Category Archives: News

Feature, Featured Columns, May - June, Months, News, People / Business / Entertainment, VIP Spotlight

Lake Area Industries No Job Too Big Recycling for a Better Lake Community

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01
May

Lake Area Industries (LAI), a nonprofit employing individuals with differing abilities in Camdenton, launched its dock foam recycling program in 2013 after the Missouri Department of Natural Resources approached them to tackle the problem of waterlogged foam degrading and filtering back into waterways and eventually the Lake from neglected dump sites. At the time, no

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March - April, Months, News, Sports, Motors, Lifestyle, CBP

2025 March-April Boat Shows

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2025 march-april boat shows
28
Feb

The 2025 boat show season is shaping up to be an exciting one, with four major events taking place between March and April. Kicking things off, the LOMDA St. Charles Boat Show will be held at the St. Charles Convention Center in Missouri from February 27–March 2, showcasing a wide selection of boats, accessories, and the latest marine innovations. Following that, the Northwest Boat Show will take place at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minnesota from March 13–16, offering attendees a chance to explore top-tier watercraft and cutting-edge technology. Next up, the Palm Beach International Boat Show runs from March 19–23 at the PB Convention Center in Florida, featuring luxury yachts, marine exhibits, and industry-leading advancements. Wrapping up the spring lineup, the LOMDA In-Water Boat Show will be held at Dog Days Bar & Grill in Osage Beach, Missouri, from April 25–27, bringing boating enthusiasts to the water for a hands-on experience with some of the best vessels on the market.

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Golf, March - April, Months, News, Profile, Sports / Motors / Lifestyle

Happiness is a Long Walk with a Putter

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28
Feb

It’s time to dust off your clubs, pick out your favorite golf attire, and make your plans to hit the links! The golf industry is projected to grow in 2025, so take advantage of the beautiful weather and the incredible courses the Lake of the Ozarks has to offer. Consult L•O PROFILE’s comprehensive guide for […]

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Boating, Feature, Featured Columns, March - April, Months, News, Profile, Sports / Motors / Lifestyle

Hannah’s Law: A Milestone in Protecting Lives

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28
Feb

On a warm summer morning in Missouri, the sunlight reflected off the crystal-clear waters of Lake of the Ozarks. The gentle waves lapped against the shores, and families gathered for another day of boating, swimming, and fun. Among them was 6-year-old Charlie, a lively child with bright eyes, who eagerly helped his grandfather prepare their […]

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Fashion, Feature, Health / Fitness / Beauty / Style, March - April, Months, News

Style Among Care Professionals

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28
Feb

At the Lake of the Ozarks, health, fitness, wellness, beauty, and pets are key to the community. Professionals in the fitness, dental, veterinary, and beauty industries play a vital role in enhancing lives. Their passion and dedication are matched by their polished, stylish looks, curated from Blair’s Landing Clothing Store.

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Behind the Desk, Feature, Featured Columns, March - April, Months, News, Profile

More Than Medicine – Melissa Hunter

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28
Feb

Ironically, the one place Melissa Hunter dislikes the most is behind her desk. “I do think that it’s kind of ironic. It’s my least favorite place to be. When I get tired of the administrative side of things, I just love to go around and talk to patients and staff and see what’s going well and what’s not going well. This reflects the essence of who Melissa is in the workplace. She thrives on being hands-on and creating in-depth relationships with patients and colleagues alike. 

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Elite Home / Design, Feature, Featured Columns, March - April, Months, News, Profile

Luxury Community Living

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28
Feb

The Havens at Four Seasons is the ultimate in Lake living. With small yet upscale complexes, first-class amenities, and resort-style aesthetics, The Havens offers a unique blend of elegant living styles to satisfy all tastes. Built intentionally for every possible need the classic Lake lover might desire, the developers Shawn Mayall and Kurtis Ohse highlight the love they put into The Havens when planning just began. The overview of specialized amenities include extra-long parking spaces for the trailers that people might pull with them as they journey to the Lake with their boat. Additional conveniences include easy accessibility to the Lake, including a golf cart route for simple walkability, and plenty of socializing space at the pools for every family to have their area of relaxation.

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Cover, Feature, Featured Columns, March - April, News, People / Business / Entertainment, Profile

Miss Missouri – Ashley Berry

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28
Feb

Ashley Berry was made for the stage. As a passionate young woman with many talents and interests, she knew from a young age that she was meant to be a part of something bigger than herself. From competing in pageants at a young age to being a passionate dancer, and a blossoming journalist, Ashley has brought her multifaceted abilities to the Miss America organization. Her shining personality and stunning beauty create the perfect triple threat of being intelligent, talented, and glamorous.

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March - April, Months, News, Profile, VIP Scene

Eagle Days

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28
Feb

2025 LAKE OF THE OZARKS EAGLE DAYS took place on January 4, attracting nearly 1,000 attendees across four locations. The event featured new programs, including the World Bird Sanctuary’s raptor presentations at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, where attendees saw species like the Harpy Eagle. At Christ the King Lutheran Church, Dickerson Park Zoo offered educational programs, along with vendors, contests, and activities. The coloring and photo contests were popular, drawing many entries. Viewing opportunities at Bagnell Dam were provided by Missouri Master Naturalists and Boy Scout Troops. Despite challenging weather, the event was a success, with many first-time attendees. Supported by over 50 businesses and organizations, the event celebrated the area’s natural beauty and economic value. The 2026 Eagle Days will be held on January 10.

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