What’s left for Dems

Well, when you have nothing else to give you can always fall back on the old “Dog and Pony Show” and hope to cover up the facts and just give them some freebies and hope to keep the facts hidden until after the election and you are back in office then once the political power

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CCMH is a must stay

Editor: Many of you may remember my father, John Stutesman, the man that taught me the heating and air business. Due to a wide range of health issues throughout his life, his varying health concerns necessitated that he spend many days in hospitals throughout Missouri – in Cedar County Memorial Hospital as well as stays

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Every vote counts

Editor: I am a lifetime Cedar County resident and if you are a registered voter in Cedar County I urge you to vot yes on Aug. 6 to save our hospital. I feel it is vital to have a rural hospital and County Health Department to meet the healthcare needs of our communities. It not

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Hospital saved my wife

Editor: To all El Dorado Springs and Cedar County citizens – As I do – you know our town, that I call home, has a number of failing businesses and recent business shutdowns. People are moving away because of lack of jobs and opportunity. I believe that we need our hospital which may not be

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Keep our hospital open

Cedar County Residents, When my nephew came into the CCMH emergency room with chest pain his heart stopped as Dr. Reynolds was examining him. Dr. Reynolds was able to get him back and he lived many years more. But he didn’t have time to drive to another medical facility. When my family has needed to

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Life Saving Care from Cedar County Memorial Hospital

Editor: In June of 2018, I suffered a stroke while at home. My husband transported me to Cedar County Memorial Hospital. The care I received in the ER, from the clerk, the nursing staff and Dr. Craig Wamsley was outstanding and saved me from a devastating outcome. I was stabilized and transported to Kansas City,

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The Band Plays On

Friday, Aug. 2 1 Silver Jubilee 2 Band of America 3 Ohio Division 4 Indiana State Band 5 Clarinet Polka 6 True Blue 7 Back in the Saddle Again 8 Pie in the Face Polka 9 Pasadena Day 10 Roundtable March 11 Anchors Aweigh 12 Yellow Rose of Texas 13 God Bless America Saturday, Aug.

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Volunteers needed to help clean up the Katy Trail Aug. 3

Volunteers are needed to help clean up the Katy Trail by picking up trash left by receding floodwaters. Anyone who is interested in helping with this effort is encouraged to grab their bicycles, boots, gloves, long sleeves and bug spray and join us from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, for a morning cleaning

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Dederick Reunion 2019

The 34th annual Dederick reunion was held on Sunday, July 21, 2019. at the Dederick Christian church with 37 people in attendance. Debbie Vickers led the group in singing the National Anthem and Richard Watkins asked the blessing. A delicious lunch was enjoyed by all. After the meal, Tim Bartkoski had everyone present introduce themselves

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Notice of public test

In preparation for the Special Election to be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, a public test of the vote tabulating equipment will be conducted at the Cedar County Courthouse on August 1, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.  The public is welcome to attend.

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