October 11, 2026
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) wants deer and turkey hunters to know that its Telecheck system for reporting harvests will ask some new questions this fall and winter when hunters check their game. Telecheck will ask deer hunters who harvest does if the distance from the edge of the eyeball to the edge of
by Robert Jansen Junior Varsity Defensive Coordinator I talked to Offensive Coordinator Coach Highley and these are our summaries for Offense, Defense and Special Teams for Monday’s Game. Offense: We started the game struggling to finish our offensive drives with points. Also we had a fumble early in the game that Ash Grove capitalized on
by Head Coach Brian Goatley On Saturday, Sept. 3, the El Dorado Springs cross-country team traveled to Lebanon to run in the Richard Clark SWCCCA cross country meet at Richardson Ranch. There were close to 700 athletes from Southwest Missouri schools participating in the meet between the High School boys and girls varsity and boys
• Twenty-one batters couldn’t locate Tailor Hutsell as she threw a no-hitter on Thursday, in the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity’s 6-1 victory over Hermitage. Hutsell stuck out 13 batters and walked four while recording her momentous feat. She got Bell to strike out for the final out of the game. • Paige Esry had
ECS VARSITY VB STARTS SEASON ON ROAD – With only nine days of school under their belt, the ECHS Lady Buffalo’s volleyball season is already underway. The team traveled to Ft. Scott, on Aug. 30 for their first tri-match game. Head Coaches Kelly Bryson and Travis Bryson have a young and enthusiastic team who are
By Lindsay Thomas Jr. Here’s a fun and cool experiment in deer biology: the next time you sit down to a meal, first look around for any potential threats, like predators or fire or your loudmouthed Uncle Floyd who wants to join your hunting club. All safe? Next, bend your head down and press your
ElDo Report by Ruth Foreman R&R Sporting & Tackle Fishing is not too bad. They are catching catfish on trotlines in the Osage and in Truman Lake baiting with perch, shad and hotdogs. Some of the blues are above he slot limit, some below, some in it. They are catching a few crappie down at
Home Games in CAPS/Bold Aug. 30 ECH JH vs. CLC JH 4:00 @ Christian Learning Center ECH vs. CLC5:00 ECH vs. Ottawa Calvary6:00 Sep. 2 ECH 5-6th vs. Plaza Heights Elementary 3:00 ECH 5-6thJH vs. Plaza Heights JH 4:00 @ Plaza HeightsECH
How to choose an adult day care service Dear Savvy Senior, Can you offer any tips on finding and choosing a good adult day care service for an elderly parent? My 82-year-old mother, who is moving in with me, has Alzheimer’s and needs attention during the day while I’m at work. Looking for Help Dear
Having a chronic health condition doesn’t mean you have to lose control over your health. Every day you take steps, like taking your medicine, monitoring your blood pressure, and watching your cholesterol, to manage your heart disease and ensure the healthiest possible future. What if there was also something you could do just once a
