News from Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, sought of Schell City, will have her Valentine’s dinner on Thursday, Feb. 14. The price depends on what kind of meat you take. It will be held from 5-8 p.m. Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, visited in the home of Jewell and Helen Ellerman Wednesday, Jan. 23. Church service

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The Rock Wall

Jana Witt put in a lot of hard work helping do the major article this week on Cedar County Memorial Hospital, but I thought something was lacking – something to really spark your interest and make you want to read the article. As Kimball and I were about to leave for a very late lunch

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Cedar County Memorial Hospital CEO discusses operation

Important note: I just learned from a local resident who had a number of procedures done at out ot town hospitals that he has found out he could have had those procedures done at Cedar County Memorial Hospital, but his doctors didn’t give him that option. Presumably they wanted more business for their hospital. So,

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For Valentine’s Day

Heroes, Giants, Villains, Wizards, True Love, Murder The Opera House Arts Council will host its annual Murder Mystery Dinner at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 14, at the Spring City Venue, (the Norval//Schwalm building) 100 N. Main in El Dorado Springs. This year’s interactive event, which involves the audience and the actors will be “The

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Friends of the Library to dissolve

The El Dorado Springs Friends of the Library, Inc., would like to take this time to express our undying gratitude to the wonderful people of the El Dorado Springs community. For the past 25 years you have unwaveringly supported us in all of the many projects that our group has undertaken; from securing a new

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Still Time to Register for Trivia Night

It’s not too late to register for the El Do Youth Center’s fourth trivia night, “Baby, It’s Cold Outside!” at 6:30 p.m. Saturday evening, Jan. 26. Participants will enjoy a night of family fun regardless of the weather. Come join us to test your knowledge of general trivia. The Trivia Night competition is designed to

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BBB tips to protect you from falling for job scams

Hunting for a job is never easy, which is one good reason to be skeptical of emails or other solicitations appearing out of the blue, offering you employment or promising easy money. A colleague recently began receiving emails for engineer jobs in India, despite the fact that she has no engineering skills and doesn’t live

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Workshop to explain Missouri’s complex fence laws

An MU Extension program to discuss Missouri’s Complicated Fence Law will be held from 6:30to 8:30 p.m. Thursday evening, Feb. 21. The meeting will be hosted by the Cedar County MU Extension Center and Council in the El Dorado Springs High School Agriculture Classroom at 921 Park Street. Fee for the workshop is $15 per

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Love note from Jeff City

Greetings, My Fellow Missourians Missouri’s 100th General Assembly convened last week with mostly ceremonial and introductory activities including formally electing leadership, adopting rules, and establishing committees. Legislators in the Missouri General Assembly have filed over 900 bills so far. One of the bills I have filed is HB159.  This bill exempts the current $250 outdoor

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Supporting Border Security

This week, I led a group of my Congressional colleagues in what is known as a Special Order – an opportunity to speak out on an issue of great importance to the American people for an hour on the House floor after votes. The topic was border security. We are on the 28th day of

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