Editor's Pick Shortage of signatures sinks Lake of the Ozarks casino plan Kurt Erickson | Post-Dispatch Aug 13, 2024 Aug 13, 2024 0 SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The ruins of a castle perch atop a bluff overlooking the Niangua Arm of Lake of the Ozarks in Ha Ha Tonka State Park near Camdenton, Mo. Photo courtesy of FunLake.com kAmytuut#$~} rx%* — p 82>3=:?8 42D:?@ 2E E96 {2<6 @7 E96 ~K2C<D :D ?@E :? E96 42C5D 7@C ?@H]k^AmkAm$FAA@CE6CD @7 3F:=5:?8 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]DE=E@52J]4@>^?6HD^=@42=^8@G6C?>6?E\A@=:E:4D^42D:?@\2E\=2<6\@7\E96\@K2C<D\>@G6D\4=@D6C\E@\DE2E6H:56\G@E6^2CE:4=60hagf`bdg\_3`7\``67\2bhc\hf4d7ee_de52]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm2 82>3=:?8 A2=246 2E E96 >:5\|:DD@FC: G242E:@?k^2m DA@E 72:=65 E@ 4@==64E 6?@F89 G2=:5 D:8?2EFC6D E@ AFE E96 BF6DE:@? @? E96 }@G6>36C 86?6C2= 6=64E:@? 32==@E[ E96 |:DD@FC: $64C6E2CJ @7 $E2E6’D @77:46 D2:5 %F6D52J]k^AmkAms6DA:E6 DA6?5:?8 >@C6 E92? Sa]d >:==:@? @? 2 (2D9:?8E@?[ s]r]\32D65 D:8?2EFC6 4@==64E:@? 7:C>[ E96 42D:?@ 6IA2?D:@? 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Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Kurt Erickson | Post-Dispatch Jefferson City reporter Author email Follow Kurt Erickson | Post-Dispatch Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Lake of the Ozarks casino backers sue to get on ballot The lawsuit claims organizers have found more than 2,500 signatures that would put the effort over the top. Lake of the Ozarks casino question wins spot on Missouri ballot If approved by voters, it would be Missouri’s 14th casino.
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Lake of the Ozarks casino backers sue to get on ballot The lawsuit claims organizers have found more than 2,500 signatures that would put the effort over the top.
Lake of the Ozarks casino question wins spot on Missouri ballot If approved by voters, it would be Missouri’s 14th casino.