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Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft issued the following statement today. “In its letter, the Commission on Election Integrity asked specifically for ‘publicly available’ information. We are treating this request as an open records request under Chapter 610, RSMo, commonly known in Missouri as the sunshine law, and we are required to respond. Just like the

State Budget Director Dan Haug announced that 2017 fiscal year-to-date net general revenue collections increased 2.6 percent compared to 2016, from $8.79 billion last year to $9.02 billion this year. Net general revenue collections for June 2017 increased by 2.5 percent compared to those for June 2016, from $650.1 million to $666.4 million. Gross collections

MU Extension Master Gardeners training will begin on Aug. 17 and last through September, October and November on Thursday night.  The class will begin at 6 pm and last till 9 pm. The location for the class is the Opera House Arts Council Building on the northeast corner of the Main and Spring Street intersection

Hot, dry weather can put a lawn to the test during summer. When that happens, many homeowners attempt to keep their lawns active and alive by irrigating. It is very normal for cool season grasses like fescue and bluegrass to go dormant mid-summer according to Tim Schnakenberg, agronomy specialist, University of Missouri Extension. “The dormancy

Incentive trusts can motivate your heirs Dear Savvy Senior What can you tell me about incentive trusts? I have two adult children that are financial disasters. Before I die, I want to put some type of requirements in place that they will need to follow in order to receive their portion of my estate. Otherwise,

Citizens Memorial Hospital has been recognized for the 13th consecutive year as a “Most Wired” hospital according to results of the 19th Annual Health Care’s Most Wired® survey, released today by the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Annual Forum. CMH is one of two hospitals in southwest Missouri to be named to the Most Wired hospital

by Helen Ellerman Jewel and Helen Ellerman attended the El Dorado Springs Senior Center fundraiser Sunday, July 9. They have it once a month to help with the meal on wheels. Church service was held at the Harwood Baptist Church Sunday July 9. Brother Jon Caudle Sr.’s sermon was taken from I Timothy 1:12-19. Brother

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “A Salty Woman,” from Esther 4:6-16. Mt. Zion Home Bible study was cancelled due to the Fourth of July. Bible study was held Tuesday, July 11, in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home at

TOPS Chapter 319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the Church of Christ Meeting Room on Thursday, July 6. Robbie led us in Roll Call. Judy K was the week’s best loser with a loss of 3.0 lbs. Marilyn presented the awards for the month of June. We had a net loss