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by Debbie Wolfe Whether spring has sprung or is just starting to peek through the winter cold, it will soon be time to get your spring garden planted. Before you break out your trusty garden tools and seed packets, there are a few spring garden tasks you need to tackle to get your garden off

Lela “Faye” Thaxton (Wood) went to be with her Lord on Friday, February 12, 2021. She was born on January 7, 1932 in Bagnell, Missouri to John M. Wood and Era N. Wood (Dowell). She is preceded in death by: Thomas C. Thaxton, Jared Fugate (grandson), John Pruitt (son in law), her parents, six siblings,

Christopher Allen Rodabaugh, 59, passed away Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, at his home in El Dorado Springs. Services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, at the Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home, Osceola. Family will receive friends and relatives from 1-2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, at the funeral home. Final disposition is cremation under the direction

Mary Ann Macomber, 77, passed away at her home Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in El Dorado Springs. Service will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, at the Sheldon Funeral Home in El Dorado Springs. Family will receive friends and relatives Tuesday, Feb 23, at 10-11 a.m. at the Sheldon Funeral Home. Final disposition is

by Pastor Larry Sorrells, Rockville, Trinity UMC Christians who develop mature spiritual intelligence have five predictable characteristics. These qualities allow them to be in harmony in their relationship with others and in their relationship with God. The regular use of these abilities and skills will help any Christian become more spiritually intelligent. Let us all

The Fraternal Order of Eagles would like to thank the businesses and individuals who donated items, gift certificates and/or cash to our benefit auction for the Hope Center Food Pantry. This year’s auction was a great one raising $9,400. Your generosity will be a great help to our community. The Eagles Club believes in people

Arctic blasts have one benefit, a chance to go ice fishing. But the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds anglers that safety precautions are in order, and anglers will need to adjust tackle and techniques for the best chance for success. Bluegill and crappie are popular catches. It’s not unusual for an ice angler to

Individuals needing hunter education have classroom and online options. The calendar may still say “winter,” but many people are starting to prepare for upcoming hunting seasons. If taking hunter education is one of the things you need to do to enjoy firearms hunting opportunities this year, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has several options

Teacher training series explores linkages between ecological, human health. For many, our connections to the natural world have taken on new significance over the past year and spending time in nature has provided a safe haven for living life outside our homes. Even the origins of the coronavirus pandemic reveal important lessons about how we

Les Knight will be celebrating his 85th birthday February 26. Due to the pandemic we will not be able to host a party. If anyone would like to send a card he would enjoy hearing from you. His mailing address is 1523 3rd St., Stockton MO 65785.