State Government

Bass Pro’s Johnny Morris and family restore old Ozark Mill to build speakeasy and event space inside

OZARK, Mo. – Built in 1833, the historic Ozark Mill was bought by Bass Pro Founder Johnny Morris in 1993 with the vision to open a riverside restaurant inside… Read More

State Government

Historic home in Ozark has grim history of Civil War and vigilance on the Ozarks frontier

OZARK, Mo. – Midway up Eutsler Hill between Finley River Park and downtown Ozark sits the historic Weaver House. The landmark was built between 1842 and 1858 by John… Read More

Culture

Marine Corps Veteran Reflects on September 11th and the Lives Lost Since

As the twentieth anniversary of the attack on September 11th nears, it’s fitting that we take some time to reflect on the last twenty years: where we’ve been, where… Read More

Culture

Remembering 9/11: Why Knowing History is Essential

Ten years after the September 11, 2001 (9/11) attack, 97 percent of Americans over the age of seven recalled where they were when they first heard about the… Read More