Bass tournament on Stockton Nov. 3

American Bass Anglers AFT Division 126 will hold a qualifying tournament on Stockton Lake Saturday, Nov. 3, launching out of Old State Park. Director, Mike Dill will be at the ramp to take registration at 6:00 a.m. Mandatory briefing and partner draw will begin at 7:00 a.m. Tournament hours will be 7:30-3:30. View information about

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First time for ElDo runners

Boys, girls cross country teams qualify for state by Brian Goatley The El Dorado Springs High School Cross Country team traveled to Hollister on Saturday, Oct. 27, for the Class 2 District 7 cross-country meet. At stake was a birth to the State Cross Country Meet which is to be held on Saturday, Nov. 3,

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2018 firearms deer season reminders

As firearms deer season approaches, hunters should remember a few important things. First, your safety and every other hunter’s safety is priority number one. Always point your muzzle in a safe direction, always 100% identify your target and what is beyond before firing, always keep your safety on until ready to shoot and always keep

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ECS NAMES TOP STUDENTS

ECS NAMES TOP STUDENTS  – Student of the quarter, also known as SODA (Student Of Distinguished Attitude)winners  were announced on Tuesday, October 23, by Principal, Mrs. Kelly Bryson.  Pictured, beginning with the back row; 1st grade, Sadie Watkins, Kindergarten, Judd Lawson, and 3rd grade, Aleta Lyness.  Front row; 6th grade, Piper Spencer, junior high, Breann

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Young deer hunters harvest 13,500+ during early youth portion

Top counties for the early youth hunt were Howell with 350, Osage with 316, and Franklin with 263. Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 13,560 deer during Missouri’s early youth portion of the 2018 deer hunting season, which ran Oct. 27-28. Top counties

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TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs morning meeting

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Oct. 25, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Leader Sheryl Ann called our meeting to order and Kay led us in singing “It’s In Our Hands.” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. Marilyn led us in a

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Get free hearing aid batteries during November food drive

Experience Hearing Center, LLC in Nevada is helping area food pantries fill their Thanksgiving baskets with a canned food/non-perishable food drive in November and December. Drop off two canned or non-perishable food items to Experience Hearing Center, 1505 W. Austin during the months of November and December and you’ll be gifted one pack of hearing

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News from Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Madlyn’s Kitchen, sought of Schell City, will hold a fundraiser breakfast for $8 from 5-8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, for the family of Grant Davis, who had stage four lunch ancer. He is the son of Grandy and Kelly (Vantellman) Davis. Madalyn says any donations would be appreciated to help with medical

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Next Mt. Zion Club meeting Nov. 14

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Sunday morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was conducted by the Teen Challenge Ladies. Larry Sorrels is Pastor. Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. to study the Bible with seven present. Mt. Zion Club

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Gardening Charlotte

November Gardening Chores 1. Not the highest item on my November gardening chores list but one I am looking forward to doing, which is getting my gardening books organized all in one place in my renovated basement library. Even though it’s easy to assume all books are available online, that’s not true, especially the more

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