July 13, 2026
Greetings, My Fellow Missourians My, what a busy week it has been! The activities started with the El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce luncheon held at the high school. My ‘Hat’s Off’ to the chamber for recognizing all the new teachers. I provided an update to everyone in attendance about the upcoming annual 100-Mile Yard
Missouri state officials took action in response to the social media post by a Senator hoping for the assassination of the President of the United States. Lt. Governor Mike Parson is calling for the immediate resignation of Missouri State Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal after she posted on social media her hope for the assassination of the
Just in time for ElDo school opening, the Cedar County Commissioners, MoDOT and Great River Engineering did the final inspection last Tuesday, Aug. 15, on Stump Ford Bridge, Road 1201, over Cedar Creek so the school bus did not have to back track on Wednesday when school opened. Northern Commissioner Don Boultinghouse shared the news
The Cedar County Cattlemen’s Association met Aug. 3 in the Ray H. Zumwalt Expo Center in Stockton. Clay Doeden called the meeting to order. There were 35 members and guests present. The speaker and sponsor for the evening was Nick Hammett, marketing manager for Circle A Ranch. In old business, the cattlemen supported the beef
The Cedar County Historical Society will present a program, “Prohibition in Cedar County,” about 1920 thru 1933, Cedar County court cases involving the ban on production, importation, transportation and sale of alcohol in the United States. There was more illegal activity in Cedar and surrounding counties during that time than you would have guessed. Leslie
Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Patrick James Houtz, 34, Bolivar, and Angela Verna Okeefe, 28, Bolivar John Ward Rose, 69, Stockton, and Janet Lee Ross, 69, Stockton St. Clair County Stephan Jamison Munsell and Emily Lynn Wood Ethan Allen Bracher, and Lauren Nicole Morlok
The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: Jada Dione Dickson, DWR/S, misd-no seat belt 7/30 Derek Master, El Dorado Springs, passing bad check 7/13 The following felonies have been disposed in Cedar County: Lawrence Lloyd Hill Jr, Lamar, keeping or maintaining a public nuisance 2/8, five years supervised probation 8/16 Kent Laray Maris,
The following felonies have been filed in St Clair County: Bradford L Moore, Osceola, domestic assault 2nd deg, misd-DWR/S Lakota L Goodwin, Collins, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid 8/9 Mark A Roy, Kansas City, resisting arrest/detention/stop by fleeing-creating a substantial risk of serious injury, misds-fail to yield to
In the case of all arrests, it must be remembered that the charge is merely an accusation and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. NOTE: Anyone having information concerning any alleged crimes are encouraged to contact the police department at 876-TIPS (8477) Aug 14 – Officers responded to 401 East
Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made six warrant arrests and took reports of burglary and stealing during the week of Aug. 7-14. Aug. 8, Delbert Gould, 32, Osceola, was arrested on three St. Clair County warrants and one Pettis County warrant. In St. Clair County, Gould is charged with failing to appear in court on
