Stories from Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Herbert Nelson Beisley, 85, of Nevada, Mo., passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Nevada Nursing and Rehab following a short illness. He was born at the home of his parents, Burrell Alonzo and Ida Corene (Wood) Beisley, on July 5, 1933, in Nevada...

Jessie “Dorene” Hiestand, 86, Nevada, died Sunday, July 29, 2018, at her home in Nevada, following a brief illness. Dorene was born Oct. 23, 1931, in Eaton, Colo., to Joseph Leslie and Jessie Lee (Loven) Barger. She married Wayne Hiestand on April 29, 1955, in El Dorado Springs and together they had one daughter...

The Nevada Public Library Board of Trustees honored the service of three members whom completed their final terms in June. The members were presented with certificates & engraved pen holders prior to the regular meeting of the Board on Thursday, July 26...

The Nevada Daily Mail welcomed a new editor to the staff of the newsroom on Friday, July 27. Sarah Haney, a Nevada native, filled the open position and has recently returned to her hometown after living in Fayetteville, Ark., for 14 months. While in Arkansas, Haney worked as an Advertorial Writer for the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette...