Stories from Tuesday, July 25, 2023

No - it’s technically not a ‘Golf League’ per se, but City of Nevada’s Richard Brockman has future plans on showing the game of golf to the youngsters of Vernon County, and loves the idea of creating something for the kids. “This is more like a camp this year,” quoted Brockman. ...

A large crowd gathered at the Franklin P. Norman City/County Community Center Monday evening to have their questions answered about future plans for the city pool (Walton Aquatic Center). City officials were on hand to answer questions and explain two different concepts that have been presented for construction of a new pool...

Members of the Walker 4-H Club of Vernon County travelled to Springfield Friday for the Cardinals game. Along with family and friends, there were 64 in attendance. Each member received a commemorative baseball and then enjoyed a private picnic at the Bullpen Balcony before the game. The theme for the evening was Christmas in July and spectators enjoyed holiday music, games and Holly Jolly Fireworks...

Memorial services for Nathan David Braun, 25, of Roff are at 3 p.m., Thursday, July 27, at Criswell Funeral Hom. The Rev. Tony Folger will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday. Nathan passed away July 22, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Ada. He was born Aug. 22, 1997, in Nevada, Mo., to Darren Eugene and Rockie Jean Harris Braun. He worked at Frontier Feeds...

Christopher Patrick Aguilar, 44, Nevada, Mo., died on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at his home in Nevada. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com.