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What should Lake Viking look like in the next 5-10 years? How can our lake community better serve our members? How can we assure the long-term sustainability of our lake community? These are just a few of the questions that the Strategic Planning Committee will...

The Lake Manager will have the authority to close the lake to all watercraft traffic, if deemed dangerous conditions exist, such as, high water levels, debris or other circumstances that may present a hazard to the members or damage to property. There is a gauge on...

We welcome these new members of the Lake Viking Association during June, 2019 -- Lot 2145 Darleen Rockwood; Lot 1183 Rick Shannon; Lot 1715 Andrew Smith; Lot 232 Trusten & Amber Wilkinson; Lot 472 James & Marilyn Frazier; Lot 1251 Chassidy & Christopher...

Experienced handyman with 25 years experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, landscaping, painting, etc. Local references and competitive rates. James. Ph: 660.605.2965. Email: [email protected]

In addition to making sure your boat equipment is in compliance with state law, make sure you are familiar with laws regarding boat operation and traditional navigational rules. Remember: Missouri law requires everyone born after January 1, 1984, who operates a vessel...

Earlier this year there was a general sense of excitement over the flock of American White Pelicans that stopped here on their migratory flight back north. There were posts and pictures on Facebook; especially since the flock ended up hanging around our lake for about...

Maybe it’s the Viking mojo – all things Viking are good, right? Because, it seems we are hearing more and more good things about Viking River Cruises. Especially from Lake Viking Association members. These cruises go everywhere in Europe, at least where there’s a...

During May the following became new members at Lake Viking Association: Lot S120 -- Martin & Tamera Knight; Lot 2313 -- Brett & Leslie Miller; Lot 2257 -- Gary & Kathleen Buck; Lot 2907 -- Matthew Marshall; Lot 207 -- Equity Trust Company; Lot 600 -- CM...

As the immortal Clint Eastwood character Dirty Harry once said: “Do you feel lucky? Well do you, punk?” If the answer is yes, then the 4th Annual Gallatin Rotary Trivia contest held on Feb. 2 was the place for you. Questions ranged from birds (including angry birds)...

Bruce Everett Griffin Jr., 82, of Altamont, MO, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. Bruce was born Dec. 2, 1936, in Corinth, Mississippi, to parents Bruce and Della Griffin. Following high school, Bruce joined the Army and served from 1956 to 1958. Following his...

It’s nice to be able to write about the win-win situations... like the youth spaghetti dinner and auction at the Lake Viking Church held Feb. 10. The spaghetti and desserts were very tasty, but it was the big auction, afterward, that really put the icing on the cake....

If you have a rental property at Lake Viking, please read the following. ARTICLE XI - DWELLING RENTALS Section 1. A member can only rent one house at a time. Only a house is an eligible rental property. Garages, unimproved lots, shelters, private docks, private...

Lake Viking Association welcomes the following new members: Lot 1129 Kendall & Nancy Petrie; Lot 1783 Averlie Ingram; Lot 1764 Martin & Rachel Ray; Lot 654 John & Jolyn Kennedy; Lot 3067 Christine Campbell; Lot 1761 Dilon Schmidt.

By Troy Lesan During the years that I’ve written articles, it’s never ceased to amaze me how stories just seem to fall in my lap. More times than I can count, I’m wondering what I’m going to write about when, all of a sudden, a story or two will simply fall out of the...