Stories from Friday, July 11, 2008

Na Tasha and Kaleb King, of Nevada, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Treavyn Koale King. Treavyn was born at 6:11 a.m., on July 4, 2008, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces, and measured 19 1/2 inches. Maternal grandparents are Larry and Julie Hurshman, of El Dorado Springs, Mo., and Max Nash, of Stockton, Mo. ...

Jerden E. Dunfield, 69, Nevada, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at Olathe Medical Center, of Olathe, Kan. He was born Nov. 4, 1938, in Nevada, to William Brown Dunfield and Opal Leora Wright Dunfield. Mr. Dunfield was born and raised in Nevada and attended Nevada High School. ...

July 9 There were reports of threats in the Nevada area, a traffic stop in the Deerfield area, a juvenile in the Deerfield area, a 911 hang up in the Richards area, an indecent exposure in the Walker area, a suspicious vehicle in the Nevada area, found property in the Nevada area, suspicious activities in the Nevada area, a careless and imprudent driver in the Horton area, a theft in the Nevada area, found property in the Nevada area, cows out in the Nevada area and fireworks in the Compton Junction area.. ...

Every one of we "boomers," recognizes these familiar words. They are the lines in part of the introduction of the Superman Television Show. "Look up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane, no it's Superman!" That show was pure science fiction, but 100 years ago last week, there was something in the sky that has never been explained...

Nevada, Mo. -- Marsha Martin, Peggy Pyle, Terry Ramsey, Nancy Malcom and Rebecca Williams met at the Bushwhacker Museum on Tuesday evening to discuss television advertisements for the upcoming two-hour musical event, Meet Me In Missouri, Part IV that will be performed at the Fox Playhouse on Saturday, July 19, at 7 p.m., and again on Sunday, July 20, at 2 p.m...