Cards of Thanks

The family of Betty “Jene” Stanley wishes to express their thanks to all of her church family, relatives, friends and well-wishers who surrounded us with their love and care during our period of bereavement. We were deeply touched by the numerous calls, visits, prayers and words of encouragement. You acts of kindness and generosity made

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CCAD may have Stockton building sold

The Cedar County Ambulance Board can’t make the announcement yet, but appears to have sold the old ambulance barn in Stockton. Under unfinished business, the board announced it is under contract with a closing date set for July 19. No price or buyer into has been released. Present for the Monday, June 18. meeting in

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SAC OSAGE HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING

SAC OSAGE HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING – Sac Osage Electric Cooperative held its Annual Meeting of the members on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. It was a hot spring evening with over 1,000 members and friends of the cooperative attending the annual meeting. “Robin’s Hood” entertained the crowd with their amazing talent. They are undoubtedly a group

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Fireworks will put 8,600 in emergency rooms

The July Fourth holiday will not be a celebration for the 8,600 or so Americans likely to end up in hospital emergency rooms from injuries by fireworks. “National Fire Protection Association statistics in 2010 (latest year available) showed 57 percent of those injuries were to the arms and legs and 37 percent were to the

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Class of 1986 to celebrate

The ElDo High School graduating class of 1968 will celebrate their 50th reunion at 7 p.m. this Saturday, June 23, at the Eagles Club. Friends and acquaintances are welcome to come by and say hello to our class members. Darrell Martin, committee chairman, 296-3754.

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Play in Picnic Entertainment fundraiser

Attention all golfers, the El Dorado Springs  Picnic  Committee is hosting a golf tournament on June 23 at the Gene Pray Memorial Golf Course. This will be a 3-person scramble, $150 per team (includes all prizes). Tee times are 8 a.m. and 1p.m.. 3 Flights, 4 places (with a full field of 40 teams). There

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Amateur Radio “Field Day” to demonstrate Science, Skill and Service

Members of the Three Rivers Amateur Radio Club will participate in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise, June 23-24 at The Church of the Nazarene, 1 mile south of El Dorado Springs. Since 1933, ham radio operators across North America have established temporary ham radio stations in public locations during Field Day to showcase

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MDC sets CWD sampling efforts for upcoming deer season

The Missouri Conservation Commission recently approved recommendations by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) for its fall and winter efforts to find cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) and help limit the spread of the deadly deer disease to more deer and more areas. MDC confirmed 33 new cases of CWD following the testing of

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MDC accepting applications for next class

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is accepting online applications from June 25 through Aug. 5 for its next class of conservation agent trainees. To apply — and for more information including salary range, duties and responsibilities, degree requirements, qualifications, and special-ability requirements — visit the MDC website directly at short.mdc.mo.gov/ZcS. Applicants can also go

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ABA tournament on Stockton Saturday

Thirty plus of the best bass anglers in the Ozarks are expected to converge on Stockton Lake Saturday morning, June 23, for the American Bass Anglers AFT qualifying tournament. Launch site is Hartley Ramp (Old State Park). Registration can be done at the ramp starting at 4:30 a.m. Weigh-in will be shortly after 2:30 p.m.

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