New color, same fight

YELLOW OUT NIGHT TO COMBAT CHILDHOOS CANCER – The El Dorado Springs High School VolleyDogs hosted an event Monday evening for childhood cancer awareness and support benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.  Local St. Jude families of Khloie Farran and Haleigh Ridgway and the family in honor/ memory of Lanie Watkins were present.  From left

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By the kids, for the kids

GROUND BROKE FOR ADDITION TO SCHOOL – The El Dorado Springs R-II officially broke ground Thursday morning on the $5.6 million addition to the school which voters approved in the November 2016 election. Supt. Mark Koca said that even though the contract has not been signed, some of the work has begun. He said they

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State Supreme Court suspends Dunfield

by Johannes Brann jbrann.ndm@gmail.com Nevada Daily Mail (used with permission) Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 26, the Missouri Supreme Court announced it had found Nevada lawyer, Dustin Dunfield, guilty of professional misconduct. The quick ruling came just six days after arguments were presented before this state’s highest judicial tribunal. The court suspended Dunfield’s license indefinitely with no

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Gun Control

Editor: “Cryin’ Jimmy Kimmel” and other left wing celebrities were already pushing for gun control while the dead bodies in Las Vegas were still warm, hardly a moment to share grief for the lives lost. These celebrities like to work on the emotions of us citizens to push their agenda. In my honest opinion, I

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Kill the messenger?

Editor: I am shocked and appalled that the Sun would chose to publish a letter to the editor with such bigoted and judgmental commentary toward a group of people. The overall topic of the letter may have been pertinent, but the imbedded message of hate deserves no platform in a reputable publication. Publisher’s note: Mrs.

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Deer disease in humans?

Editor: After reading the rebuttal from the Missouri Department of Conservation written by their spokesman, Mr. Joe Jerek, concerning Larry Dablemont, I felt I was transported back to 1939, and was reading something written by the propaganda machine for Adolph Hitler. Remember their motto was, if you tell a lie long enough and often enough,

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2017-2018 Missouri aeronautical chart available

Missouri’s latest aeronautical chart is now available to pilots and other aviation enthusiasts.  The 2017-2018 Missouri Aeronautical Chart is produced by the Missouri Department of Transportation as a planning tool for pilots and users of Missouri’s aviation system. It is available at no charge. Standard features include airport and navigation data, communication frequencies, a guide

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Providing information

STATINS Q:  I have heard pros and cons about statins for my high cholesterol.  What are your thoughts? A:  Statins are medications that lower your cholesterol and risk for a heart attack or stroke. Cholesterol is a fat in your blood. If you have too much, it can build up in the blood vessels. It

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CMH to host Healthcare Job Fair Oct. 20

CMH invites nurses and other medical providers to interview for open positions Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) will host a Healthcare Hiring Fair on Friday, Oct. 20 from 1 – 7 p.m. at the CMH Community Rooms, 1500 N. Oakland, Bolivar. CMH is hiring for RNs, LPNs, CNAs (staff and long-term care), Medical Lab Technicians, Therapists,

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