Stories from Saturday, April 22, 2017

Lois M. Cox, 86, Arvada, CO, formerly of the Nevada area, passed away on Jan. 25, 2017 at Almost Like Home Memory Care Facility in Arvada, Colo. She was born on July 24, 1930 at home in Vernon County to Landon William Palmer and Mary Harris Palmer. She graduated from Nevada High School in 1948...

Hi neighbors. Driving around town last year I did notice several people still put out lawn gardens. Not enough for selling at the market, but enough to have fresh produce for your own table and a little to spare. Some people have larger gardens planting enough to harvest and save back by canning and freezing...

Missouri 126th District JEFFERSON CITY –– With three weeks to go until the end of Session, the Missouri House of Representatives is working diligently to finalize legislative priorities. We have had spirited debate and sent many bills to the Senate for consideration. Of special note is HB 334, designed to improve 911 services for all Missourians...

The Cottey College Department of Music recently announced the following upcoming performances. • Student music recitals, Sunday, April 23, at 3 p.m. • Student music recitals, Monday, April 24, at 7 p.m. • Cottey Chamber Singers spring concert, Friday, April 28, at 8 p.m...

gfranklin.nevadadailymail@gmail.com Following the outcome of the recent election, the Vernon County Ambulance District board of directors reorganized Thursday evening. Chairperson Mark Humphrey had announced earlier this year his intention to not seek reelection to the board citing increasing demands of his own business. His seat was filled during the election by Jeanne Baldwin...

jbrann.ndm@gmail.com With so many new medical discoveries made every year, keeping up means medical personnel need a high amount of continuing education. “People understand this for doctors but it’s also the case for nurses and it’s especially true for nurse practitioners,” said board certified family nurse practitioner, Jama Bogart...