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University of Missouri Extension will host a “Healthy Yards for Clear Streams” workshop from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, Aug. 10 at the Springfield Botanical Center located at 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Springfield. The purpose of this workshop is to provide homeowners tools they can use to protect area waterways with sustainable lawn and

University Extension will host Alfalfa Workshop101: Establishing a stand, starting production, harvesting, feeding and economics that will be hosted by University of Missouri Extension of Barton County on July 24 at the Extension Center in Lamar (801 East 12th Street, Lamar Mo. 64759) from 4 p. m. to 8:30 p. m. The topics and presenters

The Board of Directors of Cedar County Memorial Hospital will convene a meeting at 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 23, in the boardroom at Cedar County Memorial Hospital. The tentative agenda of this meeting includes: no unfinished business. New business will include the normal reports.

WAYSIDE TO HOST LOCAL AUTHORS – Spend a little time in the evening this Thursday, Friday and Saturday to visit with local authors, song writers and artists at the Wayside  Inn Museum from 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Jeannie Baldwin, GG Cole and Mary Janes Martin have collaborated on a children’s book and Mildred Connor

PICNIC BINGO CARD OFFERS KIDS PRIZES – The El Dorado Springs FFA is providing a BINGO card for kids to play during the ELDO Picnic next week. We are excited to give kids a chance to win prizes! The bingo card will be available at the Agriculture Playground booth. The card is filled with activities

ABA Division 126 will hold final 1-day tournament of 2018 season Saturday, July 21. Launch site at Old State Park. Registration can be done at the ramp the morning of the tournament starting at 4:15 a.m. The mandatory briefing and partner draw will begin at 5:15 a.m. Launch time will be 6:00 a.m.; Check-in time

The annual Dederick Reunion will be held Sunday, July 22, at the Dederick Christian Church in air conditioned comfort at 12:30 p.m. with a pot luck dinner at 1 p.m. Anyone with any connection or warm memories of the Dederick Community is welcome. Bring a covered dish, come reminisce and enjoy the day. For information,

University of Missouri Extension will be doing a workshop titled Alfalfa 101: Establishing a stand, starting production, harvesting, feeding and economics on the afternoon of July 24.  Workshop will begin at 4:00 p. m. and be held at the University of Missouri Extension Center of Barton County, 801 East 12th Street, Lamar, Mo. 64759. Speakers

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) is the sole local provider of blood for patients at 41 area hospitals in southwest Missouri, northwest Arkansas and southeast Kansas. Sick and injured hospital patients depend on CBCO donors to provide the lifesaving blood they need. Supplies of all blood types are at normal levels CBCO strives

The Christian Church at Roscoe will mark its founding July 13 and 14. Plant to join us as we celebrate July 13 and 14. On the 13th, there will be a fish fry and time to visit starting at 6 p.m. On the 14th, we will have a celebration service at 10 a.m. Former ministers