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Jon “Rod” Roderick Bledsoe, 59, was born May 23, 1960, in Kansas City to Clifford Leroy Bledsoe and Joyce Corene (Watson) Bledsoe. He passed away in Joplin Sept. 29, 2019. He was united in marriage to Carla Sue Jenkins in 1981. This union was blessed with two daughters, Cayla and Becky. Rod was a commissioned

by Cassie Downs, Christian Blogger “Weeping may stay overnight, but there is joy in the morning.”  (Psalm 30:5b CSB) Some days are so hard. Am I right? Some seasons in life feel almost unending. Life is hard, and it throws hard things our way far too often. We face stuff like; loss, fear, hurt, discouragement,

Bulldogs tame Tigers to win homecoming and keep Cedar County Bowl by Coach Kelley Beckner Well, I guess the only place to start this week is by saying, ‘How bout them dogs?!?’ What a great overall experience for our kids and community last Friday. Between preparing for the game and Homecoming, it was just an

Cedar County Library in El Dorado Springs will have their book sale on Friday, Oct. 18,  from 9-5 and Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9-1.

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Thank You for Sept 12 Blood Drive We’d like to thank everyone who came to give blood at the El Dorado Springs Church of Christ on Thursday, Sept. 12.  Our goal at this Blood Drive was to collect 35 units to help supply our area hospitals. We had a

VOLLEYDOGS WIN STOCKTON TOURNAMENT – ElDo played in the Stockton Tournament Saturday, Oct. 5. They finished 5-1 in their pool, split with Parkview, beat Buffalo and beat Diamond. In bracket play, they took on Sarcoxie and Cabool, winning both games in two sets.  For the Championship Game, they defeated Stockton in three sets. Back row

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) encourage deer hunters around the state to share their harvests through the state’s Share the Harvest program. Deer season in Missouri started Sept. 15 and runs through Jan. 15, 2020. CFM is also holding a photo contest for those who share their

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, says she will be closed on Oct. 31, for the community dinner for the senior citizens in the community. It will be held at the Schell City Community building at noon. Madalyn says she may have another steak dinner in October. She says that if she

CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY “GIFTS” FIRST NEW BED – Cedar County Memorial Hospital is currently in the process of beginning to replace inpatient hospital beds to increase patient safety, comfort, and ease of transfer when required. We are happy to announce that the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary has purchased the first unit as