May 2, 2026
October Gardening Chores This is one of the gardening chores I don’t look forward to, deciding what potted plants come inside for winter. Early in the month it’s time to start pruning and checking for any hitchhikers that may be inadvertently coming inside, too. To cut down on leaf drop, bring in plants a month
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Mt. Zion Home Bible study meets to study the Bible in the home of Tom and Beverly Pelkey each Tuesday at 7 p.m., all are welcome. The Mt. Zion Club met in the Marge Zink home Sept. 20, 10 ladies spent time tacking lap robes. Roll Call was your
by Dora Jean McKinley Marilyn Entrikin said Steve Entrikin got back form St. Louis for the floods. He hopes it will be Porto Rico, as he hasn’t been there before. Marilyn’s car parts aren’t in yet. She can drive in town but not out of town. I’m very glad to be home and glad to
by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, will have her steak, chicken and shrimp dinner from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8. The price will depend on what you get. She will not have her regular buffet dinner on that day. Madalyn will not be open on Saturday Oct. 14 and
I got a little different take than the people who did the story about a WWII ship that a Japanese submarine sank late in the war in water that is about three miles deep. The U.S. just now got technology that let searchers find the Indianapolis in over 18,000 feet of water somewhere in the
Applications are now being accepted for the annual El Dorado Springs Community Foundation Grants. Grant applications should include the following: • Name of organization applicant and contact person, address and telephone number. • Brief description of project. • Goals – what is desired accomplishment? • Objectives – how will goals be accomplished? • Budget –
THREE HURT – Three were hospitalized, two by air ambulance, from a wreck on Hwy. HH five miles southwest of El Dorado Springs at about 4:25 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25. According to the report by Trooper T. Harmon, Michael G. Matzke, 65, El Dorado Springs, was northbound in a GMC Sierra truck when the trailer
A Nevada man was killed and an El Dorado Springs woman was injured in a refueling explosion on the Lake of the Ozarks about 12:15 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24. According to the report by Cpl. J. W. Collins of the Highway Patrol, the 1989 Carver Santigo Bay boat exploded after refueling. Ronald J. Moore, 76,
Sept. 24-30 is National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. In Missouri, there are 28 adult education programs with more than 250 class sites. The Nevada Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) program has classroom sites in Nevada, El Dorado Springs, and Stockton. Missouri AEL programs serve adults 17 years of age and older, who are
The date for the El Dorado Springs residential bulky trash will be the week of Oct. 9-13. Place the bulky items out the night before or by 4 a.m. the same day as your regular trash pickup. Yard waste (including brush and tree limbs), hazardous waste, tires, paint and appliances will not be picked up
