May 4, 2024
CHAMPION 13 TIMES – Travis Farran, Shelter Insurance Companies agent for El Dorado Springs, has been honored as one of Shelter’s highest achieving sales representatives, based on overall 2016 agency operations. The Champion designation recognizes members of a select group of Shelter agents who demonstrate the highest overall excellence in insurance services and meet corporate
On Friday, Feb. 3, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will celebrate their 35th Anniversary with Jay Wright calling. The dance will be held from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec building on the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. All area dancers and interested persons
State Technical College of Missouri would like to congratulate students who are eligible for the Dean’s List for the 2016 fall semester. To be placed on the Dean’s List, a full-time student must earn a semester grade point average between 3.5 and 4.0 on a 4-point scale. Turner Fugate of El Dorado Springs.
Pittsburg State University has released the honor rolls for the 2016 fall semester. To qualify for Dean’s Scholastic Honors, a student must complete at least 12 semester hours, receive a grade point average (GPA) of 3.6000 for all credit course work that semester and have no grade lower than a B and no grade of
El Dorado Springs Associate of Arts, General Studies – Rylie Bradley; Associate of Arts, Preschool Teacher/Paraprofessional – Rylie Bradley; Associate of Science, Occupational Therapy Assistant – Ginelle Esry; Associate of Arts, General Studies – Sondi Hunter; Associate of Arts,Criminal Justice – Savannah Rhoades; Associate of Arts, Agriculture-Ag Business Option – Morgan Sumner and Associate of
EAR INFECTIONS Q: My child is having too many ear infections. Should I get tubes put in their ears? A: Infection is a common cause of ear pain, but not all ear pain means an infection. If your child complains of ear pain and does not have an infection, it can also be due to
My Fellow Missourians: My in-district day on Friday, Jan. 20, started at the El Dorado Springs High School. I shared the first two hours with Civics class students about the legislative process and the day-to-day work of a state representative. I then attended a ribbon cutting for the grand opening of the new Citizens Memorial
VFW SPEECH WINNER – Hickory County R-I (Skyline) sophomore Kaylee Cook won the VFW Speech and Essay Contest at the local (Galmey) and district (Springfield) levels. The theme of the essay was “My Responsibility to America.” She is pictured here reading her essay at a banquet in Springfield. She now will present her essay at
A Soil Health Workshop will be held Wednesday, Feb. 22, in the United Methodist Church, Lamar, 900 Poplar Street. The workshop will focus primarily on soil health on annual cropland. The main speaker, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Conservationist Jay Fuhrer, and area producers will share their ideas, observations and experiences on how to improve
“Grow Your Farm” program for beginning farmers takes place 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., Feb. 20 to April 10 at University of Missouri Southwest Research Center Auditorium, 14548 Hwy. H, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712. This eight-session program is designed to provide training and support for beginning farmers and others who want to evaluate and plan
