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All was usual at the annual Black Walnut Festival parade until a local Stockton student was seriously injured from falling beneath a float he’d been riding at around 3:34 p.m. Saturday. …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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9/28/22
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The front entrance at Agape Boarding School was open during normal business hours Monday afternoon, but the Missouri Attorney General, the Missouri Republican Speaker of the House and former students …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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9/28/22
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Two juveniles from El Dorado Springs were injured in a single-vehicle wreck Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 13.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 16-year-old female …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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9/14/22
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“I can’t win or lose on this,” Jarrod Schiereck, Chief of Police of El Dorado Springs, said regarding a recent citation of tampering issued to Kathie Truitt by the police department …
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By Pat Hindman
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9/14/22
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As Peter Lee, Stockton, looks ahead to the Nov. 8 general election, he’s not wasting any time as he puts the Aug. 2 primary race behind himself in the rearview mirror.
“Being a judge …
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9/14/22
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Police presence was reported this morning at Agapé Ranch Boarding School, according to school administrator Bryan Clemensen.
A court hearing is set for 1 p.m. today at the Cedar County …
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By Kathryn Skopec and Pat Hindman
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9/8/22
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The city of Stockton is preparing for an influx of visitors when the renowned Black Walnut Festival takes place Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 22-24, in Stockton City Park, marking the …
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By Pat Hindman
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9/8/22
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A city-owned bench in downtown El Dorado Springs is creating a bit of a stir after Hillbilly Debutante owner Kathie Truitt was issued a municipal citation for painting it.
Truitt, at the …
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By Pat Hindman
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9/7/22
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Cody Barton, 16, of Stockton has caught the “ear”, not eye, from a number of people in Stockton due to his unique motorized bicycle.
Cody can be seen riding his bike …
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By Pat Hindman
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9/7/22
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The Stockton Tigers football team faced Miller away from home on Friday, Sept. 2, coming back home with a 35-12 win for their second game of the season.
Stockton head coach Luke Rader said the …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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9/7/22
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Two great nights of free entertainment will be happening on the grounds of Orleans Trail Resort Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 3 and 4. The music festival is sponsored by Orleans Trail and the Stockton …
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By Pat Hindman
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9/1/22
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Aug. 31, 1922 — Noel Butler and wife, and Ralph Pyle and family, passed through Stockton on their way to California in a Ford car.
Shelton Firestone and family of Mt. Grove district …
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8/31/22
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The Stockton boys cross country team earned a state championship trophy last year.
This year, the team looks to continue that strong momentum once again as they set out on the …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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8/31/22
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Due to an investigation by the El Dorado Springs Police Department, a man from El Dorado Springs faces a felony assault charge after allegedly injuring a victim with a knife in July.
According to …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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8/31/22
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As temperatures slowly decline and Friday night traffic suddenly flows toward one concentrated spot — Stockton’s R-1’s Joe Price Stadium — well, that can only mean …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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8/31/22
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Three were killed and two were injured in a single-vehicle wreck in Cedar County at around 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, Clay W. …
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By Kathryn Skopec, Editor
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8/5/22
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(Aug. 3, 1922) — Ray Dodd and family have moved into the Oscar McNeis property on East Street.
Mr and Mrs. Clyde Mead left for Denver, Colorado, on Sunday. They will make …
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8/3/22
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El Dorado Springs City Council met in regular session Monday, Aug. 1, with several items on the agenda, including hearing picnic feedback and changes to trash pick-up.
Judi Baldwin from the picnic …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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8/3/22
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A man known to often stay in the Rich Hill area faces felony charges for allegedly stealing a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers truck.
According to online court records, William Swarnes, born …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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8/3/22
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The Stockton Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual car show and burn out contest on Saturday, Aug. 6, at the Stockton City Park.
The show, which is free to attend, begins at 9 a.m. and …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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8/3/22
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David Smock, a Stockton-based doctor who faces charges of sex crimes in Greene and Cedar counties, was denied bond in Cedar County last week.
Judge Brandon Fisher entered judgment on Friday after …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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8/2/22
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My oldest son’s very best friend, Harley Kreft, died on April 2.
We were woken by Harley’s mother and sister at our door letting us know the tragedy that had taken place. My son, …
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By Melanie Chance
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7/28/22
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Walking down Main Street during the 141st Annual El Dorado Springs Picnic, you are sure to see spinning of a fascinating confection of fluffy sugar that tastes like a wonderful blend of fresh sweet …
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Feature story By Melanie Chance
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7/28/22
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That’s a question the El Dorado Springs City Council mulled over during their regular meeting Tuesday, July 5, before also later approving more local entertainment for this year’s 161th …
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By Kathryn Skopec
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7/13/22
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