Trail renovations planned at MDC’s Springfield Nature Center

Beginning Jan. 5, portions of trails will be closed while work is underway. A trail renovation project soon to begin at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Springfield Conservation Nature Center will, when completed, provide a better walking experience for the quarter million visitors that walk the nature center trails each year. Starting Jan. 5,

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

12/20 • RP reported that a driver swerved and hit bridge at Stockton park.  Driver possibly intoxicated.  Tow truck removed vehicle.  Arrest made. • RP reported a C&I driver on the dam road.  Officer stopped suspect on Hwy 32 and J.  Citation given for careless driving. • A goat was reported running around on Hwy

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made one arrest and took multiple reports during the weeks of December 8, 2020 through December 14, 2020. Arrests Trevor Davis- On December 8th, Trevor Davis, 31, Appleton City, was arrested at the Probation and Parole Office, on a Greene County Misdemeanor Warrant for Failing to Appear. The bond was

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

Dec. 21, domestic dispute at S. 2000 Rd., Walker. Dec. 21, identity theft at E. 2nd St., Deerfield. Dec. 24, suspicious activity at E. Stockade Rd., Nevada. Dec. 25, theft at S. 2625 Rd., Sheldon. Dec. 26, domestic dispute at E. 54 Hwy., Nevada. Dec. 26, harassment at S. 1425 Rd., Nevada. Dec. 27, burglary

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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) Law enforcement activities The El Dorado Springs Police Department

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NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING

Marlon Collins, Presiding Commissioner; Don Boultinghouse, Northern Commissioner; Ted Anderson, Southern Commissioner will hold a public hearing concerning the 2021 Budget at 9:00 am in room 5 of the courthouse on Monday, January 4, 2020.  Work on the proposed budget is scheduled for completion January 15, 2021, so the financial plan can be available for

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New Year’s Resolutions 2021

by Pastor Larry Sorrells, Rockville, Trinity UMC When it comes to the New Year, most people are happy to see this one end and openly welcome the new one. This year has been a historically difficult one, so there has been a renewed rash of New Year’s resolutions. When it comes to the types of

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Alan Dean Gray

Alan Dean Gray, 41, of Bolivar, previously of El Dorado Springs, passed away at CMH on Dec. 24, 2020. Alan was born on July 30, 1979, at Nevada Regional Medical Center, the son of Stanley A. Gray and Lana (Pettibon) Gray. Alan married Tara Moore on April 23, 2001, and they were married for six

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Norman “Pat” Crane

Norman Lee (Pat) Crane, 87, passed away in his home surrounded by family on Monday, Dec.21. Pat was the youngest of four children of Jess and Vada Crane. Pat was born at home on June 11 1933, in Cedar County. At a young age the family moved to Nevada for Jess to work on the

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Bulldogs end football season

The 2020 Football season came to an official end Monday Dec. 21. It was a great celebration of this year’s teams achievements as well as recognizing their efforts in growing the program overall. The team ended the year with a record of 3-7, however, do not let that record persuade you from thinking this was

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