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The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Cody Sparkman of Perryville for now holding the state record for black bullhead catfish. Sparkman caught a 2-pound, 13-ounce fish in a farm pond in Perry County July 21 using a jug line. The previous record was a 2-pound, 4-ounce fish caught in 2010 in Cass County. “I

OZARK MOUNTAIN NATIONALS – This past weekend several hundred martial arts competitors gathered in Springfield, Missouri for the annual OZARK MOUNTAIN NATIONALS Karate Tournament. One of those competitors was Addison Taylor representing El Dorado Springs Karate Club and Team VDK Elite. Addison completed in a very large group of Intermediate 10 – 11 Youth. Addison

by Grandmaster J. Thomas, Kyoshi Kansas City was this years host city for the annual gathering of the masters at the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony. Many of the who’s who in Martial Arts was present for honoring those that have made a positive difference in the sport of

by Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society met for their annual meeting and election of officers on Monday, July 29, in the Stockton museum. Those present were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Assistant Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Joe Phillips, Chris Barber, Bob Phillips and Don Cain.

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning services at Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Larry Sorrells entitled “A New Heart and New Clothes” from Colossians 3:1-15; you are always welcome to join us at 9 a.m. each Sunday morning for worship. Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly

By Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, says that she is going to wait until after school start to have her dinner. She will have me put it in my news when she decides to have it. She says that as far as she knows she will be open every day in August,

“Alfalfa is a warm season legume that provides high quality forage for grazing and hay production in the summer months,” says Patrick Davis MU Extension Livestock Field Specialist.  In addition, alfalfa can be a very valuable hay crop to hay producers. “To be successful with alfalfa in your hay and or livestock operation proper growth,

I almost always open my emails from Derrill Price III to see his latest facebook post. The one I got today said, “Sir, If I am to be insulted, I must first value your opinion.” – I was pleasantly surprised by some of the people who wrote letters this week, just common folks who have

Tickets are still available for  “Summer in ElDo” Trivia Night  this Saturday, Aug. 3, at 7 pm.  Cost is $40 for a team of 4 or fewer. Additional team members up to a total of 7 per team may be added at $10 per person. As in past trivia matches, the first 5 questions will