October 23, 2026
Aug 29 – Trespassing in Stockton area; handled by a deputy. Abandoned vehicle in Stockton area; handled by a deputy. Hit and run Stockton area; handled by a deputy. Noise disturbance in Stockton area; handled by a deputy. Propane leak in Stockton area; handled by a deputy and fire department. Peace disturbance in Stockton area;
Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made four warrant arrests and took a report of assault and property damage during the week of Aug. 28- Sept 4, 2017. Sept. 1 – Michiko Henderson, 22, Tulsa, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant for a class C felony of forgery. Bond is set at $5,000 cash
Sept 2 – Driving while revoked at S West St, Nevada Peace disturbance at 18000 block S 1038 Rd, Nevada Sept 3 – Driving while intoxicated at N I-49 Hwy, Nevada Trespassing at E Nebo Hill Rd, Nevada Sept 5 – Tampering with a motor vehicle at 12200 block S Royce Ave, Richards Sept 6
Ruth Koca, 85, formerly of rural El Dorado Springs, passed away at Lakepoint Nursing Center in Augusta, KS, on Sept. 4, 2017. Ruth was born on March 27, 1932, in Pineville the daughter of Harry Eberle and Nan (Mason) Eberle. She attended grade school and high school in Anderson. Ruth attended Pittsburg State University in
Dale Wood, 66. was born on May 21, 1951, in Stover, MO to Lloyd R. Wood and Nellie V. (Stevenson) Wood. He went to be with the Lord on Sept. 5, 2017. Dale lived a full life of doing what he loved which included spending time with his family, hunting, fishing and watching football every
Betty Lou Wheeler, 74, Walker, passed away on Sept. 11, 2017, at Mercy Hospital, Joplin. Services will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Saturday, from 1:00 p.m. until service time. Arrangements are under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left
Wanda J. aCargill, 89, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Sept. 7, 2017, in Community Springs Healthcare. Services were held on Tuesday, Sept. 12, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Burial followed in Clintonville Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to Dog’s Nation or High Hopes and left at the
Statewide campaign urges proper safety restraints for children. Do you know if your child is in the right safety seat? While they may be old enough, they still may not weigh enough, or be tall enough to buckle up and skip the booster or car seat. National Child Passenger Safety Week is Sept. 17-23. The
Liberty Missionary Baptist Church, Virgil City, will change its preaching Sundays to first and third Sundays beginning Oct. 1, due to a scheduling issue. Sunday School every Sunday (except 5th Sunday) begins at 10 a.m. Preaching: morning service at 11 a.m.; evening service at 5:30 p.m. Directions from El Dorado Springs: South on Hwy. 32,
