Three advance to state

Sectional Track Results On Saturday, May 19, we had seven track and field athletes travel to the Class 3 Section 4 track meet.  They got there by qualifying at the Class 3 district 7 track meet the before, by placing in the top 4. After about an hour weather delay to the morning, the girls

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Cattlemen finish year strong

The Cedar County Cattlemen’s have wrapped up a busy spring. On Saturday, April 14, the cattlemen held their annual banquet and auction at the Ray H. Zumwalt Expo Center in Stockton. The evening was sponsored by Crown Power and the Cedar County Cattlemen. Members and guests enjoyed dinner catered by The Boathouse restaurant and had

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Job satisfaction impacts happiness

Job satisfaction research in the United States says the most satisfying jobs are professions involving care for others, teaching, protecting others and creative pursuits. At the same time, it is also important to take steps to adapt to change and even thrive during periods of change in order to avoid professional burnout and enjoy the

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The Mr. Wilson of My Boyhood

In January, I came in to load my boat after dark and was surprised by a man standing there in the darkness. He identified himself as a Missouri Conservation agent. “Now what?” I thought to myself. He was young, he was alone, and his vehicle was nowhere to be seen. And everything he did was

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4 common mistakes keeping you from a good night’s sleep

Do you wake up in the morning feeling tired, even if you went to bed early? Do you struggle to feel well rested? Is it difficult to fall asleep or stay asleep all night? You’re not alone. Healthy adults generally need 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night, although sleep quality is just as

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Female-led companies more likely to be targeted by activist investors

Women are underrepresented in   leadership positions in the U.S., making up only about 5 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs. Previous research has suggested that beyond the “glass ceiling,” which makes moving up in a company more difficult for women, a “glass cliff” exists that represents increased challenges for women who attain leadership roles. Now,

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A favorite dish your mother prepared

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam the titled “Spirt of the Living God.” Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home, with nine in attendance to study the Bible Tuesday at 7 p.m., you are welcome

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3 warm-weather home cleaning tips

Warmer weather and more daylight hours bring renewed energy to truly enjoy your home with family and friends. Spring is a great time to get rid of the lingering grime and grit of winter to keep your clean home happening all season long. With a thorough home clean, you can create a vibrant living space

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ECS JUNIOR HIGH DISCOVERS HEARLDRY

ECS JUNIOR HIGH DISCOVERS HEARLDRY – Mrs. Cheryl Eslinger, an El Dorado Christian school teacher for over 30 years knows a thing or two about teaching History. Her students embarked on a very important piece of history dating back to the Middle Ages, where Cost of Arms and Castles were prevalent. Beginning in 1558, Queen

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