CEDAR COUNTY LAND TRANSFERS

HAMILTON, PHILLIP and HAMILTON, JEANETTE to HAGEDORN HOMESTEAD LLC, LT 1 STR 4-35-28 //NE. HASSELL, EDDIE D and HASSELL, STEPHANIE ANNE to DESHAZER, LARRY C, LT 3 BL 2 PLEASANT VIEW HEIGHTS ADD STKT; LT 4 BL 2 PLEASANT VIEW HEIGHTS ADD STKT. FORTNEY, CARL KENT TRUST to NIKODIM, JAMES L & JEANNIE M TRUST,

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY LAND TRANSFERS

BOOKER, RONALD G and BOOKER, TINA R to BOOKER, RONALD G and  BOOKER, TINA R, LT8 BL 16 OSCEOLA- ORIGNAL TOWN FF33 FT OF LOT 8 ADJOINING LOT 9; LT 9 BL 16 OSCEOLA – ORIGNAL TOWN FF33 FT OF LOT 8 ADJOINING LOT 9. COLLECTOR PAMELA GUFFY, NELSON, LEWIS M and NELSON, ALICE J

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Scotty Junior Scott

Scotty Junior Scott, 82, El Dorado Springs, passed away in his home Wednesday,  Dec. 31, 2025. Scotty was born January 19, 1943, in Chillicothe, MO, to Bert and Frances Scott. He was the youngest of 13 children. From an early age, Scotty learned the value of hard work, often hunting to help provide food for

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John Foust

John Foust, cherished husband, father and grandfather passed away at the age of 72 on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 after a lengthy illness. Characterized by his tender heart, adoration of his family and love for the outdoors, he will be greatly missed. John was born to Max and Betty Foust in Kansas City, MO on

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2026 El Dorado Springs R-II High School Courtwarming

Lamar Tigers vs El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Friday, Feb. 16 – Games Start: 6:00 p.m. Dance and cheerleading performances are at half-time Crowning is between the Boys JV and Boys Varsity game 25-26 HIGH SCHOOL BOY BASKETBALL TEAM – Front row from left: Parker Heitz (12), Talon Robison (10), Karson Burley (12), Graydee Wolfe (11),

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Celebrate the return of bald eagles at MDC’s Springfield Nature Center

Bald eagles are making their way to the Ozarks, and the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is celebrating their annual return with Eagle Days on Saturday, Jan. 17. This special event includes activities and programs at two locations: Springfield Conservation Nature Center and the Lake Springfield Boathouse. Look for bald eagles in the wild with

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Explore new fishing, picnicking, trail opportunities at these MDC lakes in the Ozarks

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites anglers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts to visit four picturesque community lakes (CL) located in south-central Missouri. Each site offers a combination of water access, picnic amenities, and trails, making them ideal for a day trip or a weekend getaway. These sites offer high-quality fishing access, trails, and family-friendly

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Visiting the Old Homeplace Covey

Reprinted from the book “Dogs and Ducks and Hatrack Bucks”…by Larry Dablemont– published in 2003 Old Luke had found them and there wasn’t any doubt about that. He stood there in the woodland cover with his tail high and head forward, his body twisted slightly with one foreleg lifted, drinking in the mesmerizing scent of

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ECS Junior High Basketball

  ECS seventh grader Judd Lawson elevates for a shot during a Junior High matchup against the  Bethel Llamas of Grandview. ECS eighth grade player, Arayah Copes goes up for a jump shot against the Clinton Christian Academy Patriots. The Buffalos earned the win in the varsity matchup. ECS junior Isaac Hubbard drives to the

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Ryan Snow announces candidacy for El Dorado Springs City Council

From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom Ryan Snow announced Thursday that he is running for the El Dorado Springs City Council in the April 7, 2026, municipal election. Snow made the announcement Jan. 8, 2026, during the El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce luncheon. “I am announcing my candidacy for the El Dorado Springs City

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