August 9, 2026
Missouri Chief Justice Zel M. Fischer recognized Cedar County Judge Tom Pyle for his participation in the judicial transfer program during a ceremony held Thursday morning, Sept. 27, as part of the annual meeting of the Judicial Conference of Missouri, the organization of all state judges. The judicial transfer program maximizes the efficient use of
Mike and Megan Padgett, Schell City, are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Grace Elizabeth Padgett. She weighed 6 lbs. 14 oz. and was 21 1/4 inches long.
by Lana Sue Jones Our 2018-2019 year started off on Aug. 13, with our brunch hosted by Luella Phipps, co-hosted by Sharyl Henry, Doris Norval, Kay Sewell, Jean Wernel and Sherry Wiseman. On Sept. 10, we had our first meeting hosted by Sharyl Henry, co-hosted by Su Jones. The committees gave their reports. The old
The El Dorado Springs Senior Center is raising $500 in order to receive a dollar-for-dollar matching grant from Ozarks Food Harvest, the regional food bank for southwest Missouri. The funds stem from a grant The Food Bank received form the Wal-Mart Foundation state Giving program. This in the ninth annual gift from the Wal-Mart Foundation’s
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church Sunday morning service by pastor Larry Sorrels was titled “Drifting Away” from Hebrews 2: 1-4; welcome to join us at 9 a.m. for Sunday worship. Mt. Zion Home Bible Study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home Tuesday evening
Nature’s Winter Forecasting Shortly after I moved to Missouri, one of my neighbors tried to explain the rules behind woolly worm forecasting. As I recall, all black means a rough winter ahead; honey brown bands on the worm mean mild periods. If the woolly worm has spiky protrusions, watch for ice. If it’s well, “woollier”
Care Connection for Aging Services will provide one-on-one Medicare Part D prescription and Advantage plan enrollment help in Cedar County. Medicare Part D Open Enrollment takes place from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. A trained Medicare counselor will offer free Part D comparisons and answer questions during enrollment counseling sessions at the El Dorado Springs
You know that I don’t totally trust anything electronic or digital. They are going to fail sometime and usually when you least expect it. Nothing breaks unless your are using it. Knowing that, I use the devices anyway. Just about have to. Back in 19-ought-when when this grand old lady (The Sun) took us over,
‘W’ FOR A WIN – With one (or more) of the victorious El Dorado Springs Bulldogs flashing a three finger W for their 49-0 Cedar Bowl victory over the Stockton Tigers. The greatest win margin since the contest began in 2003, the Bulldogs have now won 10, the Tigers have won six. Spending some quality
How do the 33 members of the El Dorado Springs Volunteer Fire Department know with reasonable certainty that their fire fighting equipment will perform as expected when they respond to your fire? The answer is routine maintenance. This past Thursday evening after their weekly fire meeting and the previous Saturday, they pressure tested nearly a
