Update: Within minutes of going to press with this week’s edition, Mr. Thompson reached out and let us know that all water samples from last ...

At the City of Evertons Board of Alderman Meeting, tonight, May 13,  2026, the Everton Board of Alderman consisting of Lisa Propst, Ray ...

Dewey Lane Rinker, age 89, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the Mt. Vernon Place Care Center. He ...

James Alvin Gardner Jr., 95, of Walnut Grove, passed away, on Thursday, April 23, 2026.Jim, the son of James Alvin and Lyila (Eusler) Gardner ...

Kasey Dawn Clark, 43, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2026, at 8 a.m. at home after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was ...

Melissa Frances Tucker, age 73, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 12:35 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at her home. She was born February ...

Dill, age 79, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 11:42 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at her home. She was born July 13, ...

A strong performance on the mound and timely offense lifted Ash Grove to a narrow 3-2 victory Tuesday, as the home team edged out conference ...

Doris Jean Leach, age 90, of Ash Grove, Missouri, passed away at 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at her home. She was born March 10, 1936, in Ainsworth, Nebraska, the daughter of Raymond and ...

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Brent Courtney Long. Brent passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Monday, April 20, 2026. Our family has been deeply saddened by this loss and ...

Larry Wayne Leigh, 79 of Bois D’ Arc, Missouri, passed away, Sunday, April 12, 2026. He was born on October 11, 1946, in Springfield, Missouri, to William E. and Alene M. (Williams) Leigh. On November ...

Jerry W. Schwindt, 57, of Ash Grove, Missouri, passed away, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. He was born on March 1, 1969, in Cheynne, Wyoming. Jerry enjoyed the simple things in life—time spent fishing and ...