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Elderly Dixon man drowns during kayak mishap exiting Maries County lake
An elderly Maries County man drowns when he falls into a lake while attempting to exit his kayak. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Warren Cooper, 86, of Dixon, had been kayaking at the Rinquelin Trail Lake Conservation Area on Saturday afternoon when he slipped on the ramp while attempting to exit his kayak and fell into the water.
Attorney General Bailey settles Sunshine Law lawsuit in Maries County
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that his office settled a case against the City of Belle for failure to abide by the Sunshine Law. The alleged violations pertained to public meetings, including failures to provide adequate notices and tentative agendas, discussing items of public business not on meeting agendas, inadequately keeping meeting minutes, and improperly discussing business in at least one closed session that should have been open to the public.
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