June 8, 2026
Help for seniors with bladder control problems Dear Savvy Senior, What are the best treatments recommended to help seniors with bladder control problems? Leaking Linda Dear Linda, Incontinence is very common in older adults. According to the CDC, more than half of women and 30 percent of men ages 65 and older are affected by
ELDO FFA OFFICERS ATTEND LEAD CONFERENCE – LEAD Conference was held on May 30 in Neosho at Crowder College. The Missouri FFA Association hosts this event for chapter officers across the state so students are prepared to lead in their home chapters during the school year. All FFA officers attended this fun leadership conference in
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “One Woman Wisdom,” from Esther 7:1-6, join us for worship Sunday at 9 a.m. Mt. Zion Home Bible study meets in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home at 7 p.m. each Tuesday to study
Sheryl had the program today. She gave us 10 home remedies to reduce water retention. 1. Eat less salt 2. Do regular exercise 3. Take magnesium supplement or eat almonds, whole grains leafy green vegetables and dark chocolate 4. Increase protein 5. Take vitamin B6 supplement or eat bananas and potatoes. 6. Try a diuretic,
by Helen Ellerman The Reedy family held a family reunion Saturday, July 15 at the Senior Center at El Dorado Springs. A potluck dinner was served at the noon hour. There were around 50 present. Those present were: Jewell (Reedy) and Helen Ellerman; Katiana, Jamie, Kodi, Karnly and Jasmie West and Austin Reed – El
The El Dorado Springs community center is the place to be to register your babies for the Baby Contest on July 22. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. and will close at 9:55 a.m. The contest will start at 10 a.m. The entry fee will be $5 and all proceeds will be donated to the
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently awarded State Champion Tree honors to farm owners in rural Howard County for harboring the state’s largest Osage orange tree. Osage orange (Maclura pomifera), also known as hedge apple, has a long and interesting history of use by both Native Americans and early pioneers. Its wood was once
Thank you to all who came to give your pint of live saving blood at the El Dorado Springs Church of Christ on Thursday, July 13. Blood from your donations go to many Hospitals, including El Dorado Springs, Nevada, Bolivar, Joplin and Springfield. Thank you to the following – Larry Lewellin, Bobby Budd, Gary Speight,
Registrations are now being accepted for the Sam’s Scavenger Scrimmage. All teams must pre-register. Teams will consist of 3-5 members with each member being 18 years or older. Each team will receive one copy of the clues. All team members must stay together. One team member must be the designated photographer. All other team members
Registrations are currently being accepted for the Lip Sync contest by Tania, 417/876-8549, Joyce, 417/876-5035 or Judi 417/876-2691. There are no auditions; however, registration is mandatory. Each Lip Sync performance will be limited to one song and the contestant must provide his or her own CD. It is your responsibility to deliver your CD to
