At the Board of Alderman Meeting on July 8, 2026 Pro Tem Mayor Ray Shearer announced Mayor Vicky Cole had submitted her resignation.

Lawrence Gene “Larry” Allen, of Lockwood, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on June 30, 2026 at the age of 81.Larry was born on May ...

Karen J. Spencer Herren 60, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026.  She was born October 17, 1965, in ...

Pauline K. Strope, 86, of Springfield-formally Jefferson City,  Missouri, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026. She was born February 18, ...

James R. Smirl, 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. He was born on August 13, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Kenneth Wayne and ...

Joseph Clark Higgins, 80, of Greenfield, Missouri, was born on June 3, 1946 in Springfield, Missouri, to Joseph Earl “Jack” Higgins and ...

Kenneth Lee Fritz, of Climax Springs, Missouri, departed this life on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the age of 75.  He was born on October 17, 1950 ...

The annual 4th of July Boat Parade at Mutton Creek Marina on Stockton Lake, scheduled for Saturday, July 4, 2026, was cut short after many ...

The 16th Annual Dadeville 4th of July parade was held Saturday, July 4, 2026. A big crowd lined the streets of Dadeville. Floats, tractors, ...

I hate to sound like a broken record, but we will have delayed deliveries of both papers this week. Our goal is to have them out by ...

Lafe Eugene Rinker, 49, was born on February 23, 1977, to Kenneth and Sonya (Garner) Rinker and departed from this life on Sunday, June ...

Good afternoon, everyone.  I just got the call from DNR  all the samples we sent in are good, so the boil advisory is now lifted.  I repeat, ...