October 12, 2026
GRAND CHAMPION STEER – a the LOL Youth Fair was shown by Kraysen Leonard. Legacy Farm and Lawn. Re[resermted by Ddarren Mead, purchased the animal, premium only) for $450. GRAND CHAMPION HEIFER – at the LOL Youth Fair was shown by Heifer Whisperer Avery Schiereck. GRAND CHAMPION CHICKENS – at the LOL Youth Fair,
PICNIC BINGO CARD OFFERS KIDS PRIZES – The El Dorado Springs FFA is providing a BINGO card for kids to play during the ELDO Picnic next week. We are excited to give kids a chance to win prizes! The bingo card will be available at the Agriculture Playground booth. The card is filled with activities
ABA Division 126 will hold final 1-day tournament of 2018 season Saturday, July 21. Launch site at Old State Park. Registration can be done at the ramp the morning of the tournament starting at 4:15 a.m. The mandatory briefing and partner draw will begin at 5:15 a.m. Launch time will be 6:00 a.m.; Check-in time
In the tape recording I did with my grandfather back in 1965, we talked a little about hogs in the woods before and after World War I. But it wasn’t anything like what we have going on today with the feral pigs increasing in number throughout the Ozarks. They were called free ranging pigs back
Legislation Ranges from Improving Education to Protecting Children Governor Mike Parson signed six additional bills on Friday. Legislation that was signed included improving education, protecting children, and amending Missouri’s prevailing wage law. HB 1606, an education bill sponsored by Rep. Elaine Gannon, will help students with their high school equivalency, choosing between the ACT and
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway Thursday morning, July 12, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Leader Sheryl Ann Walker called the meeting to order. Kay led us in singing “Onward TOPS & KOPS.” Sheryl Ann led us in roll call and walking report. Twenty-two weighed-in
by Helen Ellerman Madalyn Crocker said that as of now she does not know of anything that she will be closed for in July. If she does, she will have me put it in my news. Ruth Ijams and Jeanie O’Brien attended the Haims reunion at Leeten Sunday, July 15. Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of
by Eric Bohl The Drought of 2018 is unfortunately only getting worse across Missouri, and the effects are starting to hit livestock producers hard. The July 12 weekly drought report by the United States Drought Monitor shows over two-thirds of Missouri in some level of drought condition. Unfortunately, with the extreme temperatures and high evaporation,
Snappy Turtle I have lost count of the number of turtles I have helped cross a road. Usually they are a variety of Missouri box turtle; Missouri is home to 18 different turtle species. Over the years, it’s the box turtles that have hung around my garden. Lefty Louie was a three-legged box turtle that
The annual Dederick Reunion will be held Sunday, July 22, at the Dederick Christian Church in air conditioned comfort at 12:30 p.m. with a pot luck dinner at 1 p.m. Anyone with any connection or warm memories of the Dederick Community is welcome. Bring a covered dish, come reminisce and enjoy the day. For information,
