Community

TOPS winners of weight-loss and achievements

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S Summer St, El Dorado Springs on Thursday Feb. 4, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Leader called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing To TOPS We Go.” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges.

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OATS Transit celebrates 50 years in business

2021 marks the 50th anniversary for OATS Transit, a nationwide leader in rural public transportation systems. The company is headquartered in Columbia MO and serves 87 counties in the state of Missouri. What started in 1971 with three vehicles and five drivers serving eight counties, quickly grew to encompass much of the state of Missouri.

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Fire report for week of Jan. 24

On Monday, Jan. 25, at 8:03 a.m. the Fire Chief responded to the Lions Club pre-school to a reported smell of gas. Spire Gas Company responded and took care of the problem. On Monday, Jan. 25, at 5:44 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a residence on N. Jackson to help the ambulance crew

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Cedar County COVID-19 stats for Jan. 28

Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (1060) Active COVID-19 cases (59) Total # of cases requiring hospitalization Current # of hospitalized cases # of deaths(17) Total Cedar County Test Count (total of negative line list + # positive cases) Negative Cedar County Test Count (10939) Positive Cedar County Test Count (1060)

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CCMH receives accreditation for sleep lab center

Cedar County Memorial Hospital recently received word from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care of once again having demonstrated a commitment to providing quality care and services to consumers through compliance with ACHC’s nationally recognized standards for accreditation. The hospital is therefore once again granted accreditation for the Sleep Lab Center Services within our facility.

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NRMC to Host Phase 1B Vaccine Clinics

Nevada Regional Medical Center (NRMC) has received their first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines for Phase 1B. Only individuals registered through waiting lists will be notified and scheduled for one of two upcoming mass vaccination clinics that will provide more than 500 individuals with their first dose of a two-part Moderna vaccine. Second doses will be

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CMH detects early signs of heart disease through CT scans

Citizens Memorial Hospital offers Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT) for Calcium Scoring, a non-invasive way of evaluating whether you may be at increased risk for a heart attack. Cardiac CT for Calcium Scoring is a specialized test designed to measure the calcium levels in the coronary arteries by rotating a thin X-ray beam around the patient

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Butterflies in the Emergency Room

Nevada Regional Medical Center (NRMC) has recently began utilizing new medical technology to provide point-of-care-ultrasound. For more than 50 years ultrasound technology has been based on the same hardware. Traditionally this involves large equipment. Today, NRMC healthcare providers have the power of ultrasound in the palm of their hands with a compact ultrasound technology, called

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Hospitals to support high throughput vaccine distribution in Missouri

The availability of COVID-19 vaccine continues to be the leading factor limiting vaccination of the more than 2 million remaining Missourians currently eligible according to Missouri’s priority phases. Missouri’s interagency vaccine planning team has selected hospitals within all regions of the state who will be receiving just over half of the state’s weekly vaccine allocation

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KOPS goal: Continue the good habits you learned

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S Summer St, El Dorado Springs, Mo on Thursday January 28, 2021 for their weekly weigh in and meeting. We now have the sign in sheet and scales down stairs  where there is more room to distance. Linda Hall, Co

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