April 26, 2024
Ronald Lewis Brown, 60, of Lake Lotawana, MO, passed away peacefully at home on June 21, 2017 from a pulmonary embolism. He was born on Nov. 28, 1956, in Santa Monica, CA. The family moved to Lake Lotawana when Ron was 12 and he lived there until moving to El Dorado Springs and then to
Steven L. Preston, 63, El Dorado Springs passed away on June, 19, 2017, at his home of natural causes. He was born in Vinita, OK, to Marvin “Tom” and Betty (Parkhurst) Preston on Nov. 10, 1953. He worked as a lineman for the City of El Dorado Springs and Lamar for several years before moving
El Dorado Springs Municipal Band to Play Patriotic Program The El Dorado Springs Municipal Band will have its 4th of July Patriotic Program on Saturday, July 1st. We would love to have a crowd come out to enjoy our music, Bandstand decorations and join us wearing red, white and blue. It is always more fun
A Missouri law that will eliminate about 64,000 Medicare recipients from the Missouri Rx prescription assistance program has prompted Care Connection for Aging Service’s options counselors to help a surge in clients who are losing coverage. Effective July 1, Missouri Rx will no longer provide benefits for those with Medicare Part D or Advantage coverage
GOVERNOR SIGNS FOSTER CARE BILL OF RIGHTS – On Thursday, Governor Eric Greitens signed the Foster Care Bill of Rights at The Central Missouri Foster Care & Adoption Association. At the signing, Governor Greitens said, “Our state has 13,000 children in the foster care system. They are, both in law and spirit, Missouri’s children. Our
Imagine that you are floating down a peaceful river and there is a 40-pound raccoon in a tree limb above the water. As you pass he loses his balance and falls into the water, 20 feet below. Imagine, if you can, what that would sound like. I was floating down the river just like that
Taberville Report by Linda McCallister Dains Fish Farm Fishing with trotlines especially has been good. I haven’t heard of too much luck with rod and reel fishing but with trotlining they have been using the big carp for bait going after the giant flatheads. I don’t know any weights but I know they were successful
Softball camp will be July 13-15. This will be for grades 6-8. July 13 will be pitchers and catchers in grades 6-12 from 8-10:30. We will work on skills and drills and each pitcher will throw to a catcher. Friday, July 14, will begin with 6th-8th grade at 7:45-9:45. Morning campers will need to be
ABA Division 126 completed their 2017 season with the two-Day Championship on Stockton Lake June 24-25. This tournament determined D126 Stockton Lake Champion of the Year – Mike Dill, D126 Angler of the Year – Eric Craft and of course the winner of the tournament – Jay Carter. Carter’s total 2-day weight was 22.5. Second
The complete July issue of the Missouri Conservationist is available for viewing and/or download at mdc.mo.gov/conmag.
