Case Management Hearing Held Jan. 30

From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom Davis Long appeared in court with his attorney, Mark Watson, for a case management conference. The conference resulted in Mr. Long’s release from house arrest. During the hearing, Mr. Watson raised substantial concerns regarding the credibility of the accuser’s statements, citing evidence that directly contradicts key allegations. He again

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Take part in the 56-day challenge blood drive

Start the new year by making a lifesaving commitment. Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) invites you to take the 56-Day Challenge in 2026. Give blood, save lives, repeat and you could win up to $56,000 in Visa gift cards, sponsored by Adam Swenka with Flat Branch Home Loans and The Giving Branch. Community

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Fire report for week of Jan. 25

On Sunday, Jan. 25, at 6:54 a.m. the fire department was dispatched on a mutual aid given with the Chaple Hills Fire Department for a structure fire. Two trucks and 14 firefighters responded. Then at 12:02 p.m. the department was dispatched to a structure fire on Mission Rd. in Vernon County but where cancelled enroute

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Quincy University releases fall 2025 Dean’s List

Quincy University released its Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester. Honorees must earn a semester grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) to be included in the biannual Dean’s List. In total, 379 students received the honor during the Fall 2025 semester. Dennis Hail, El Dorado Springs.

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Missouri S&T announces dean’s list

Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the dean’s list for the Fall 2025 semester. The dean’s list can also be found online at studenthonors.mst.edu. To be included on the dean’s list, students must carry a minimum of 12 hours and have a grade point average (GPA) of 3.2

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Creepin’ It Local

How Pest Problems Are Solved Many people feel confused when different pest companies give different answers for similar problems. That confusion often comes from misunderstanding how company names reflect approaches, priorities, and promises. Learning these distinctions helps readers make informed decisions and reduces frustration during pest situations. Pest solutions focus on correcting structural conditions that

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BBB tips on how to keep your personal information safe

As people rely more on online services for daily activities, it’s more important than ever to be in control of your data. This Data Privacy Week, BBB wants you to keep in mind that personal information is regularly shared on the internet through cell phones, tablets, laptops and other devices. These access points make it

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MARRIAGES

VERNON COUNTY Shelly Baldwin, Recorder of Deeds HARTLINE, CODY DEAN, 36, NEVADA and LECHMAN, LINDSEY LEEDONNA, 34, NEVADA. PIKE, JASON KENNETH, 34, NEVADA, and SCROGGIN, THOMAS JAMES, 40, NEVADA. KOENIG, BRYCE KADE NEVADA, 19, and FOSTER, JAELYNN DEZTANYE PEARL, 18, NEVADA.

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EL DORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL COURT

Jan. 6 Randon Alexander, expired plates. Fine: $82. Phillip Austin, assault, warrant. Blake Bybee, ft register vehicle, insurance, summons. Amber Eggers, ft register vehicle, summons. Mason Fast, assault, warrant. John King, ft register vehicle, summons. Michael Knudson, fts proof insurance, summons. Clinton Meister, speed 40/20 school. Fine: $187. Staci Ohman, expired plates, Fine: $82. Darrel

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