Stories from Thursday, August 22, 2013

Steven Howard Hogan, 65, a U.S. Marine Veteran, of Liberal, Mo., died Aug. 21, 2013, at Medicalodges Nevada. A memorial service will be planned at a later date under the direction of Konantz Warden Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.konantzwarden.com...

Nevada Daily Mail JEFFERSON CITY- Approval of early season hunting regulations and a change to the federal framework for migratory game birds by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service means this year's regulations include larger daily and possession limits for some species of early season game birds...

Nevada Daily Mail Almost all of the Nevada R-5 School District's 384 employees paid a visit to the district's annual health fair on Tuesday. The fair is a way for employees and the district to help ensure and monitor "the health and wellness" of the district's staff, said Kora Anderson, director of the district's health services...

"Music on the Square" fans will be treated to a variety show today, sponsored by the Nevada Daily Mail. The roster of performers for today's event include about 12 scheduled acts, with at least four surprise performers. Each performer will perform up to three songs or fill a 10 minute time slot. The event will wrap up about 9 p.m., an hour later than normal. The order of appearance is subject to change, but will tentatively follow this line up:...

Nevada Daily Mail Jon Emery, 27, started learning photography on his father's old Pentax K-1000. After graduating from the University of Missouri Columbia with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in photography and sculpture, he kept snapping photos as a hobby and exhibited his work on fineartamer-ica.com, a site with more than 95,000 photographers and fine artists offering 2 million images for sale...