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FIRE DEPARTMENT GETS NEW EQUIPMENT – Clint Stacy models one of the Fire Department’s new coats. Fire Chief Bob Floyd was at the City Council meeting on Thursday, Aug. 29, and brought some of the new equipment with him including some of the hand-held radios. The department has eight new sets (a set is boots,

By Judy Nichols The Cedar County Historical Society met on Monday, Aug. 26, at the museum in Stockton.  Members present were, President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Chris Barber and Bob Phillips.  Secretary Connie Maupin was not able to attend, so Judy Nichols recorded the meeting minutes. Judy Nichols reported on

HEY! HEY! THIS IS “GREATY,” MR. ROSY TURNING EIGHTY – James W. Rosbrugh invites you to join him in celebrating his eightieth birthday on Saturday, Sept. 7, at his farm, 7825 NW 100 Road, Rockville, MO, with cake and coffee beginning at 8:30 a.m. to be followed by a retirement auction of tractors, machinery, livestock

by Helen Ellerman I did not get my news in last week, as I was not feeling well so I will double up, if you can please get Madalyn news in this week. Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, will close at 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6, and she will serve breakfast and then

BOOTBLOCK BRINGS IN MONEY FOR MDA – According to Fire Chief Bob Floyd, the El Dorado Springs Fire Department filled their boots with somewhere around $8,000, by being out on Hwy. 54 on from 8 a.m. – noon on Saturday, Aug. 31, and from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 2. Last year

LONESOME LOSER NO MORE – I’m the guy who was in Friday morning about the pulling tractor picture in the most recent Sun. I just thought I’d send you a picture of the “Lonesome Loser” 1466 IH’s 1st place run at El Dorado Springs. I was the #6 puller in the class of 6 and

I spent a couple of days by myself and didn’t get in much trouble. Davis accompanied Kimball to Shreveport to attend her brother’s funeral. Davis got a hero’s welcome home Saturday evening from his daughter, Reese, who adores her daddy. OK, he got a big welcome home, too, from Erica, but she can put it

“I don’t want to see our pretty, pristine state turned into a hog waller.” Q. Tell me about your lawsuit. We just won a temporary restraining order from Cole County Presiding Judge Patricia Joyce that temporarily stops the state from enforcement of Senate Bill 391. This bill strips county commissions and county health boards of

WINNER IN HOT STOCK  – Blain Griggs, Nevada, took his option for a second pull as the opening act of the 2019 FFA Tractor and Truck Pull at the Land O Lakes Fairgrounds Saturday, Aug. 24, and the pull with his International Lonesome Loser proved to be the winning distance of 299.01 feet. He only

Unlike the full house at the Aug. 15 El Dorado Springs School Board meeting, no parents attended the Thursday, Aug. 22, special meeting which had “any further re-consideration of the Dual Sport issue” on the agenda in addition to the tax levy hearing. Supt. Mark Koca told the board, “I did a bunch of research