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By Bob JacksonBusy busy sports action. For most area high school sports teams season is over. Class 1 and 2 State Track meet last weekend in...

I have been listening to a book on Hoopla called Goodbye, Things by Fumio Sasaki, written in 2017. It has given me a lot to think about, especially as I find I have more...

Busy times for every one with school events, Buffalo Day and sports. Stay safe.Sign on home: Go away solar man. Do not knock on door or ring bell 20 times but if you are...

Whittlers, Square Dances, OuthousesIf you are beyond 70 and someone asks: “How are you today, sir, ma’am?” simply reply: “I’m still a spring chicken and I’ll continue...

What is your why?News is short and sweet as we have been on vacation and gone for the past 10 days, so I am so far behind I am ahead of myself....

Birthdays: June 1st-Bryan Jackson, Ryder O’Connor 13, Keaton Jones 24 and Barbara Decker 45; 2nd-Melanie Bohnenblust 5, Graham Dellaert 7, Jacob Crouch 15, Quinton Searcy...

The last day of school! Whew! We survived another year! Our one room schoolhouse teacher mother most likely felt the same relief as all the rest of us do on the last day,...

Helen Marcella Grant, 92, of Ash Grove, Missouri,  passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025. She was born October 9, 1932, in Ash Grove, Missouri, to Homer...

Janice Theo McConnell, of Greenfield, Missouri, departed this life on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, at the home of her son,...

Robby Lynn Upfold, 74, of Mansfield, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025. He was born on March 24, 1951, in Canyon, Texas, to James...

By Bob JacskonThe Lockwood High School Girls Softball Team with an 8-0 blanking of Purdy is now playing in the Final Four teams in Class 1 for the...

By Krista GuyCo-workers Kyle Miller of Verona, Mo, and LeAnn Pund of Everton, Mo, took a leap of faith one day after having brunch together. They...

By Krista GuyRussell Long of Walnut Grove, Missouri, went missing in April 2021. He was last seen by family members on March 31, 2021, around 8...

By Krista GuySeven months ago, Tucker Berry, 21, of Lockwood, Missouri, succumbed to injuries he received after falling off the back of a golf...