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Saturday, June 15, 2013  Osage County Sheriff Michael Dixon has confirmed a serious boating accident possibly involving alcohol on the Gasconade River at mile marker 28.

Friday, June 14, 2013  On June 10 the Osage County Sheriff's Office and the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group conducted a narcotics related investigation at a home in the 1100-block of Adams Street in Linn.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Three Linn State Technical College students were arrested Thursday for property damage and theft.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Maries County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35-year-old Kenneth Ketcherside of Vienna for multiple violations including felony failure to register as a sex offender.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Osage County authorities arrested a man after a high-speed chase Thursday night.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  He did so at a panel called "America After Newtown: School Safety and the Second Amendment."

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  The sheriff also confirmed his support of Missouri House Bill 170.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  The two had made a suicide pact if faced with arrest.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Officers located several controlled substances including 110 grams of marijuana in brick form and prescription narcotics.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Sheriff Michael Dixon is cleaning up the department -- literally.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Firearms, knives and binoculars were found in her vehicle

Friday, October 26, 2012  Write-in candidate Osage County Detective Gary Storey physically threatened Republican candidate Belle Police Chief Michael Dixon after a recent meth bust.

Monday, October 15, 2012  The project is scheduled to be completed by September 2014

Friday, October 12, 2012  All four are being held in the Osage County Jail

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  He has two outstanding felony warrants for Ripley County