Dakota Patton, a 23-year-old from Parsons, Kansas had been missing for nearly two weeks. “[For] 13 days, it was just like an open wound every day.” Patrick Patton, Dakota’s brother said. “Dakota was last seen alive at a gas station. My mom and I found his car dragged out to the middle of a field […]
The Rolla-based employee-owned Phelps County Bank is now the new owner of the historic Ward Downtown YMCA in Springfield and will convert it into its first bank facility outside of the Rolla area. Meanwhile, the Ozarks Regional YMCA is looking into expanding its childcare offerings because of the tremendous shortage of those services in the area.