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The Soup Sisters Ministry (SSM) and Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (WELCA) of Christ by the Lake Lutheran Church in Bull Shoals recently donated a new freezer to Hospice of the Ozarks.

Winter Temperatures continue to NCA! Friday- Cloudy with a chance of snow with a high near 24 degrees and a low near 10 degrees Friday night. Saturday- Partly cloudy with a high of 24 degrees and a low near 6 degrees. Sunday- Cloudy with a chance of snow and high around 20 degrees and a low near 5 degrees. Next week: Expect winter weather early in the week with varing highs and lows from the teens Monday and Tuesday and 30s in the middle of the week.

MOUNTAIN HOME - WNCC welcomed Callen Briggs, our New Year’s Day baby, on January 1, 2024, at 1:07 p.m. Callen delivered by doctor, Ken Holt, DO, his Pediatrician, Samantha Shipman, MD, and proud parents, Kelsey and Bradley.

David Ezell, Crooked Creek Conservation Conventional farming can be hard on land: clearing forest for crops, excessive tilling and continuous cultivation all cause the earth to lose fertility, productivity and the ability to retain water—all of which endangers crops and therefore farmer incomes. Many trees’ species used in agroforestry are nitrogenfixing, replenishing this key nutrient to the soil.

Robert and I would like to thank everyone for your support from April 2023 until now. We are very appreciative for all the kind words, understanding, support and overall messages we have received from renewals, new subscriptions, letters to the Editor and compliments we have received by mail, messages and phone calls.

by Daniel Cheever, Judge Advocate The American Legion Post #61 of Yellville held its monthly meeting December 14, 2023. Meeting was called to order at 1800 hours by Dustin Beals, Commander.

Jack Fortner, House Representative Many of the laws we passed in 2023 take effect on January 1, 2024. These new laws impact everything from taxes to criminal justice.

A special meeting of the Flippin City Council was held Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at the Flippin District Court Room. Members present were Lacie Bettencourt, Tony Ford, Margaret Ott, and Jodi Howard with Mayor Heith Hogan presiding. The meeting was held at Flippin City Hall in the Flippin District Court Room.

Robert Lyons The regular meeting of the Flippin City Council was held Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the Flippin District Court Room. Members present were Lacie Bettencourt, Jodi Howard, Margaret Ott, with Mayor Heith Hogan presiding. Tony Ford was absent due to illness. The meeting was held in the Flippin District Court Room at Flippin City Hall.