Love note from Jeff City

Greetings, My Fellow Missourians Warmer weather and much needed rain has finally arrived.  It’s evident by the grass and wheat starting to green up and grow.  It’s also evident by looking down freshly planted corn rows and seeing the new crop sprout and emerge. Cemetery maintenance: As we make plans to remember our loved ones

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Hospital Board to meet Monday

The Board of Directors of Cedar County Memorial Hospital will convene a meeting at 11:30 a.m. on May 21, in the Hospital classroom. The tentative agenda of this meeting includes Unfinished Business: None New Business: Routine reports and declaration of surplus property.

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Big ag is a mystery to many

by Dan Cassidy “Big Ag” is a term used often in the media. While its meaning is shrouded in mystery, the term is usually not said in a positive context.  Users of the term are generally outspoken critics of U.S. food policy, national agriculture leaders or large farm organizations.  Keen readers will notice a pattern,

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CEDAR COUNTY COURT

The following misdemeanors have been disposed in Cedar County. William Jack Coleman, El Dorado Springs, tampering with utility meter – 2nd degree 3/10, one year unsupervised probation 5/2 William Jack Coleman, El Dorado Springs, passing bad check, 11/10, fine of $10 Eileen Gooden V Lendia Dipman et al, El Dorado Springs, judgment entered $3,523 Dale

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

April 30 Abandoned vehicle in Jerico Springs, handled by officer. Abandoned vehicle in Olympia, handled by dispatch. Harassment in Stockton, report taken. El Dorado requested assistance with break-ins, report taken Five traffic stops. May 1 Received call of family disturbance, handled by officer. Report of vehicle accident, transferred call to Vernon County. Call for a

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

May 7, stealing – motor vehicle at 200 block S. 1st, Sheldon. May 7, stealing at 100 block W. 4th St., Bronaugh. May 7, stealing, 100 block N. 2nd St., Sheldon. May 8, domestic assault – 4th degree – 1st offense at 14600 block E. Redcoat Rd., Nevada. May 8, property damage – 2nd degree

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made three arrests, took three stealing reports, and one burglary report during the week of May 7-14, 2018. Warrant Arrests Clinton Oehring- On May 14, Clinton Oehring, 27, Montrose, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a Cass County warrant charging him with a probation violation on an

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY COMMISSION

The St. Clair County Commission met Monday, April 9, with Robert Salmon, presiding commissioner, Leroy Strope, north commissioner, Gerald Williams, south commissioner, Debbie Peden, county clerk and Marian McCaslin, administrative assistant present. The Commissioners and Road and Bridge Supervisor Cole Cochran discussed a battery for a motor grader, motor grader locations, roads, culverts and bridges.

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Ronald G. Elliott

Ronald G. Elliott, 81, Walker, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at his home in Walker following a brief illness. Ron was born Feb. 9, 1937 south of El Dorado Springs to William LeRoy and Virgie May (Elliott) Teague. On Christmas day in 1975, he married Barbara Ann Hallam in Walker and she survives

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