April 23, 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that many of the 1.7 million farms that enrolled in either the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs will receive safety-net payments due to market downturns during the 2015 crop year. “This fall, USDA will be making more than $7 billion in payments under
John Shatford III (Jack, 71, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Oct 16, 2016. A celebration of life will take place from 1-5 on Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Fraternal Order of Eagles 3310 E. 380th Rd., El Dorado Springs. Jack was born Aug. 27, 1945, in Bedford, OH, to John H. Shatford and Dorothy
Elmer Dave Hopkins, 86, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Oct. 11, 2016, in Community Springs Healthcare. Elmer was born Sept. 2, 1930, in Farlington, KS, the only child of William and Iva Williams Hopkins. On Dec. 25, 1954, he was united in marriage to Lorene Maberry. To this union two children were born, Nancy
Cheryl Rowena Berry, 69, formerly Myers died unexpectedly at her home in Jerico Springs, on Saturday evening, Oct. 15, 2016. Cheryl was born on Nov. 22, 1946, in Kansas City to George and Anna Lee Myers. She graduated from Stockton High School in 1964. She married her sweetheart, Denzil Berry, on May 16, 1966. Over
Donald Owen Hostetler, beloved husband of Susie Ann (Hostetler) Hostetler, was born June 30, 1951, to Elmer & Vinnie (Baker) Hostetler, at Eugene, OR. On Sept. 28, 2016, he had surgery the 2nd time to repair and replace valves in his heart. He got infection and pneumonia in his lungs which caused his death 2
Mary Ellen Maus, 89, Nevada, formerly of Schell City, passed away on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, at Moore-Few Care Center, Nevada. Mary was born Sept. 9, 1927, in Schell City to Roy and Daisey (Robinson) Davis. She was united in marriage to Claude David Maus on Nov. 20, 1945. To this union was born four
Leonard Eugene Davis, 61, departed from this life on Oct. 15, 2016, after a battle with cancer. Lenny was born on Sept. 15, 1955, to George and Lorene (Harris) Davis of El Dorado Springs. He spent his entire adult life in the Denver area. He is survived by his parents; brother, Robert – Springfield; and
On Friday, Oct. 21, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will dance to Monty Hackler, national caller, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds. Admission will be $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. For more information, call the Harolds at 417/465-2241, the Millers at 417/395-2838 or
FUGATE PERFORMING WITH KC SMPHONY CHORUS- El Dorado Springs native, Tori Fugate, the daughter of Harold and Robin Fugate is performing with the Kansas City Symphony chorus during the 20126 – 2017 season. The KC Symphony Chorus lead by Grammy Award-winning Chorus Director Charles Bruffy, is a 160 voice ensemble that continues ia long tradition
The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs found themselves in an offensive shootout against the Skyline Tigers where the Bulldogs fell 42-50 in a game that saw over 1,000 yards of offense. The Tigers began the night on offense at their own 24-yard line and made their way down the field in six plays to jump out
