Council hears budget requests

Council extends community garden contract The El Dorado Springs City Council met in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, in City Hall. Members present were Mayor Brad True, Mayor Pro Tem Randy Bland and Council Member Nick Bland. Council Member Jim Luster was absent. Councilman Baldwin’s seat was vacant because he resigned so

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The Rock Wall

The SCRG Chli Cookoff will be on Oct. 20. I mention that because that is the date Adrian and Cain picked for Van’s 1st birthday party only 8 days before his actual birthday. If I were a betting person, which I’m not, I’d bet that he will be happy to see everyone, sort of like

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Oct. 13 deadline for Miss Merry Christmas

The Miss Merry Christmas contest is sponsored by GFWC Generation III and will be taking applications for entry through Saturday, Oct. 13, which will then be narrowed down to the top eight based on essay submissions. Those top eight ladies will then be invited to a Formal Tea where an Interview will also take place

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Deadline to Register Oct. 10

The deadline to register for the General Election is October 10, 2018. If you are NOT registered, now is the time. Just bring with you something that proves you live in Cedar County. The County Clerk’s office will be open until 5 p.m. on that day for your convenience. If you have missed voting in

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Wilson resigns from CCAD

A board member of the Cedar County Ambulance District confirmed the rumor that CCAD Board President John Wilson resigned this week from his position on the board. The board will begin a search for someone they can appoint to fill the vacancy.

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Letter regarding Kavanaugh

Editor, Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Missouri has supported Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the US Supreme Court. who is imminently qualified to serve on the Supreme Court.  He is a judge who is interested in upholding the Constitution as written, not manipulating it to fit policy preferences. We have shown that with the

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Cedar County Dems to meet

The Cedar County Democratic Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday,  Oct. 2, in the courthouse in Stockton. The meeting is open to the public and all working class folks are encouraged to attend. Darrell Martin, Secretary, 296-3754.

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Providing information

RAGWEED Q: I have unbelievable problems with ragweed allergies this time of year. Any thoughts? A: Ragweed. Yes, I can identify. It is one of the seasons in Missouri I do not look forward to. Allergies occur when your immune system overreacts to certain substances. Allergies can be mild or severe. Over the counter medications

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Family Farm Action calling on House for support

Ahead of a hearing for HB 2206, Tuesday, Family Farm Action has sent a letter to every member of the Missouri House of Representatives, encouraging them to sign on as a co-sponsor to legislation banning the foreign ownership of farmland in Missouri. The letter reads in part, “This bill would reinstate a decade’s long ban

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