March 13, 2026
The Missouri Department of Conservation will conduct a Hunter Education course on Oct. 21 in the Humansville Community Hall. Hunters who were born on or after Jan. 1, 1967, and are 16 or older must successfully complete an approved hunter-education course to qualify to buy firearms hunting permits. Class size is limited to 45 and
SCHELL CITY ROYALTY CONTEST – This is a fundraiser for Schell City Community Betterment. Contestants in the various categories sell tickets with the top fundraiser getting the title and 20% of ticket sales for that category go to the sponsor. KING – Larry Wentz. QUEEN CANDIDATES – Linda Schlueter – Queen and Sue Wentz. SCHELL
Elma “Winkie” (McClanahan) Smith, 83, Roscoe, was born in October of 1933. She resided there with her parents, Clarence and Gladys (Belisle) McClanahan, and several siblings until the family moved to the Schell City area. Elma recalls wanting to go to school at age four but could not do so until age six. She was
by Helen Ellerman Caleb Crocker, grandson of Chris and Madalyn Crocker, was crowned Little Prince at the Schell City Fall Festival Friday evening, Sept. 8. He is the son of Galvin and Mandy Crocker. He was sponsored by Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City. One of Madalyn’s waiter’s daughters, Sophia Edward, was crowned Little Princess.
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ Meeting room on Thursday, Sept. 7. Leader, Sheryl Walker, opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “Walk to Stay Fit.” Our Semi-Annual Baked Potato Luncheon will be held on Thursday, Sept. 21, in the Community Center, 135 W Spring. We
BIRTHDAY GIRL – Ruth Roberts celebrated her 102nd birthday Sept. 11 with friends at Community Care Center. Present for the occasion were (front row from left) Ceclia Kreiensieck, the honoree and Melva Pellegrin; (back from left) Kim Elliston, Latasha James, Tina Pellegrin-Tryon, Missy Nikodim, Elaine Sauer, Paul Hooper and Sue Stone. Ruth was born Sept.
Best place for native seedlings Ever been given a free redbud or dogwood during Earth Day or Arbor Day? Most likely those tree seedlings were purchased from this unique nursery. I am going out on a limb here, as they like to say, but there is no better place to get Missouri native tree and
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “Heat in the Wheat” taken from Matthew 3:11-12. Mt. Zion Home Bible study meets each Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home to study the Bible. The Mt. Zion Club
If we had this weather for the Picnic, the crowds and the receipts would likely have been bigger. But I’ve heard that if wishes were horses, beggars could ride. – You remember all those points the football team scored beating Stockton? The team could have used three of those in the Pembrooke Hill game two
State Rep. Warren Love issued the following statement regarding his recent Facebook post about the act of vandalism that took place at the Springfield National Cemetery: “I am deeply sorry for the extremely poor choice of words I used to convey my frustration with the act of vandalism that took place at the Springfield National
