Graduation 2024 Valedictorians/Salutatorians

El Dorado Springs High School EHS Valedictorian Grace Kinnett   EHS Salutatorian Macy Stauffer   El Dorado Christian School ECS Valedictorian Breann Reasoner   ECS Salutatorian Dakotah Fogle   Northeast Vernon County High School NEVC Valedictorian Abby Sumpter   NEVC Salutatorian McKenna Gerster

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El Dorado Springs track finishes season in Jeff City

On Thursday, May 16 after the conclusion of school, the El Dorado Springs boys and girls track State qualifiers loaded up the bus to head to Jefferson City for the Class 1, 2 and 3 MSHSAA State Track and Field Championships, which ran on Friday and Saturday. After getting camp settled at the track, a

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Fishing report

Taberville Report by Bobby Dains Dains Fish Farm 417/432-3391 The blue catfish are biting. Use better quality bait. Catch better quality fish. Worms will catch you lots so of smaller fish. With blue gill you catch bigger fish. The flatheads aren’t bitting yet. Caplinger Caplinger Woods Danny Finch They are catching crappie and white bass

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Missouri spring turkey hunting totals

Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows turkey hunters checked 43,380 birds during Missouri’s 2024 regular spring turkey season, April 15 through May 5. Top harvest counties for the regular season were Franklin with 940 birds harvested, Callaway with 822, and Texas with 780. Mark Ramsey harvested this 25-pound, 3–4-year-old tom turkey

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Historical Hysteria Days June 1

Preserve Our Past Society, Wayside Inn Museum, will sponsor Historical Hysteria Days, June 1 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown El Dorado Springs. Wynn Brothers will play bluegrass music and an Old Time Fiddlers/rhythm contest will begin at 2 p.m. Special presentations of characters will be given by Ken Draper as a Union

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

May 13, ex-parte violation at E. Infantry Pass, Nevada. May 15, animal bite at S. Ash St., Nevada. Arrests May 15, Fareed W. Ajami. May 15, Allen D. Andrews. May 13, Paula Bechtle. May 15, Bob True Beisly, trafficking drugs – 2nd degree – over statutory amount. May 13, David A. Benassi. May 14, Terrance

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EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

In the case of all arrests, it must be remembered that the charge is merely an accusation and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. NOTE: Anyone having information concerning any alleged crimes are encouraged to contact the police department at 876-TIPS (8477) Animal Control Anyone interested in adopting  animals from the

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CEDAR COUNTY LAND TRANSFERS

Schmidt Bach LLC and Eric J. Lewis to Stroud Properties LLC, STR 8-33-26 N/SW/SW. John Bishop to Lychelle Dawn and David Scott Manning, STR 9-33-25 /NE/NW. SCH Trust to Daniel and Yelena Sheremeta, STR 10-35-28 /NW/SE. James L. Jenkins and Janie Hammond attorney in fact to Travis and Jennifer Payne, LT 4 BL 3 THOMPSON’S

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Charles Everett Worthington

Charles Everett Worthington, age 88, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024, finishing the race of life and moving on to his heavenly home. Charles was born Oct. 18, 1935, in Cedar Springs, MO. When he was about five years old, he and his family moved to Lindsay, CA. Charles and his family attended the Lindsay

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Elmer Dwain Witt

Elmer Dwain Witt, age 85, of El Dorado Springs, MO went to his heavenly home on May 18, 2024, at Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility. Dwain was born September 16, 1938, to Elmer and Cordie (Bland) Witt. Dwain graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1956. He was a talented athlete who lettered in four

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