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Last Monday night was rare – everything that could have gone right, did. During a violent electrical storm and torrential downpour in El Dorado Springs, a tremendous bolt of lightning struck the school about 11 p.m. First good break – Tammy Berning and Dennis Berning, custodians at the El Dorado Springs R-II School, decided to

The El Dorado Springs Municipal Band is the oldest continuously performing municipal band in the state of Missouri (and one of the oldest west of the Mississippi River). The 2019 season will be the band’s 133rd year. This Saturday (June 1) will be the first concert of 2019. The Municipal Band schedule is each Friday

ESC GIRLS ARE MCSAA DIVISION II GIRLS STATE TRACK CHAMPIONS – El Dorado Christian varsity track team traveled to Carl Junction, Missouri to compete at the 2019 MCSAA State Track Finals on Friday and Saturday, May 3rd and 4th. Competition started Friday evening with two inches of rain and athletes huddled under canopies. After an

The Cedar County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees at their May 20 meeting received the FY2019 Audit Report from Josh Wilks CPA with Clifton Larson Allen at their May 20 meeting. Wilks told the board that the audit was clean and unmodified. He said that the hospital has $15.8 million in total assets. He said

That electrical storm last Monday night, May 20, was a humdinger. The forecast for Wednesday evening, May 22, was so ominous that Brother Jerald called off prayer meeting. Worked out well for us – we had company: Davis, Erica, Ben and Reese. The forecast for Nevada was even worse than for El Dorado. We have

Given the popularity of genealogy websites that promise to trace your ancestry with a DNA testing swab, it can be tempting to gain insight into your medical condition – including diseases you didn’t know you had – with a DNA swab. However, consumers should use extreme caution when asked to undergo genetic DNA screening. Better

The Northeast Vernon County R-I community has lost a legend. Freda Flint was the brain, heart and soul of the Schell City school and eventually the Northeast Vernon County school district for many years. She began her service in the early 1950’s and continued until 2012! Freda was well known and respected for her knowledge

Donald J. Babb, Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) District and Riverside Management and Rehabilitation, and Executive Director of Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation (CMH Foundation) and CMH Properties, will retire in January 2020. The Hospital and Foundation Boards of Directors have appointed Gary Fulbright, CMH Chief Financial Officer, as Babb’s successor. Fulbright

Market Beef Weigh in was held March 9th. We had 14 heifers and 25 steers total checked in either through photos or physical weigh in.  Small market animal weigh in has been postponed and no date has been set to reschedule it.

Cedar County Democratic Committee will meet at 6 p.m.Thursday, June 6, at Moore-Few Community Room ,900 S Ash, Nevada. We will join the Vernon County Democrats for a Meet and Greet with Elad Gross, Democratic candidate for Attorney General of Missouri. Our next meet will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, to pick up