CCMH to hold soup bazaar and baked goods sale Friday

The Cedar County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will have their Holiday Soup Bazaar and Baked Goods Sale from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, in the El Dorado Springs Christian School Gymnasium, 1600 S. Ohio. Tickets are $5 and available at the door, at the hospital gift shop or from any Auxiliary member. Tickets

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Girl Scouts Stuff the Bus

The El Dorado Springs Girl Scouts and Durham School Services have teamed up to STUFF THE BUS from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19 in the Woods parking lot. Please stop by and donate nonperishable food items, such as cereal, fruit juice, vegetable juice, pancake mix, spaghetti sauce and pasta, dry beans, canned light

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IT’S A JAMBOREE

IT’S A JAMBOREE – On Tuesday evening, El Dorado Springs hosted a girls basketball jamboree on the home court. They were joined by teams from Stockton, Lockwood and Pleasant Hope. The boys team traveled to Lockwood to also match up in two six minute segments with teams from Lockwood, Stockton and Liberal. The Bulldog girls

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Tyler Goatley to sign

Congratulations to Tyler Goatley. He has received a scholarship to run Cross Country and Track at SBU. We will have his signing in the HS Library at 9:55 a,n, Thursday, Nov 17. The Media is invited to attend.

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MDC thanks hunters for help in collecting 19,200 tissue samples for CWD testing

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that it collected approximately 19,200 tissue samples for chronic-wasting-disease (CWD) testing from this past weekend’s mandatory sampling efforts at 75 stations in 29 counties in and around where the fatal deer disease has been found in northeast, central and east-central Missouri. The Department’s goal was 18,000 – 20,000

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HOLIDAY OPEN KARATE

HOLIDAY OPEN KARATE – Pictured from front, left to right: Jordan Runkle, Mason Gardner and Taylin Oberly. Back: Riaan Van Dyk – Instructor. By Sensei Riaan Van Dyk Owner/Head Instructor. It has been a very busy and successful year for everyone here at Riaan Van Dyk’s Spring City Karate in El Dorado Springs. We concluded

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Venison in the Freezer

My old “Fred Bear” compound bow must be 30 years old. It has put many pounds of venison on the table here on Lightnin’ Ridge, but due to something called a frozen shoulder I cannot pull the thing back as easily as I once did. So I bought a crossbow at the local Wal-Mart sporting

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Using more advanced traps could rid Missouri of feral hogs

by Eli Chen The invasive feral hog roams in more than 30 counties in Missouri, decimating farmland and wildlife areas in its path. This summer, state officials banned feral hog hunting on public lands in their latest effort to eradicate the pest from Missouri. They’re also beginning to use new technology to trap the animals.

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WHAT A WAY TO END THE SEASON

WHAT A WAY TO END THE SEASON – Coach Kelly Bryson and her Lady Buffalos began an uphill battle on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 20 and 21, at the 2016 MCSAA State Volleyball Finals in Joplin. With the brackets set, the Buffalos were scheduled to play Community Christian Academy beginning at 8 a.m. sharp on

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Nuclear CSI: Noninvasive procedure could ID criminal nuclear activity

by Molly Peterson Determining if an individual has handled nuclear materials, such as uranium or plutonium, is a challenge national defense agencies currently face. The standard protocol to detect uranium exposure is through a urine sample; however, urine is able to only identify those who have been exposed recently. Now, scientists at the University of

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