July 17, 2026
There are only three weekends left for Band performances this summer. Come on out Friday and Saturday evenings from 8-9 and Sunday afternoons from 2-3. We’d love to play some songs for you! Band Manager – Teri Biddlecome Friday, Aug. 11 1 Hostrauser’s March 2 Sharpshooters 3 Big Cage 4 Defending Circle 5 Polka 6
Capping a two-year battle on behalf of a Missouri veteran and his fellow service members, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill has successfully passed into law her bill to deliver decades-overdue relief to veterans intentionally exposed to mustard gas during World War II. McCaskill’s Arla Harrell Act—named for the last living Missouri veteran exposed to those mustard
U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.), a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, released the following statement after the Senate unanimously passed his bipartisan Spoofing Prevention Act. The measure helps combat the use of false caller ID information to steal victims’ personal information, also known as spoofing. “Today, the Senate dealt a huge blow to the
Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson is encouraging all Missourians to attend the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia August 10-20 in Sedalia. The State Fair began in 1901, and highlights Missouri’s agriculture industry along with Missouri companies and products. It plays host to carnival rides, dozens of agriculture exhibits, and quality entertainment shows, which this year include
Greetings, My Fellow Missourians This past week I attended the 71st Annual Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) held in Biloxi, MS. Biloxi is located right in the center of Mississippi’s 80-mile coastline on the Gulf of Mexico. The coast is to Mississippi as Branson is to Missouri. Mississippi has top rated beaches bringing in thousands of
Gene L. Dodaro, comptroller general of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), recently announced that Denni McColm, chief information officer (CIO) for Citizens Memorial Hospital/ Health Care Foundation, is one of 15 appointments to the new Health Information Technology (HIT) Advisory Committee. “It is extremely valuable to have a
Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Jimmy Jerome Forbach, 26, Humansville, and Kymberly Johna Sylvester, 23, Humansville St. Clair County Quintin Michael Simmons and Laura Ann Guffey Thomas Wesley Arnburg and Ashley Rae Knight
The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: Leah E Goist, Stockton, stealing, firearm/explosive weapon/ammonium nitrate, stealing 6/26 Kristie T Joplin, El Dorado Springs, forgery 4/3 The following misdemeanors have been filed in Cedar County: Jeffery D Robison Jr., El Dorado Springs, exceeded posted speed limit by 20-25 mph City of El Dorado Springs
The following felonies have been filed in St Clair County: Bradley J Cowen, Memphis, TN, DWI-aggravated 7/27 Sandra K Boone, Bradleyville, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid, misc-unlawful use of drug paraphernalia 7/27 Lucas A Bone, Springfield, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid,
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) July 31 – Officers responded to 113 West
