April 23, 2026
Fall is here, and already we are looking forward to spring. But why not bring a bit of spring indoors during the winter? An excellent way to do this is by forcing spring-blooming bulbs into bloom in midwinter according to Patrick Byers, horticulture specialist with University of Missouri Extension Common bulbs used for forcing are
Tri-County Quilt Club met Monday, Sept. 11 at the Rockville United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with 17 members present for an enjoyable evening of quilt talk and show and tell. Evonne Andersen called meeting to order at 7 p.m. The business conducted and reminder of project due in November. There wasn’t and program due to
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “Responsibility of Grace” taken from Mathew 18:21-35. Mt. Zion Home Bible study had nine in attendance to study the Bible in the home of Tom and Beverly Pelkey each Tuesday at 7 p.m. All
Sleep deprivation is common among both children and adults according to Renette Wardlow, a human development specialist with University of Missouri Extension. “Recent studies by the U.S. Department of Labor indicate that the vast majority of Americans are not getting enough sleep to maintain optimal health and peak performance,” said Wardlow. The study shows that
Joseph and Erica Ransey, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Piper Emmie Lou Ella Ransey. She weighed 4 lbs. 3 oz. and was 16 1/4 inches long. Tina Thompson and Cody Gardner, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Addison Rae Gardner. She weighed
BIG SCREEN FOR A BIG IDEA – “It only took a 30 second phone call to Harold Fugate to get the ball rolling,” said Davis Long, one of the local young men along with Justin Culbertson and Tate Thoreson who helped bring the first NFL game of the season between the Kansas City Chiefs and
JUST LIKE OLD TIMES – The 7:30 kick-off time was a little early for the drive in screen which faces west, but by 8:15, the picture was clear and fans were shouting, clapping and honking their horns. Many people brought their children to give them experience of a drive-in movie, something those under 25 had
The Cedar County Ambulance District board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, in the El Dorado Springs Ambulance Barn. In Unfinished Business the board is scheduled to take action on disposal of the surplus ambulance. In New Business the board has scheduled a closed session per RSMo 610.021 (12) Sealed Bids and related
SCHELL CITIZEN OF YEAR – Quentin Goodman being presented the award by Mayor David McCubbin.
GRAND MARSHAL – Elma “Winkie” Smith , was presented the award by her brother-in-law, Jim Goodman who is holding the mike – in the background is Mayor David McCubbin. See bio on Page 9.
