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New owners for Casablanca

New owners for Casablanca

The home of the Lake Ozark post office in the 1950s, Casablanca has been a bar and grill for more than six decades.

Lake-area icon closes its doors

Lake-area icon closes its doors

A bumper sticker on the back of Mike Craig’s white SUV urges us to “Save A Chicken, Eat Catfish.” That encouragement is moot now that Mike and his wife Linda have closed the doors to one of the lake’s few remaining icons — the Happy Fisherman. It’s believed that only Bentley’s Restaurant on Bagnell Dam Blvd. is older — by one year.

2011: A Safer Year at Lake of the Ozarks

2011: A Safer Year at Lake of the Ozarks

It was a safer year for boating on Lake of the Ozarks, according to year-end accident numbers released by the marine operations of the Missouri Highway Patrol.