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by Helen Ellerman Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, spent Thursday, May 25, in the home of Jewell and Helen Ellerman. They decorated the graves of loved ones. They went to the cemeteries at Brush Creek near Billings, El Dorado Springs Cemetery and Mount Vernon Cemetery near Walker. They all had dinner at Madalyn’s Kitchen,

The Twilight Gardeners Garden Club met on May 16, at Grace UMC. President Ursula Fuller called the meeting to order. Roll call  “What is blooming in your garden”. Eleven members were present. Information was given to watch if you buy milkweed plants from some box stores as they may have a chemical on them that

The Rich Hill Annual Alumni Banquet held on Saturday, May 27, was attended by over 120 graduates their spouses and their families. Several classes held class reunions in various places in the community before coming to the banquet. This year’s theme was Our Town and our 129th reunion, having had school reunions since 1888. Classes

Everyone please be safe this Memorial Day weekend.

Grandpa Long used to say that people make more money in a wet year than in a dry one. I think he was talking about farmers and cattlemen. Of course, farmers have to be able to get their crops out of the field. Judging by my riding lawnmower, harvesting crops will be a mess. I

Citizens Memorial Hospital’s Missouri Memory Center is now a registered dementia specialist site in the $100 million Imaging Dementia Evidence for Amyloid Scanning (IDEAS) Study (Ideas-Study.org). Missouri Memory Center is enrolling eligible Medicare patients in the trial to determine the clinical usefulness of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of brain amyloid deposits in the diagnosis

Free events will identify tree species and highlight characteristics and benefits. Spring is a great time to take a walk, enjoy nature and learn about trees. In the upcoming weeks, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will hold tree identification walks in El Dorado Springs and Joplin. The El Dorado Springs walk will start at

There will be a Memorial Day service at 11 a.m. Monday, May 29 and the Green Lawn Cemetery in Schell City. Please join us and bring your lawn chairs.

VFW Post 257 will conduct a Memorial Day ceremony at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 29, in the El Dorado Springs City Cemetery.  The public and especially all veterans are encouraged to attend. This is an opportunity for our community to come together and show our pride and patriotism as well as our gratitude! Let