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Fire report for week of Jan. 25

On Sunday, Jan. 25, at 6:54 a.m. the fire department was dispatched on a mutual aid given with the Chaple Hills Fire Department for a structure fire. Two trucks and 14 firefighters responded. Then at 12:02 p.m. the department was dispatched to a structure fire on Mission Rd. in Vernon County but where cancelled enroute

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Quincy University releases fall 2025 Dean’s List

Quincy University released its Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester. Honorees must earn a semester grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) to be included in the biannual Dean’s List. In total, 379 students received the honor during the Fall 2025 semester. Dennis Hail, El Dorado Springs.

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Missouri S&T announces dean’s list

Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the dean’s list for the Fall 2025 semester. The dean’s list can also be found online at studenthonors.mst.edu. To be included on the dean’s list, students must carry a minimum of 12 hours and have a grade point average (GPA) of 3.2

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Creepin’ It Local

How Pest Problems Are Solved Many people feel confused when different pest companies give different answers for similar problems. That confusion often comes from misunderstanding how company names reflect approaches, priorities, and promises. Learning these distinctions helps readers make informed decisions and reduces frustration during pest situations. Pest solutions focus on correcting structural conditions that

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A Little Bit Like Home

When Lines Belong to Someone Else AgriShop was a Saturday morning program that grew out of the daily syndicated AgriTalk broadcast. Both shows were originally hosted by Ken Root. AgriTalk tackled a wide range of agricultural issues during the week, while AgriShop was a buy-sell-trade call-in program. Folks could call in, visit briefly with Ken,

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Case Management Hearing Held Jan. 30

From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom Davis Long appeared in court with his attorney, Mark Watson, for a case management conference. The conference resulted in Mr. Long’s release from house arrest. During the hearing, Mr. Watson raised substantial concerns regarding the credibility of the accuser’s statements, citing evidence that directly contradicts key allegations. He again

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Fire report for week of Jan. 18

On Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 10:01 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to health facility east of town on US 54 Hwy. for a fire alarm triggered. After an investigation by the fire chief, it was determined to be a faulty sensor. On Thursday, Jan. 22, at 2:57 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to

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