Stories from Friday, May 4, 2007

By Crystal D. Hancock Nevada Daily Mail "Back, when we return, Tyra Banks on the View on ABC," was the quote that gave local Christy Ogle her 10 seconds of fame on the ABC hit show, "The View," filmed in New York City. Christy was a member of the audience on the April 26 episode of the show. ...

By Steve Moyer Nevada Daily Mail A two-year experiment in hand fishing, also known around this area as noodling, has ended. The Missouri Department of Conservation rescinded the hand-fishing season at their April meeting on recommendation of the Regulations Committee...

Nevada Daily Mail "The governor shall issue annually a proclamation setting apart the eighth day of May as "Truman Day" and recommending to the people of the state that the day be appropriately observed in honor of and out of respect for Harry S Truman, the thirty-third president of the United States, a distinguished public servant and the only Missourian ever to be elected to this high office."...

Violet O. Humphrey, 90, of Hume, Mo., died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City. Mo. She was born April 21, 1917, in Linn County, Kan., the daughter of George and Leona Graham Henne. She graduated from Hume High School. On Dec. ...

Spring has finally arrived it would seem. During this time, most of us find ourselves refreshed and ready for outdoor activities. I find that time takes on a new meaning for me, when I begin to enjoy some of my favorite warm weather pursuits. "Star Trek" gave us many new ideas, thoughts, and words. One that I have heard used many times, was the term "warp." There was "time warp." There was even a term for the speed of the space ship called "warp speed."...