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Fall is nearly upon us, and the prairie is reaching its full height. Some of the wildflowers and grasses can reach more than 8 feet tall. The asters and goldenrods are readily apparent, but it is possible to overlook a bison in such vegetation. Join staff at Prairie State Park for a guided hike at

IT’S FOOTBALL SEASON – Photo is of the 1937 El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Football Team – The club won the West Central Conference Championship that same year. Glad our student athletes don’t wear leather helmets these days. The Bulldogs kick off the 2019 season this Friday (8/30) as they travel to take on the Pembroke

Bowfin (Amia calva) are bony fishes related to gars in the infraclass Holostei. Common names include mudfish, mud pike, dogfish, griddle, grinnel, swamp trout and choupique. They are regarded as taxonomic relicts, being the sole surviving species of the order Amiiformes which dates from the Jurassic to the Eocene, persisting to the present.

Bryce Wosoba, son of Aaron and Stacy Wosoba, El Dorado Springs and a member of Cedar County 4-H, represented the state of Missouri at the 2019 National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships in June as a member of the state Recurve Archery Team. The team took home daily awards in each event and as a team.

On Thursday, July 18, Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) received designation as an official “Healthy Community!” SOMO is now one of 19 organizations internationally recognized by Special Olympics International (SOI) with this distinction. This is a huge accomplishment for SOMO. “Special Olympics Missouri is committed to ensuring those with intellectual disabilities have the opportunity to thrive

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Aug. 22, for their weekly weigh-in, and meeting. Leader Susan Sandel called our meeting to order and Kay and Carol led us in singing “A Healthy You.”  We remembered what our leader said last week and said our

Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Larry Sorrells titled  Getting Bent Out of Shape. You are always welcome to join us. Mt. Zion home Bible study met Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home to study the bible. Fourteen were present.

      Municipal Band last concerts of the summer Your Municipal Band will play its final concerts for the summer of 2019 this weekend. On Friday evening we will play a military concert, then on Saturday we will play songs selected by the band members and I will visit with audience members to let

The annual Julian, Sumner family reunion will be Sunday, Sept. 8, in the meeting room in the Community Civic Center on W. Spring Street. A carry in dinner will be served at 12 p.m.

The Cedar County Democratic Committee will meet a 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, in the courthouse in Stockton. Erich Arvidson, Democratic candidate for the 4th US Congressional District in Missouri. will be our guest speaker for the evening. Come out and get acquainted. Darrell Martin, Secretary, 296-3754.