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State Routes in Douglas, Greene, Webster Counties Set for Resurfacing 

Timeline is from late March through early May Drivers can expect one-lane traffic and crews and equipment along Douglas / Webster County Route Z south of Fordland starting the week of March 30, the Missouri Department of Transportation said. Route Z will receive a new asphalt driving surface between U.S. Route 60 in Fordland and…

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LEGAL- Estate of Maudie Pope

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN THE ESTATE OF: MAUDIE ROSETTA POPE,  Deceased Estate No. 19DG-PR00023 NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF MAUDIE ROSETTA POPE, DECEASED You are hereby notified that the undersigned Personal Representative will file a…

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LEGAL- Issacs vs. Montgomery

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION ONE DARRELL ISAACS and JOYCE ISAACS, Plaintiffs, vs. JERI MONTGOMERY, and her unknown consorts, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees, successors, assigns, or immediate or remote voluntary or involuntary grantees, Defendant. NOTICE UPON ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION The State of Missouri to Defendant and her unknown consorts,…

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COVID-19 Response

On March 18th, representatives from local first responders met with Valerie Reese of the Douglas County Health Department to address the county-level response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Attendees discussed how the virus spreads, the testing situation in Douglas County, changes to response procedures to minimize risk, possible solutions to glove and mask shortages, and how…

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Donald Eugene Walker

Donald Eugene Walker, age 91, passed away peacefully at home on March 18. He was born March 13, 1929 in West Dogwood, MO to David Earl and Emma Armada Walker, and was united in marriage on November 3, 1951 to the love of his life, Lois “Maxine” Wade. Don grew up on the family homestead…

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Edwin Michael Hawkins

Edwin Michael Hawkins, age 78, of Springfield passed away Friday, March 20th, 2020 at Quail Creek Skilled Nursing. Ed was born September 14, 1941 in Moline Kansas, to Lester and Lorene Hawkins. He was a graduate of Winfield High School. Ed was united in marriage to Sharon Loftis on August 5, 1961, in Gainesville, MO.…

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Hardy “Jeff” Jefferson Frazier

Hardy Jefferson Frazier 88 years, 1 months, 21 days old, of Noble, Missouri, passed away on March 19, 2020 at his daughter’s home in Jefferson City, MO.  Jeff was born January 28, 1932 in Noble, MO to Hardy Jackson and Martha Ann (Dunnegan) Frazier. Jeff was a U.S. Army Veteran and served during the Korean…

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Kenneth Russell Hunt

Kenneth Russell Hunt, age 69 of Ozark, Missouri passed away Friday, March 20, 2020 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield, after a short illness. He was born February 27, 1951 to Norma (Jenkins) Cross and the late Dean Hunt. Kenneth was a Christian and enjoyed attending The Way Community Church of Ozark. He was employed for several…

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MDC to Temporarily Waive Fishing Permits Starting Friday

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (MARCH 24, 2020) – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Conservation Commission announce they are temporarily waiving permit requirements for sport fishing and daily trout tags for Missouri residents and nonresidents whose fishing privileges are not otherwise suspended. The waiver of needing a permit or trout tag to fish will…

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