invited to be part of an open house get-together to talk about the future of Lake Niangua. Sho-Me is proposing the dam, powerhouse and the lake remain place for the adjacent landowners and the public. State and Federal resource agencies, however, are advocating for FERC to consider removing the dam and draining Lake Niangua. The Lake Niangua Open House, at the Tunnel Dam Cabin, will take place this Wednesday, May 10th, from 12:00-1:30pm and again on Thursday, the 11th, from 5:30-7:00pm.