Category Archives: Profile

Commanding the View: A Bluff-Top Residence

Set above the shimmering waters of the Lake of the Ozarks, this Elite Home by Tom Roof with TXR Architects + Constructors blends modern design with organic warmth. Created for homeowners Tina and Darren Rogers, the residence was thoughtfully designed to embrace its panoramic waterfront setting while maintaining a grounded, inviting aesthetic.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

THE 42ND ANNUAL ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE returned to the historic Bagnell Dam Strip on March 14, filling the Lake area with a sea of green and festive energy. Floats, cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and even boats rolled through the Strip as participants and spectators alike the spirited holiday tradition. From mischievous leprechauns and St. Patrick himself to creative costumes in every shade of green, the Lake community showed up in full celebration. With record numbers of participants and spectators, the festivities began early in the morning and continued well into the evening. The beloved annual parade once again brought families, visitors, and locals together. This event marks the unofficial start of the Lake’s busy season and celebrates the community spirit that makes Lake of the Ozarks such a vibrant place to gather.

LOP Marketing Partners

L•O PROFILE’S MISSION is to elevate and champion the businesses that power the Lake of the Ozarks. We are proud to serve as a trusted marketing partner, delivering measurable growth, increased visibility, and meaningful consumer engagement. Through strategic storytelling and targeted exposure, we cultivate long-term partnerships that strengthen our local economy and help our community thrive.

2026 PROFILE Launch Social

L•O PROFILE LAUNCH PARTY for the March/April 2026 Health, Fitness & Beauty, plus The Love of Pets edition brought the Lake community together for an energetic evening at the Tri-County YMCA. Guests gathered to celebrate the newest issue featuring cover star Sophie Cunningham, the Mizzou legend and WNBA powerhouse redefining strength, confidence, and femininity. Attendees […]

Can AI Coach You To A Perfect Golf Swing?

Can AI coach you to a perfect golf swing? What a loaded question. Is the perfect swing even attainable? Look at the pros — Tiger Woods and Scottie Scheffler have two very different swings but both are champions. Most golfers have had that one “perfect” shot somewhere when everything just came together ——the swing, the shot, the moment, and the memory that keeps golfers coming back for more. But there is no one “perfect” swing and like your waistline, your swing will change through the years requiring practice, fitted clubs, in-person lessons and now AI has been added to a golfer’s quest for perfection.

Flavor by Design

Sushi by R arrives in Osage Beach as part of a newly constructed dining destination from the team behind 1932 Reserve. Led by Managing Partner Mark Spears and Executive Chef Scott Romano, this Asian Cucumber Salad builds in layers—bright acidity, subtle heat, and crisp texture—mirroring the intentional craftsmanship shaping this team’s and the Lake’s evolving culinary landscape.

A Life Well Played

Bill Maas can still command a room. He can still tell a football story with the easy authority of a man who lived it. He can still make Chiefs fans smile with a few words about Arrowhead Stadium, and still sound every bit like the rugged defensive lineman Kansas City remembers. But these days, the former Chiefs standout is just as comfortable talking about charity golf, community service and the Lake of the Ozarks.

From a Pandemic Retreat to Premier Property Care: The Story of Riggs Request

Phil and Kristen Riggs never expected a temporary escape from the city to turn into a thriving business at the Lake of the Ozarks. Both originally hail from small Illinois towns—Phil from Morrisonville and Kristen from Winnebago. Their move to the lake happened suddenly in March 2020. Phil was a construction trade show in Las Vegas when pandemic shutdowns began.