July 5, 2026
Mark your calendar, Saturday, April 22, 8:30-11:30 a.m. for the 10th annual Electronics and Appliances Recycling Drive at the Stockton United Methodist Church parking lot, 708 East Street in Stockton. Hosted by the SUMC Go Green Team, Meredith Recycling, Montrose, Mo., will once again park its tractor-trailer and roll-off dumpsters in our parking lot. Follow
Editor: No matter our age, zip code or color of our skin we all want our loved ones to live a full and happy life. So why are we encouraging mass shootings in the USA? We are #1 in mass shootings in the world and we have 5 times the number of mass shootings as
We are a State chartered charitable 501©3 dating from the construction of the Senior Center some 31 years ago when local citizens, business owners and tradesmen build that building completely with volunteer funds. United Seniors owns and manages the building everyone calls the Senior Center. The building is leased to Care Connection to furnish the
Editor: A few years ago the county commissioners held a public hearing pertaining to the impact of CAFOs on the environment. It attracted people from miles around who complained about the smell of these operations. I live close to several of these chicken and egg operations and have never noticed any bad odors. However recently
American Policy Center (53 Main St. Box 3640, Warrenton, VA, 20188) says that private property is being taken by the unlawful use of eminent domain and other policies, in the name of climate change and environmental protection. The APC is fighting to stop the enforcement of the UN’s Agenda 21, and its policy of Sustainable
Media Contact: Amaia Cook 816-882-6900 acook@ulkc.org Gwen Grant 816-679-8611 ggrant@ulkc.org Dylan Pyles 816-204-0769 decarceratekc@gmail.com Amendment 4, on the ballot this November, would set a precedent for unfunded mandates that should concern all Missourians. In recent weeks, Amendment 4 has faced increased opposition from many different angles. “Amendment 4 creates a dangerous exception to the Missouri
I had the pleasure of knowing Brent from the first grade to the 7th grade then I had to move away. El Dorado is always been my hometown and has a lot of spirit. Brent always loved to sing. I can remember that as well as it was yesterday. So Brent is now singing with
Editor: Whatever your age, occupation or religion, you have to agree our children are Missouri’s future. The hungriest time for children is summer, so why was Missouri the only state to opt out of the Keep Kids Fed Act? Forty-nine other states helped families feed their children, save gas money and precious time by allowing
Editor, Color me impressed!!! Once again, I want to give a shout out to CCMH (our county owned hospital) and their new CEO Terry Nichols. I’ve actually known several Hospital CEOs who were pretty impressive but Terry is truly awe-inspiring, the best Hospital CEO I’ve ever met. With Terry at the helm, I’m confident CCMH
I first met Orvel shortly after he bought the drugstore in Lockwood. I’d been weedeating around town without goggles and a guy pulled up in a car and said I should be wearing some, and handed me a brand new pair. I did not know him, but when I went into the drugstore a couple
