Grand Prize Winner
BEST AND BRIGHTEST – 1st Place in the annual El Dorado Springs Christmas contest went to David Levine and Sherry Long 1605 S. Vernon St. (Hwy 32, West on Hospital to Vernon) .
2017 Holiday Home Decorating Contest winners
It’s easy to see the holiday season is upon us! The Wonder City of west central Missouri is lit in all its festive glory and home owners are adding to the splendor with their own Christmas lights, décor, music and other elements. Chamber CEO Jackson Tough said “The Chamber of Commerce Holiday Home Decorating Contest
First stuffed animal toss Thursday nite
The first ever Cedar County Teddy Bear Toss which will occur during halftime of the girls varsity basketball game versus Stockton on Thursday, Dec. 14. Game time is at 6 p.m. and Pup Squad will also perform. The cost of entry into the game will be one new stuffed animal per person wishing to attend.
Squandering NFL Charities
Editor: In order to stop the flag protesting at football games with the hopes of regaining attendance at the games, Roger Goodell and the NFL has decided to pay the protesters some $90 million for their pet projects. To me, this is like giving candy to a kid to stop him from whining and acting
EVANS INTERN
EVANS INTERN – “Taylor Cation is a University of Kansas School of Pharmacy student who is currently completing her final year of rotations. From Fort Scott, KS, she became interested in the pharmacy profession after shadowing local community pharmacists and attending the KU School of Pharmacy Summer Camp program in high school. In May 2016,
Providing information
NAIL BITING Q: My teenage granddaughter bites her nails. Her fingertips stay red and sore, and sometimes even bleed. How much should I worry? A: Nail biting is most common in puberty. Germs from the mouth can increase her chances of getting sick. Long term nail biting can also prevent normal nail growth. It can
Thank You from the CBCO Bloodmobile
Thank you to all who came to give your pint of live saving blood at the El Dorado Springs Church of Christ on Thursday, Dec. 7. Our goal at this Blood Drive was to collect 30 pints. We met our goal, thanks to everyone who came out to donate. We are so thankful to our
Square Dance for Christmas
On Friday, Dec. 15, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will hold their Christmas Dance with Jay Wright calling from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. All area dancers and interested person are invited to attend. For
Love note from Jeff City
Greetings, My Fellow Missourians Friday, Dec. 1, marked the first day legislators in both chambers of the MO General Assembly could pre-file bills for the upcoming session. House Speaker Todd Richardson issued the following statement on the first day of pre-filing: “We came to Jefferson City to get results for Missouri families, and that’s what
Following McCaskill’s testimony, trade commission rules in favor of Missouri soybean, biodiesel producers
Following testimony by U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill on behalf of Missouri’s soybean and biodiesel workers and producers—which support more than 17,000 jobs in Missouri—the government agency that decides whether American companies have been harmed voted unanimously on the side of the soybean industry, opening the door for the Department of Commerce to approve hefty double-digit
