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Spring is here, which means it is time to get canning supplies and equipment checked and ready to use. It is a good time to brush up on safe canning techniques. Before using it, be sure to get the dial gauge of your pressure canner tested. The spring in the dial gauge can get worn

Love them or hate them, the beet’s nutritional value is as intense as its striking purple color. Once the Rodney Dangerfield of the garden, beets are finding new respect among nutrition and health advocates. Beets are not just for borscht or pickling any more, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. The granddaddy of

Interest in keeping bees and harvesting honey continues to grow in Missouri right along with the University of Missouri’s Master Beekeeper program. “As more people begin beekeeping we get more new producers of honey with questions,” said Moneen Jones, a research assistant professor at the University of Missouri’s Fisher Delta Research Center and coordinator of

On April 10, the Twentieth Century Club met with our hostess, Pauline Simone, with Jean Wernel serving as co-hostess. Sandi Eaves, president, called the meeting to order. The committees gave their reports about the yearbook which is ready to be printed and about our membership dues for POPS and the Library. Unfinished business was to

by Connie Maupin Members present for the April 20 meeting of the Cedar County Historical Society were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Bob Phillips, Treasurer Kay Snow, Assistant Treasurer Shirley Potts, Secretary Connie Maupin, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Ken Potts and Chris Barber. March minutes had been emailed to the members prior to the meeting

By Dora Jean McKinley Marilyn Entrikin said Teresa Brewer was on her front porch this morning she waved at Marning. It must be spring. Jim Entrikin had an Easter egg in his front yard. Marilyn had dinner at Jim’s house. All Five of his grandkids were there. Lots of fun. Marilyn said she ate too

  by Helen Ellerman Ruth Ijams’ children and grandchildren held a dinner for her 85th birthday on Sunday, April 16, at the Schell City Community building. They had cake and punch in the afternoon for relatives and friends. All five of her children were there which were: Joe O’Brien – Dallas TX, David O’Brien –

We’re cleaning up El Dorado Springs and need YOUR help. The second annual “Clean-Up El Do” campaign is this Saturday. The local event coincides with the nationally recognized “Earth Day” event. You too can organize a Spring City Clean Team. Volunteer teams average just 2-3 hours of work, but make a huge difference in our

Three people were taken into custody Saturday afternoon thanks to the help of area citizens. According to a press release issued Monday morning, Vernon County Sheriff’s Officials are saying a vehicle pursuit was called out when a deputy attempted to make a traffic stop on a pickup after he confirmed the tags did not come