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The ''Lake Sun'' is a semi-weekly newspaper, with Wednesday and Friday editions, published in Osage Beach, Missouri, United States, covering the Lake of the Ozarks region. It is owned by Vernon Publishing. In addition to Osage Beach, the newspaper also covers Camden County, Missouri, Camden, Miller County, Missouri, Miller, and Morgan County, Missouri, Morgan Counties as well as the cities of Camdenton, Missouri, Camdenton, Climax Springs, Missouri, Climax Springs, Eldon, Missouri, Eldon, Lake Ozark, Missouri, Lake Ozark, Laurie, Missouri, Laurie, Linn Creek, Missouri, Linn Creek, Macks Creek, Missouri, Macks Creek, Sunrise Beach, Missouri, Sunrise Beach, Versailles, Missouri, Versailles, and Village of Four Seasons, Missouri, Village of Four Seasons. The ''Lake Sun'' is the flagship publication of Lake Media. Other Lake Media publications include ''Lake Lifestyles'' magazine, ''Vacation News'', and local real estate, boating and holiday guides, among others. External links
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Semi-weekly Newspaper
A weekly newspaper is a general-news or Current affairs (news format), current affairs publication that is issued once or twice a week in a wide variety broadsheet, magazine, and electronic publishing, digital formats. Similarly, a biweekly newspaper is published once every two weeks. Weekly newspapers tend to have smaller circulations than daily newspapers, and often cover smaller territories, such as one or more smaller towns, a rural county, or a few neighborhoods in a large city. Frequently, weeklies cover local news and engage in community journalism. Most weekly newspapers follow a similar format as daily newspapers (i.e., news, sports, obituary, obituaries, etc.). However, the primary focus is on news within a coverage area. The publication dates of weekly newspapers in North America vary, but often they come out in the middle of the week (Wednesday or Thursday). However, in the United Kingdom where they come out on Sundays, the weeklies which are called ''Sunday newspape ...
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Camdenton, Missouri
Camdenton is a city in and the county seat of Camden County, Missouri, United States. Its population was 3,718 at the 2010 census. The city is enveloped by the Lower Niangua arm of the Lake of the Ozarks and serves as a popular trade point for visitors to the area. History Camdenton, the new county seat, had its start in the 1930s when construction of the Lake of the Ozarks inundated the old county seat of Linn Creek. The city derives its name from Camden County. A post office called Camdenton has been in operation since 1931. Geography Camdenton is located at (38.008890, -92.746484). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Camdenton is above sea level. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 3,718 people, 1,441 households, and 901 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 1,591 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 95.0% White, 0.3% Africa ...
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Village Of Four Seasons, Missouri
Village of Four Seasons is a village in Camden County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,217 at the 2010 census. The village is situated on the shores of Lake of the Ozarks and is a popular tourist destination along with the other communities in the area. Geography Village of Four Seasons is located at (38.201086, −92.715556). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census At the 2010 census, there were 2,217 people, 966 households and 701 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 2,606 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.6% White, 0.9% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population. There were 966 households, of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63 ...
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Versailles, Missouri
Versailles is a city in Morgan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,482 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Morgan County. Locally, the town's name is pronounced “Ver-sails”, rather than “Ver-seye,” as in the French pronunciation of the royal palace for which the town is named. History A post office called Versailles, after the royal palace near Paris, France, has been in operation since 1835. Versailles was not platted until 1854. The Martin Hotel, built in 1853, after the Civil War had such guests as the showman P. T. Barnum and outlaw robber Jesse James. Since the late 20th century, it has been operated as a museum. Both it and the Morgan County Courthouse are existing historic structures that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The courthouse was designed in a French style. Dixon Ticonderoga, a pencil manufacturing company, had a plant in Versailles until it closed in 2005. Geography According to the United States C ...
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Sunrise Beach, Missouri
Sunrise Beach is a village in Camden and Morgan counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 431 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Sunrise Beach has been in operation since 1932. The village was named its location near the beach of Lake of the Ozarks. Geography Sunrise Beach is located at (38.179711, -92.772564). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 431 people, 207 households, and 122 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 418 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 94.7% White, 0.2% African American, 1.6% Native American, 0.5% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.0% of the population. There were 207 households, of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.0% were ...
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Macks Creek, Missouri
Macks Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ... in southwest Camden County, Missouri, United States. The population was 244 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Macks Creek has been in operation since 1872. The community takes its name from a nearby creek of the same name, which most likely was named after the local Mack or Hack family. In 1997, a state audit of Macks Creek's treasury uncovered major financial woes. Shortly afterward, virtually every town official resigned from office and the city itself declared bankruptcy. In 2012, voters approved dissolving the town with 69% in favor of the motion; above the required amount of 60%. Speed trap designation For years, Macks Creek had one of ...
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Linn Creek, Missouri
Linn Creek is a city in Camden County, Missouri, United States. The population was 216 at the 2020 census. The original Linn Creek, which was the original county seat of Camden County, Missouri, is now under water, in the Lake of the Ozarks. Construction of the Bagnell Dam that created the lake was begun August 8, 1929. The county seat was moved to the new town of Camdenton which had its beginnings in 1931. History Linn Creek was settled in 1841 at the junction of the Niangua and Osage Rivers. It was named from the creek on which it is situated, and which was named for the many linn trees lining its banks. A skirmish took place on October 14, 1861 between Union soldiers of the 13th Illinois, Fremont Battalion (Missouri) Cavalry and Confederates of Captain William Roberts. The local newspaper, The Linn Creek Reveille, was created and published by J. W. Vincent from 1879 until his death in 1933. According to J. W. Vincent, the Moulder family was the most numerous and prominen ...
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Laurie, Missouri
Laurie is a village in southern Morgan and northern Camden counties, Missouri, United States. The population was 945 at the 2010 census. Geography Laurie is located along the southern border of Morgan County and a small portion extends south into Camden County. The town is on Missouri Route 5 and is approximately two miles north of the Lake of the Ozarks. Sunrise Beach is about three miles to the southeast and Gravois Mills is about seven miles to the north. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 945 people, 457 households, and 241 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 549 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White, 0.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.1% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population. There were 457 h ...
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Lake Ozark, Missouri
Lake Ozark is a city in Camden and Miller counties in the U.S. state of Missouri, near its namesake, the Lake of the Ozarks. The population was 2,077 at the 2020 census. History A post office called Lake Ozark has been in operation since 1932. The community took its name from nearby Lake of the Ozarks. Bagnell Dam was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. Geography Lake Ozark is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Climate Lake Ozark has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid, with thunderstorms and other severe weather common. Winters are generally cold with mild periods, but the temperature of the lake can alter the climate with heavy fog and milder weather than other municipalities further away from the lake. Demographics 2020 census 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,586 people, 715 households, and 455 families living in the ...
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Eldon, Missouri
Eldon is a city in Miller County, Missouri, United States, located southwest of Jefferson City. The population was 4,567 at the 2010 census. History Eldon was platted in 1881, and according to tradition, named after a railroad official. A post office called Eldon has been in operation since 1881. 2019 tornado On the night of May 22, 2019, a tornado touched down west of Eldon. It came through Eldon damaging many homes and businesses. That same tornado struck Jefferson City later in the evening. Geography Eldon is located near the head of Saline Creek. The city is served by U.S. Route 54 and Missouri Route 52. It is also served by Missouri Route 87. Jefferson City is to the northeast. Bagnell Dam and the Lake of the Ozarks are approximately south. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Climate Demographics 2020 census 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 4,567 people, 1,984 households, and 1,158 families ...
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Climax Springs, Missouri
Climax Springs was a village in Camden County, Missouri, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Climax was established in 1883, and the name was changed to Climax Springs in 1886. The community took its name from a mineral spring near the original town site. According to tradition, an enthusiastic settler cried "that caps the climax!" upon discovering the spring and realizing its potential as a mineral spa. In 2015, Climax Springs disincorporated. Geography Climax Springs is located just north of Missouri Route 7 one half mile east of the Camden- Benton county line. The Lake of the Ozarks lies approximately six miles to the northeast.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 44, According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. The town is located on a ridge-like landform in the northern Ozarks. It is approximately six miles south of the Lake of the Ozarks, and abou ...
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Morgan County, Missouri
Morgan County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,565. Its county seat is Versailles. The county was organized January 5, 1833 and named for General Daniel Morgan of the American Revolutionary War. History Morgan County was organized in 1833 upon separation from Cooper County. It is named in honor of Revolutionary War General Daniel Morgan. Versailles, with a name referring to the French royal estate near Paris, France, was designated as the county seat and platted in 1854. Established in 1853 there, the Martin Hotel was visited in the post-Civil War period by both showman and circus entrepreneur P. T. Barnum and outlaw robber Jesse James. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1978, it now operates as a museum. In 1858 the Mulhollen Station was a mail stop here for the newly established Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach line, which carried goods and mail for several ye ...
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