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I was standing at the sink shaving Tuesday morning when I had one of those light bulb moments. I suddenly realized how much effort Adrian had to put out to come be by my bedside while I was in the hospital in Springfield a couple of weeks ago. And now we ask, why didn’t I

Last Wednesday, March 22, the acting director of the Missouri Department of Economic Development Mike Downing announced that Cedar County had achieved official designation as a Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC.) Downing said, “By becoming a Certified Work Ready Community, Cedar County will be able to validate the quality of its workforce to the current

The date for the residential spring leaf pick up in El Dorado Springs will be the week of April 17-21 and bulky trash pick up will be the week of April 24-28. Place the bulky items and/or bags of leaves out the night before or by 4 a.m. the same day as your regular trash

The Cedar County Library board and staff will host an open house and tour Monday, April 3, both in El Dorado Springs and Stockton. They will be available to discuss the 1⁄4 cent tax increase request on the April ballot: Stockton – 3-5 p.m. Friday, March 23; El Dorado Springs – Monday, April 3.

The Spring One-Act Play at El Dorado Springs High School for 2017 will be “Fine Dining,” by Burton Bumgarner. This delicious comedy is made up of three scenes set in a restaurant during the time customers arrive, place their orders, and await their meals. The scenes include “The Irritated Man,” “Anxiety Dreams,” and “Stephen King

The Cedar County Library District, which has branches in El Dorado Springs and Stockton, is asking citizens for a 1⁄4 cent sales tax to support the services provided by the libraries. That means of every $100 you spend the library gets a quarter – 25 cents. It is estimated that the sales tax revenue will

The officers of the 130th Annual Schell City Alumni Association will hold a planning and work meeting on Sunday, April 9 in the First Christian Church (use north door) in Schell City, beginning at 2 p.m. All SCHS Alumni, NEVC Alumni and friends are encouraged to attend and assist in continuing the longest continuous school

HEY FROM JEFF CITY – Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson has commended Missouri farmers and agriculture associations for providing aid and assistance to victims of a massive wildfire in Kansas. Over 650,000 acres of land have burned, and numerous farmers have lost livestock and feed. Over the past few weeks, dozens of Missouri farmers including a

Editor: Last Saturday, March 25, my son and I went to Jeff City to a “Make America Great Again” rally. I was disappointed to see how few Trump supporters were there; only about 100. Folks, if we don’t get behind and support our president, we won’t have him much longer. We marched around the Capital