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Renters and property owners are negotiating new farmland leases in response to lower farm commodity prices, says University of Missouri Extension agriculture business specialist Joe Koenen. Communication helps landlords and tenants find a middle ground for new leases, Koenen says. Landlords in tune with lower farm prices recognize that tenants will request rent adjustments. “I

by Leslie Holloway It may not be fake news exactly, but another recent report by environmental activists attempts to discredit Mississippi River basin states’ progress toward meeting water quality goals. One water quality threat that makes national news is excess nutrients, specifically nitrogen and phosphorus.  Last year Missouri became one of 12 Mississippi River basin

On Saturday, Dec. 31. the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will have a New Year’s Eve Dance with Jay Wright calling.  The dance will be held from 9 p.m. to 2:15 a.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds, in Nevada.  Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer.  All area

Governor-elect Eric Greitens announced his new Director for the Department of Agriculture. He sent the following message announcing his pick via Facebook: Our farmers and ranchers form the backbone of Missouri. Every day, men and women across the state wake up before dawn and do hard work to make quality, affordable food for our families.

Governor-elect Eric Greitens announced his new Director for the Department of Corrections. He sent the following message announcing his pick. Throughout the campaign, we promised to fight the culture of corruption and politics as usual with a team of reformers and outsiders. Today, I am proud to welcome a new champion to that fight. Missouri’s

Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder John Ryan Pate, 20, Stockton, and Rachel Marie Wheeler, 21, Stockton Dissolutions Mary  Frances  Mansell v James Austin Mansell Rober Swager v Judy Swager Katherine    Taylor    v  John Daniel Taylor

The following felonies have been disposed in Cedar County: Darrell E Cooper, Stockton, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams of less of marijuana, five years supervised probation  12/12 Christina Nichole Essex-Kyger, Springfield, DWR/S 6/16/14. five years supervised probation  12/12 Chris Holdren, Springfield, theft/stealing  2/8/14, five years DOC  7/26 Kevin R Keith, El Dorado Springs,

Dec 19 – Gas drive off from Casey’s in Stockton, deputy responded, Casey’s called back and advised vehicle returned and paid. Wellness check at residence on Locust Street in Stockton, contact made with the subject and advised all was ok. Dec 20 – Wellness check at  residence on Jackson Street in Stockton, deputy made contact

Dec 16 – Deputy took report on SW Hwy W, in reference to a stolen vehicle and burglary. Trent Bland reported his silver 1990 Ford Ranger missing from his driveway when he arrived home. Inside his residence he found his gun safe moved from his bedroom into the kitchen where its door had been pried

Dec 19 – Domestic dispute at 25300 block S 2225 Rd, Milo Dec 20 – Fraud at 300 block S 5th, Walker Theft at 15100 block W Quail Rd, Nevada