May 18, 2024
Pumpkins make a great fall decoration, jack-o-lantern, and pie. However, pumpkins lend themselves to a large variety of cooking methods, both sweet and savory. “Most parts of the pumpkin are edible, from the flowers and skin to the seeds,” said Dr. Pam Duitsman, nutrition specialist with University of Missouri Extension. Whether a person is carving
My heartfelt thanks to all that helped me celebrate my 90th birthday, Oct. 4. To the ones that came to the assembly at 1 p.m. and the ones that came at 6 p.m. and the singing group that came at 5 p.m. and sang for an hour, to the many that wished me happy birthday
A One Day Beginners Beekeeping Clinic for want-to-be and novice beekeepers will be presented Saturday, Nov 4. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Clinic runs 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Cost: $25 includes book and lunch fee/$15 includes lunch (pay at Registration). The clinic will cover all facets of beekeeping from start-up to future sustainable beekeeping
Voting boxes are at Woods Supermarket or Evans Drug. Help your favorite Little Mr or Miss by casting a penny a vote ($1.00/100 votes). Sponsored by GFWC Generation III, proceeds go to local community projects. Coley Heuser – daughter of Josh & Laurie Heuser Nova Perkins -daughter of Arthur & Valerie Perkins Kyla Wood –
OATS, Inc., a Missouri-based non-profit company, is conducting a Fund-A-Bus shoe drive, which will run through the end of this year to raise money for a new bus. OATS will earn money based on the total weight of shoes collected, and hopes to collect more than 2,500 pair of shoes. OATS has partnered with Funds2Orgs,
You’ve heard: We’ll cross that bridge when we get to it. Well, MoDOT will give you the bridge. The Route D bridge over Center Creek between Webb City and Oronogo will be replaced with a new bridge in 2019. The current “through truss bridge” is being offered for free to interested state or local entities
MONEY WELL SPENT – Jerl Leonard’s Big Ball Game held at the Tri Lakes Aerie#4279 brought in $1, 865 for the El Dorado Springs R-2 Back Pack Program. Donating businesses were: Mitchell Veterinary Clinic, El Dorado Cycle and Outdoor Equipment, Karl and Melissa Gallette, Gary Smith Excavating, DYM Remarketing Service, Mike and Joe’s Auto Service,
THREE ECS BUFFALOS WIN MOKAN AWARDS – The ECS junior high Lady Buffalos were up early and ready to go at 5:30 Saturday morning, Oct. 7. Coach Tessie Watkins and her team traveled to Center Place Restoration School in Independence to compete in the 2017 JH MOKAN Volleyball Tournament. The Lady Buffs played strong throughout
by Trevor Harris • Oct 10, 2017 Discover Nature (Missouri Department of Conservation) As autumn begins in Missouri, one of the state’s most fragile and unique species is active beneath the surface of some streams. Hellbenders are large aquatic salamanders, reaching lengths of more than a foot. Ozark and Eastern Hellbenders have a wide, flat
by Head Coach Brian Goatley On Saturday, Oct. 28, the El Dorado Springs cross country team traveled to the Pomme De Terre Dam Outlet Park just outside of Hermitage for the Class 2, District 7 Cross Country meet. The dam is one of the featured obstacles in this race, as the athletes race up the
