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Gaylord James Wallace was born to Rial and Marjorie (Riley) Wallace on Oct. 17, 1923, on the Kelly Farm near Milford in Barton County.    The family lived for a short time in Excelsior Springs before moving back down to the Jerico Springs area around 1933. Gaylord went to various one room schools in the

On Saturday April 17, 2021, Nancy Lee Leonard, loving wife and mother of 3 boys, passed away at the age of 79. Nancy was born May 11, 1941, to Olive and Harold Corder of Harwood. She met the love of her life when Cletis Leonard started driving her school bus. They were united in marriage

Wyonia “Jean” Milburn, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 3, 2021. She was 89. Jean was born to Fred and Velma Blystone on Feb. 26, 1932 in El Dorado Springs. At the age of 16, Jean married the love of her life, Virgil (Walter) Milburn, and they spent

My mother passed from this world on Feb. 25, 2021, at Lake Stockton Health Care facility, five months after my father, Bud Olinger. There were married Jan. 13, 1951, and in 2020, they celebrated their 69th anniversary. They are survived by two children, Dianna Silva, and Robert Olinger; eight grandchildren and a total of 20

The Missouri Conservation Commission approved Missouri’s second annual elk-hunting season at its March 26 meeting. The Commission approved the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) recommendation of issuing five permits for hunting bull elk for the 2021 season. At least one permit will be for qualifying area landowners with the remainder for the general public. Missouri’s

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S Summer St, El Dorado Springs Thursday, April 15, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Leader called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing “Eating Fewer Calories” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. Linda H

The morning message at Rockville United  Methodist Church by Pastor Larry Sorrells was titled “Abide” from John 15:1-8. You are always welcome to join us Sunday at 9 a.m. for Worship.  Women’s Bible Study Thursday 5 p.m. Mt. Zion area is looking a lot more like Spring.  Gardens are up, yards need mowing, mushrooms being

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Devlin Rich of Williamsville for catching a new state record spotted gar. Rich was fishing with a pole-and-line at Wappapello Lake Feb. 25 when he reeled in the 10-pound, 9-ounce fish. His catch is not only the latest Missouri state record, but it beats the current spotted gar

Free event at MDC’s Andy Dalton Range will have tips on hunting strategies and game care. Squirrel hunting has a long tradition in many parts of the Ozarks. It’s a great way to enjoy the outdoors and provide wild game for the table. People can learn more about the basics of squirrel hunting on April

by Alyssa Sargent Dani Ogle would not be denied at the plate when runners were on base on Saturday, driving in four on three hits to lead El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity past Lamar 13-1 on Saturday. Ogle drove in runs on a double in the first, a double in the fourth, and a in