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Pleasant Springs Missionary Baptist Church (at Oyer) started a revival meeting last week each night at 7:30 p.m. with Bro. Lewis Eslinger helping the pastor, Bro. Colton Collins. Services may be called off Monday evening, Nov. 15, because of the weather but the plan is to continue the meeting, weather permitting. Call Sherre King at

Cedar County MU Extension Council will be accepting nominations for the 2019 public election of county extension council members. Names of nominees are needed during November for review by existing county council members at the December 3rd council meeting.  This invitation is to any Cedar County resident interested in joining the council. Cedar County MU

The Cedar County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will have their Holiday Soup Bazaar and Baked Goods Sale on Friday, Nov. 16, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the El Dorado Springs Christian School Gymnasium at 1600 S Ohio. Tickets are $7 and available at the door, at the hospital gift shop 1 to 4 week

The deadline for submitting the completed ElDo Christmas Basket application to Family Services in Stockton or Cedar County Health Department in El Dorado Springs is by noon Monday, Nov. 19. Donations of non-perishable food and teen gifts ($10 to $20 value) may be dropped off at the ElDo Youth Center (old Liston School) from noon

The Opera House Theater is proud to present music back on stage.  Mark your calendars for  7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, with a wide variety of local and area performers to hit the stage. Featured performers for the evening include:  Randy Polson, multi-talented musician and singer hailing from St Clair County doing a wide variety

The El Dorado Springs R-2 Schools Board of Education is scheduled to meet in open session at 7 p.m. Thursday Nov. 8, in the HS Library. First on the agenda will be communication, patron comments and recognition for the Cross Country Team, Old Business will include a Construction Report and  Food Service Finance report. Under

Christmas is coming Are you overwhelmed by financial stress or need some creative ideas for personalized gifts? The Dederick Christian Church members would like to invite you to our sixth annual “Presents for Pennies,” an evening of ideas to help give you a little inspiration. We will share money-saving ideas and create and demonstrate affordable

The El Dorado Springs Senior Center is looking for a responsible custodian to maintain our facility Monday through Friday for four hours per day. It is important for a custodian to be careful and thorough in working and tidying the premises. The ideal candidate should have a keen eye for detail and be experienced in

On Friday, Nov. 2, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will have a Costume Dance with Jay Wright calling. This will be held from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. All area dancers and interested persons are

American Bass Anglers AFT Division 126 will hold a qualifying tournament on Stockton Lake Saturday, Nov. 3, launching out of Old State Park. Director, Mike Dill will be at the ramp to take registration at 6:00 a.m. Mandatory briefing and partner draw will begin at 7:00 a.m. Tournament hours will be 7:30-3:30. View information about