New books at Cedar County Library

Caroline: Little House Revisited by Sarah Miller – Authorized by the Little House estate, a retelling of the early pioneering journey of the Ingalls family is told from the perspective of a pregnant Caroline, who in the frigid winter of 1870 leaves the safety of Wisconsin for a life of hazards and promises in unsettled

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Saturday Night Food and Fun

Looking for something different to do this weekend? Enjoy a meal of pulled pork sandwiches, baked beans, chips, beverage and dessert followed by all the trivia you can answer. Get a group of four together, pick up a team ticket at Community Bank and help raise funds for the after-school program and other youth-oriented projects

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CMA to hold garage sale Saturday

The Christian Motorcyclists Association will have a garage sale from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at the El Dorado Springs Optimist Club. Come support “Run for the Son.” At 6 p.m. there will be a free chili dog feed. Everyone is welcome to come join in on the fellowship.

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Democrats to meet Tuesday, Nov. 7

Cedar County Democratic Committee will meet in the courthouse, Stockton, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7. Renee Hoegenson, Democratic hopeful from Columbia who is a candidate for the 4th Congressional District, will be our guest speaker for the evening. Come out and meet Renee and listen to her plan to unseat Vicky Hartzler. Darrell Martin,

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Love note from Jeff City

Greetings, My Fellow Missourians Sunday would have been my 9th year to saddle my horse and take him by trailer to the Pioneer Heritage Days in Warsaw.  However, a steady, cold rain changed my plans.  Each year I have been delivering the circuit riding preacher’s message to the exhibitors and guests outside on the slope

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MoDOT prepares for winter with statewide drill

The chill in the air and the falling leaves mean winter weather will be here soon. To prepare, the Missouri Department of Transportation is stocking salt and preparing equipment to be ready when winter weather is here. To test our crews’ readiness, MoDOT will hold a statewide drill on Thursday, Nov. 2. The drill tests

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El Dorado Springs High School honor roll

Seniors A Honor Roll Alexander, Caleb Babcock, Payton Collins, Kayla Esry, Paige Ford, Amy Graves, Wyatt Hammons, Alyssa Harper, Mindy Hooper, Roy Jones, Caleb Keith, Bobbi Knoll, Ashley McKinney, Seth Murdock, Kennedi Nikodim, Tiffany Owens, Ryan Raddatz, Ryan Schieffer, Jake Smith, Kaylee Steuck, Drew Tough, Keili Tyler, Bailey Whitaker, Madison B Honor Roll Broughton, Hayley

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Hartzler bill to improve FEMA relief efforts signed into law

President Trump signed into law the FEMA Relief Improvement Act (H.R. 1117), a measure sponsored by Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.) aimed at increasing the reliability of FEMA’s services following disasters. The law ensures disaster victims receive better guidance, more accurate information, and greater service from FEMA during emergencies and natural disasters. “There are already enough

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Puzzled about Medicare? Let CLAIM help you

Free Medicare counseling and open enrollment events occurring across Missouri Medicare beneficiaries can change their coverage during open enrollment from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. This is the only time most people can change their Part D prescription-drug plans and/or Medicare Advantage plan. The many options to choose from and the alphabet soup of Medicare

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CLAIM counselors will be in Cedar County

El Dorado Springs Nov. 2 – 9:30 to 2:30 p.m. El Dorado Springs Center, 604 S. Forrest There are limited spaces available at this enrollment session – reservations are encouraged. For more information, call CLAIM at 1-800-390-3300. About CLAIM CLAIM is a program of the Missouri Department of Insurance through a grant from the Administration

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