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In southwest Missouri, food preservation is a time honored tradition for many families. However, if part of that tradition includes using old family recipes, it is wise to update to new recipes and methods according to Jennifer Nevatt, county engagement specialist in nutrition and health with University of Missouri Extension. “Food preservation is a science

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, says she will be closing on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 10:30 p.m. She will serve breakfast only. She will open back up on Sunday, Oct. 20 at her regular time. She will be closed on Halloween, Oct. 31, and she will have a steak dinner on

It’s a toss-up. I love spring when it comes. But I also love autumn when it arrives. Which do I like best? It’s hard to say. Both give me a sort of high, an adrenaline rush. Spring with its rebirth of nature, seeds emerging into living plants, flowers popping with magical color and morels scooting

By Tod Marks Like many people interested in healthful eating, I strive to incorporate more fish into my diet, especially varieties like salmon and herring, which contain plenty of heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acids. Problem is, fresh seafood costs a bundle. When I visited my local fish monger here in Yonkers, N.Y., recently, I couldn’t

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church by Pastor Larry Sorrells was “I’d Rather See a Sermon, than Hear One” from Luke 17:5-10. You are Always Welcome to join us for Sunday Worship 9 a.m. Mt. Zion Home Bible study had 12 in attendance at the Tom and Beverly

Optimum cow pregnancy rate and calf crop percentage is important for profit potential of a beef cattle operation.  Conducting a bull breeding soundness exam (BSE) to make sure your bull is structurally and reproductively sound prior to the breeding season is important to ensure these results according to Patrick Davis, livestock specialist with University of

Stacy and Jeff Stewart, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a son, Carsen Lane Stewart. He weighed 8 lbs. 9 oz. and was 20 1/4 inches long. Jase and Brooke Hamilton, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a son, Baker Austin Hamilton. He weighed 6 lbs. 3

By Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society met Monday Sept. 30, at the museum in Stockton.  Those present were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Assistant Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Ladeana Bough,  Joe B. Phillips, Chris Barber, Bob Phillips and visitor, Venetia Copeland. The Society was pleased

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Oct. 10, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Leader Susan opened the meeting with the TOPS & KOPS Pledges Kay led us in singing “Writing In My Food Plan”. We welcomed our Area Captain,

At its Oct. 10 meeting, the El Dorado Springs R-II School Board approved moving softball to spring for 2020-21. All board members were present except Chad Whitesell. In executive session, Supt. Mark Koca gave notice of his intent to retire at the end of the school year. In his budget update, Supt. Koca said student