September 22, 2026
Today I love to watch both gray and fox squirrels from my porch, and there is one tree just a ways from my office where baby gray squirrels are born every year. They emerge from the hole in the early spring and are so small they look a little like chipmunks. They venture forth, and
Taberville Report by Bobby Dains Dains Fish Farm After hours 660/781-8020 There’s nobody fishing. It’s too hot. The river is a little bit low. I’m selling some bait but they are fishing at Osceola or Truman or some where else. You have to at least go to Sac River to find moving water. We are
By Kennedy Voss, Missouri News Network In missing persons cases, every second is important. As the minutes and hours tick by, they could be the difference between life and death. For people with intellectual disabilities, these seconds are even more precious. U.S. Rep. Mark Alford, R-Mo. and U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., have filed a
The Mission to Sweetness We loaded our three oldest grandchildren into the car and set out on a mission with stops in Jefferson City and Columbia. There were errands to run and grown-up reasons for making the trip. But the true highlight, at least for the three short soldiers strapped into their seats behind us,
Blog for September 14, 2023 Torres del Río to Logroňo I was locked in! I couldn’t believe it, but I was locked in my hostel. I had gone through my pre-walk routine, which takes a bit of time because of the effort I am putting into foot care. As I researched the common issues on
Garage Sale – Friday and Saturday. 1,000’s of records, CDs, 45s, cassette tapes and misc. 107 W. Patricia
FIRST STEPS – Members of the El Dorado Springs Community were on hand at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 7, 2026 as hospital board members, executives, city and county elected officials all participated in a traditional ground breaking for the MRI and CT Suite which will be built where the therapy pool was. Pictured are
By Leore Tai, Missouri News Network In the spring of 2021, Cecilia Williams lost her son, daughter-in-law and grandson to a drunken driver. Williams, who lives in Bonne Terre, is now raising the two orphaned grandchildren who survived, Bentley and Mason. A year later, Melanie Wankum was hit head-on by a drunken driver, killing her
NEW LIFE FOR AN OLD POOL – Peggy Kenney and Melissa Gallette over look the “room” that will be the MRI and CT Suite. CEO Carpenter said the new suite would prevent patients from having to go outside for an MRI and 1⁄2 way across the hospital for a CT. The development of this area
Summer Band season is almost over for 2026! Summer concert season is rapidly drawing to a close and students are quickly being pulled back into their school activities. We only have three weekends of band concerts left, so I hope folks can find the time to come on down to the bandstand to hear us
