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The Summer issue of the Covey Headquarters Newsletter is now available. Go to  the following link to view it – https://mdc.mo.gov/wildlife/attracting-wildlife/covey-headquarters-newsletter. In this issue: • Diverse grassland habitat • May rain event impacts quail • Sericea lespedeza control and much more.

You might not expect a naturalist, an outdoorsman and a lover of the good old days like me to brag on television. It is a two-headed creature, one head the ugly epitome of evil and the other a beautiful invention showing us the creation of God that my ancestors could never see nor comprehend from

Many admire them. Few grow them. Water lilies are the final frontier of the gardening world, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. While they may appear exotic and fragile, water lilies are tough and durable, Trinklein said. Many gardeners think they’re difficult to grow, but Trinklein says that is not the case. “Once

According to recent studies, declines in wild and managed bee populations threaten the pollination of flowers in more than 85 percent of flowering plants and 75 percent of agricultural crops worldwide. Widespread and effective monitoring of bee populations could lead to better management; however, tracking bees is tricky and costly. Now, a research team led

TOPS Chapter 319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the Church of Christ Meeting Room on Thursday, June 8. Leader Robbie C opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “Our TOPS” Sheryl had the program today. She had everyone write their name on a piece of paper for a

A health concern rarely strikes when it’s convenient for you, and in most cases it occurs at the worst possible time. When you need care and don’t have time to schedule an appointment, what do you do? You head to the emergency room, of course. You wait in the long ER lines and pay the

How to hire a home helper Dear Savvy Senior, I would like to hire a personal assistant/home helper for my mom to assist with some simple household chores like house keeping, errand running, driving her to the doctor, and keeping her company. But mom doesn’t require personal/physical caregiving nor does she require any home medical

Five Loaves, a free life skills seminar hosted by the Dederick Christian Church will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 27. This will be an evening to share information and to learn while having fun. The theme for the evening is Pasta Plus and will feature pasta recipes. Cooking tips are always a part of

80th Birthday’s celebration. Well will meet at 10 a.m. at the Cedar House Grill on W. Hwy. 54 for a brunch Friday, July 21. Order from the menu. Please contact Don Hertzberg at 876-5896 or Ron Hubbard at 816/215-1195 by July 1, so we will know how many plan to attend. See you there.

Bill and Sally Hawkins were married June 21, 1957, in Bellevue, WA, Sally’s hometown. Due to Bill’s work on pipeline construction, El Dorado Springs is the 42nd place they have lived, 27 places in the first six years. Sally raised four kids, the first two on the road. El Dorado Springs is a great place