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SUNBURN Q:  We went to the last weekend and got royally sunburned.  What’s the best way to deal with it? A:  Sunburn is skin damage from the ultraviolet rays from the sun.  Most sunburns are first degree burns, which affect only the outer layer of skin.  If it blisters and swells up, that means that

The new 2017-2018 Official Missouri State Highway Map is now available. The map features brighter colors and stronger paper to make it both easier to read and more durable. New interstate interchanges and exit numbers have been added since the last published edition in 2013. The map shows Missouri’s 33,873-mile highway system and is distributed

Charles A. Howdeshell, 19, Rolla, fell asleep, ran off Hwy. 54 at Walker Corner on Hwy, 54, at 4:05 p.m. Sunday, May 14, and overturned several times in a westbound 2011 Ford F150. The report by Cpl. J. E. Wilde said he was not wearing a seatbelt and was transported to Nevada Regional Medical Center

Wow! What a great community we live in. A big thank you to everyone that helped with our fundraiser “Kure for Khara.” Thanks to those who sold tickets, gave donations and helped serve food. Thanks for helping make this a success. We couldn’t have done it without you. Camille Bland and Macie Mays

My Fellow Missourians: This past Saturday I sat in with Austin Shelby at Carney’s Five Star Supermarket in Osceola.  The month of May is National Beef Month.  Both of us are members of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association; and representing St. Clair County, we were ‘riding for the brand’ and promoting beef. On Sunday, Marla and

by Phill Brook This has been one of the more bizarre legislative sessions I’ve covered. The strange developments began in January when Gov. Eric Greitens sought to move the inauguration to Columbia. The legislature killed the idea. The inauguration, after all, is a joint session of the General Assembly. The next abnormality came a few

Byron Hamilton resigned from his District 2 position on the Cedar County Ambulance District board as of the end of the Monday, May 15, meeting in the El Dorado Springs ambulance barn. Chairman John Wilson said he would review any applicants before the next meeting June 19. District 2 runs east from Main Street in

The General Assembly had a historic moment Tuesday when a bipartisan coalition of senators agreed to fully fund a state formula that allocates money to school districts. Ten Republicans joined all nine Senate Democrats to amend the recommendation of the Senate Appropriations Committee and fund the formula, over the objections of Republican leadership. Senators forcefully

The Senate gave approval this week to a measure that will allow Missourians the option of choosing a Real ID-complaint license. Without final passage of this bill, starting Jan. 22, 2018, Missouri state driver’s licenses will no longer be accepted as identification to board a plane, whether domestic or international. Senate Leader Ron Richard, R-Joplin,

The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: Kenneth Ray Johnson, El Dorado Springs, harassment 1st deg  4/19 The following felonies have been disposed in Cedar County: Justin M Varner, El Dorado Springs, DWI  4/15 Stephanie K Nelson, El Dorado Springs, domestic assault 4th deg, unlawful posession of drug paraphernalia  4/20 Stefanie Marie Meeks,