Timothy Tschram

Timothy Tschram

Bulldogs brace for 2023 season

Looking back at a two-win season, the Wheaton baseball team is focusing on the positives, and there were plenty. Tucker Dermott, Wheaton baseball coach said the Bulldogs (2-16) had some close conference games that did not go their way, and many extremely competitive games overall.

Pets of the Week

Meet Cove, the Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week. Cove is a friendly, adorable, and happy five month old puppy. Her mother was a Great Pyrenees. Dad is thought to be an Anatolian Shepherd cross. She is also thought to have some kind of a large terrier, like an Airedale, in her mix. Whatever the breed, she likes other pets and people of all ages. For more information, call 417-835-3647 or meet her at the Haven, open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day of the week. Contributed photo

Three indicted for large-scale meth conspiracy

Three defendants have indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in an alleged conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine in south west Missouri after law enforcement officers seized approximately 29 pounds of methamphetamine.

Wildcat Youth Camp held

The 2022 Cassville Football Youth Camp was put on by the high school and middle school coaches and high school football players. More than 100 youth participated in the camp. The shirt sponsor was Marck Recycling. Contributed photo

Reaching those who need help

Across the nation, American citizens are dealing with an epidemic with the most heartbreaking of effects — overdoses.

According to the CDC there were 70,630 drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2019, with nearly 850,000 overdose deaths since 1999.