May 3, 2024
James Page, Junior as everyone called him, was born in Leon, KS. Dec. 29, 1937, to James and Elma (Braun) Page. He passed away in Nevada, on Nov. 22, 2017, at the age of 79. He later moved to the Roscoe and Osceola area. Junior only completed an eighth grade education because he had to
Top counties for the late youth season were Franklin with 72, Douglas with 71, and Howell with 69. Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 3,056 deer during Missouri’s late youth portion of the 2017 deer hunting season, which ran Nov. 24-26. Top counties
by Head Coach Beau Swopes On Tuesday, Nov. 21, the Lady Bulldogs traveled to Sherwood to take on the Lady Marksmen. The Lady Bulldogs played fairly well in the first half, forcing turnovers and attacking the basket on the offensive end and took a five-point lead into the locker room at half time. In the
by Renshi Riaan Van Dyk This past weekend members of Team Van Dyk Karate traveled to Springfield to compete in the 2nd Annual Heartland Junior Karate Tournament. As always Mr. Richard Osborn Jr. hosted a great tournament. We are very proud of our competitors and they had a great showing at the event and came
by Head Coach Joel Braden The El Dorado Springs boys basketball team traveled to Sherwood Tuesday to begin their season and left with an 87-72 loss. The Sherwood Marksmen jumped out to an early 26-10 first quarter lead and never looked back. The Bulldogs trailed 49-32 at the half. Shelby McKinney led the Bulldogs with
COMMUNITY CHURCH – 1st place church division. OPTIMIST CLUB – 1st place civic division. BOY SCOUTS – 1st place youth division.
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that Craig Barulich of Kansas City became the most recent record-breaking angler in Missouri when he hooked a skipjack herring on the Missouri River using a rod and reel. The new “pole and line” skipjack herring record caught by Barulich on Nov. 12 weighed 3 pounds. It broke
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 191,368 deer during the November portion of fall firearms deer season, Nov. 11- 21. Of the 191,368 deer harvested, 99,431 were antlered bucks, 20,148 were button bucks, and 71,789 were does. Top harvest counties were Howell with 4,564 deer
Soil tests can save farmers thousands of dollars, says Manjula Nathan, director of the University of Missouri Soil and Plant Testing Laboratory. Fall is the best time to submit samples. Too often, farmers follow routine fertilization schedules and end up applying too much fertilizer to fields, Nathan said. A simple soil test gives the farmer
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports Jeff Rowland of Poplar Bluff became the most recent record-breaking angler in Missouri when he gigged a northern hog sucker on the Current River in Ripley County. The new “alternative method” record fish caught by Rowland on Oct. 15 weighed 2 pounds, 8 ounces with a length of
