April's local elections are taking shape in cities across the region, with numerous unchallenged elections. Ozark will consider forming a charter government.

The Milk Depot collected 30,388 ounces of donor milk in 2025, setting a new record for the regional drop-off site.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Chiefs Kingdom expands well beyond the Kansas City area, and those in Southwest Missouri are telling Ozarks First how they feel about the team’s decision to move to Kansas. Ozarks ...

Big Cedar Lodge was voted one of the best resorts in the Midwest in Travel + Leisure's annual World's Best Awards. The property offers a wide range of rustic upscale lodging, from charming lodge rooms ...

O’FALLON, Mo. – An O’Fallon, Missouri man drowned Saturday morning in the Lake of the Ozarks, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. A MSHP drowning report states that the victim, a ...

Join Sharon and me as we hike and explore our beautiful Missouri Ozarks Mountain property. Discover the stunning views and natural beauty of this incredible land. Your neighbors may be driving up your ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — In the spring of 1897, residents across southwest Missouri described sightings of a mysterious “airship” — a craft they said resembled a giant mechanical dragonfly and appeared to ...

Multiple fires ignited in Lake Ozark on Wednesday as strong winds quickly spread flames across the area, according to a news release from the Lake Ozark Fire Protection District. The Fire District was ...

ROGERS -- Ozark (Mo.) put together a late 6-0 fourth-quarter spurt and took full advantage of Rogers Heritage free-throw shooting woes to claim a 51-45 win in the F1rstNB Women's Basketball Classic on ...

West Plains, MO. – Amid talk of cold air and winter weather being possible in the forecast, the City of West Plains is set to continue with the tree lighting ceremony taking place tonight. Live music ...

LAKE OZARK, Mo. – The Osage Nation is moving forward with plans to build Missouri’s first tribal casino at the Lake of the Ozarks. The Osage Casino would be located at the intersection of Bagnell Dam ...

LAKE OZARK, Mo. — A St. Louis developer has joined the development group pursuing a riverboat casino at the Lake of the Ozarks. A committee formed to advocate for a statewide ballot measure that would ...