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Patsy Irene Boyd
Patsy Irene Boyd, daughter of Harold George Bel and Esther Mary (Eddings) Bel, was born June 1, 1940 in Conway, Mo. She passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield, at the age of 83. Patsy was a graduate of Conway High School. She married Everett Boyd on...
Bolivar teen dies in dirt bike crash near Pleasant Hope
A Bolivar teen died Monday evening after reportedly crashing his dirt bike on a rutted road two miles west of Pleasant Hope. The 15-year-old boy, who was not named in the Missouri State Highway Patrol's report because he is a juvenile, was riding on East 540th Road at 6 p.m. before losing control of his 2022 Honda CRF125F motorcycle and overturning. ...
Kids' Fishing Day is Saturday at Bennett Spring
Each year, Bennett Spring State Park park hosts special events that encourage angling as a family activity, including Kids Free Fishing Day the first Saturday in May. For 2024, the event will be held on Saturday, May 4. For more on this story, see Wednesday's LCR.
McClanahan found guilty of two counts of second-degree harassment in jury trial
Darrell McClanahan was found guilty by a Wright County jury of two counts of misdemeanor second-degree harassment in an Ozark County case dating back to 2021 following an April 18-19 trial in Hartville. He was originally charged with two counts felony-level first-degree harassment. The jury recommended he be sentenced to...
KOLR 10 Pet Connection: Six-week-old Kittens at Rescue One
SPRINGFIELD – Rescue One dropped by the KOLR 10 Studios for another edition of Pet Connection, and two kittens made themselves right at home. “Pierce” and “Von” were recently rescued in rural Webster County, and they will soon be available for adoption. They are just two of the dozens of dogs and cats at Rescue […]
Naturalization ceremony for new citizens to be held at Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield
REPUBLIC, Mo. — The U.S District Court for the Western District of Missouri will naturalize 32 citizens on Thursday, May 2. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. at Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield in Republic. The applicants represent 24 countries including Burma, Honduras, Morocco and Uganda. The National Anthem and America the Beautiful […]
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