April 20, 2024
To tell the truth, one of the most overpopulated species of wildlife in this day and time is the eagle. No so much yet that they are a problem, but when you consider today’s numbers of bald eagles to what we had 50 years ago, it is unbelievable. The eagle is about as much a
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports Richard Bradshaw of Winona became the most recent state-record-fish breaker in Missouri when he gigged a northern hog sucker on the Current River in Carter County. The new “alternative method” record fish caught by Bradshaw on Jan. 27 weighed 2 pounds, 12 ounces with a length of 18.6
Cattle Genetic and Reproductive Strategies Workshop Cedar County MU Extension Center and Council will present a cattle genetics and reproductive strategies workshop that will be befin at 6:30 p.m. March 1 in the El Dorado Springs Youth Center, 508 North Main Street (former Liston School. Patrick Davis, Cedar County MU Extension Regional Livestock Specialist, and
1,000TH POINT SHOT – Makinsey Conner, Northeast Vernon County Junior, daughter of Yalonda and Ronnie Barker, granddaughter of Neal and Connie Gerster, made her 1,000 career point Feb. 13, 2018, in the last home game of the season against Hume. Photo by Yolanda Barker.
Enrolling in Medicare for the first time or starting coverage under a new plan? It might bring you back to that first day starting a new job. You knew some of the basics, but you also knew there was a lot more to learn. More than likely, you got help from colleagues who have been
Across the nation, thousands of seniors have used a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), commonly called a reverse mortgage loan, as a savvy way to access the equity in their homes as part of their retirement strategy. Those who are interested in a reverse mortgage loan should know that there are six main phases to
The ability to see is one of our most precious gifts. Like most things in life, our vision may be impacted as we age. That’s why it’s important to learn about Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Prevalent among older Americans, it affects one in five adults age 65 and older, and is the leading cause of
How to find a better Medicare prescription drug plan Dear Savvy Senior, I think I’m paying too much for the medications I take. I have a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan and my out-of-pocket spending is over $4,000 thus far in 2017. When and how can I change my Medicare drug plan? Inquiring Carol
Kathleen Stegall and Tanner Kirby, Stockton, are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Emberlynn Dawn Kirby. She weighed 7 lbs. 12 oz. and was 20 1/2 inches long.
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ Meeting Room on Thursday, Feb. 15. Leader Sheryl Ann Walker called the meeting to order and Kay led us in singing “You Are My Sunshine”. 23 weighed in today. Pat was the best loser of the week with a loss of 2.4 lbs.
