VOLLEYBALL, SOFTBALL TEAMS PLAY BALL

VOLLEYBALL, SOFTBALL TEAMS PLAY BALL – The fundraiser was a huge success, we raised about $500. Softball and Volleyball played an hour long game which ended up being 6 innings out on the softball field. The score was 12 to 2 Softball. Everyone even the parents enjoyed watching the two teams face off. After that

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St. Clair Sheriff to take back drugs

St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office will take back unwanted prescription drugs Oct. 28 at the Sheriff’s Office Osceola, MO-On Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 14th opportunity in seven years to prevent pill abuse and theft

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Register early for fall bull soundness clinic

October is a good time to prepare your bulls for the upcoming breeding season. That also makes this the best time of year to schedule a bull breeding soundness exam (BSE) as an insurance policy for the fall 2018 calf crop. “Just because you tested your bull or bulls earlier in the spring it is

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Fall turkey hunting could be challenging thais year

With fall firearms turkey season running Oct. 1-31, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) advises hunters it could be a challenging season. This year’s annual wild-turkey brood-survey shows statewide turkey production was below average likely due to a combination of poor nesting success and low poult survival from strong storms during spring and early summer.

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STURGEONS RELEASED

STURGEONS RELEASED  – A little more than 5,000 of these lake sturgeon were released into the Missouri River on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

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Bulldog runners sweep Nevada Cross Country meet

by Brian Goatley The El Dorado Springs Cross Country team traveled to Nevada on Friday and ran at the Frank E. Peters golf course. We have had success this year, but this was overall, one of our most successful meets this season. We came home with three team first place titles and a second place

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Odds and Ends and Big Fish

I will speak to a group of retired teachers on Monday, Oct. 9, at the First Baptist Church in Houston at noon. I was told the public was welcome so I am passing it on to my readers who would like to attend. I will have the new fall magazine and my books which I

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Floyds to celebrate 54th anniversary

June Kay O’Conner and Cecil Eugene Floyd, El Dorado Springs, were married Oct. 8, 1963, in Coral Wedding Chapel, Miami, OK. They will celebrate 54 years of marriage, laughter and tears, in sickness and in health, three children and six grandchildren later.

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Cedar County Historical Society meets

by Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society held its monthly meeting on Sept. 25 in the museum in Stockton. Those in attendance were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Treasurer Shirley Potts, Marci Haralson, Louella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Kenneth Potts, Chris Barber, Anna Laura Hopkins and Bob Phillips. The meeting

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Orville Taylor to hit 90

Orville Taylor will celebrate his 90th birthday on Oct. 4. His wife, Norma, will be 87 on Jan. 2. The couple will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary next June 5. Cards may be sent to Orville Taylor, Community Springs Healthcare Facility, Room 115, 400 East Hospital Road, El Dorado Springs, MO 64744.

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