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Don’t miss the chance to hear Nick Sibley and the Lighthouse players perform on Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Family Life Center in El Dorado Springs. The Diner Theatre production is a joint project of the Opera House Arts Council and the Lighthouse Children’s Theatre. Cost is $30 and begins at 5:30 p.m. For reserved

An early morning cup of coffee was likely a lifesaver for two men in El Dorado Springs. El Dorado Springs Fire Chief Owen Elliott said that Karen Schwalm, a next door neighbor, walked out on her deck about 4:15 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 9, “the way I understood it, with a cup of coffee and

The Church of Christ Food Pantry, which serves 1,800 local families each year has received a grant from the Walmart Foundation which will match every dollar up to $3,000 donated to the Pantry. That would give the Food Pantry a total of $6,000 to help hungry families. For more information or to donate contact ChurchofChrist@centurytel.net,

The El Dorado Springs Holiday Home contest registration deadline is next Tuesday, Dec. 5. Contact the El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce at 876-4154 or email director@ElDoradoSpringsChamberofCommerce.com Remember the Chamber office is only staffed mornings – 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Judging will be done Dec. 7 and 8 then the Chamber will get the

To show support for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, the Missouri Department of Transportation will “tie one on” this holiday season – a red ribbon, that is. Fleet vehicles statewide will display the iconic red ribbon, tied on to support MADD’s longest-running and most-visible public awareness project. During the campaign, MADD volunteers ask drivers in the

I’ve been working on my cough so I can get clearance to go see that baby. He turned one month old on Tuesday, Nov. 28, his original due date. At his doctor’s appointment Monday, he weighed 7 lbs. 1 oz., up from his 5-15 birth weight. He is now strong enough to scream all night.

Editor: Good afternoon, I am the man “calling himself the ‘executive’ director of the Conservation Federation of Missouri,” as referenced in Larry Dablemont’s submission of fiction for the week. To save you from horribly misinforming your readers, I have taken the time to retort to Dablemont’s most recent work of fiction. What you see in

On Friday, Dec. 1, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will host a dance with Kenton Sullivan calling from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. Admission will be $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. All area dancers and interested persons are invited to attend.  For

Cedar County Democrats will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5, in the Banquet Room of the El Dorado Springs Community Center. Our guest speaker for the evening will be Chase Crawford, Hickory County Commissioner, auctioneer at Crawford Auction and candidate for the 125th Legislative District in West Central Missouri . Come out and meet