Love note from Jeff City

My Fellow Missourians: On my drive to the Capitol Tuesday afternoon, I observed that the grass is brown, trees are bare and the farm fields lie fallow.  The skies are gray and a cold wind is blowing in from the west.   It is evident from the signs of nature that it is winter.  However,

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REP. HARTZLER SWORN FOR 4TH TERM

REP. HARTZLER SWORN FOR 4TH TERM – Speaker Paul Ryan swears in Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler while her daughter, Tiffany, holds the Bible, and her husband, Lowell, looks on. In the 115th Congress, Hartzler will continue her service on the House Armed Services and Agriculture Committees.

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Hartzler applauds vote rebuking UN’s anti-Israel vote

Blasts Administration’s refusal to stand with ally Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.) released the following statement following the passage of a bipartisan House resolution condemning the recent United Nations Security Council’s anti-Israel vote. The U.N.’s measure proceeded only after the Obama Administration failed to use its veto power to block the vote, effectively dismissing years of

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Workers may qualify for Federal Tax Credit

University of Missouri Extension Family Financial Education Specialist Nellie Lamers says workers need to be alert to a special tax credit – the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) — that might put money in their pockets. “EITC is a tax benefit for working people and their families, and it allows more dollars to flow into

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MoGeneralAssembly2017

The Republicans maintain their supermajority as the 99th General Assembly starts today. With Republican Gov.-elect Eric Greitens taking over for Democrat Jay Nixon, the threat of a veto is greatly diminished. This means issues where Republicans aren’t entirely unified, such as right to work, can pass with a simple majority and no need to override

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R-II Board to meet Thursday

The El Dorado Springs R-2 Schools Board of Education will meet in open session at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, in the HS Library. I. In New Business, the board is scheduled to: a. Review / approve  Annual Audit for FY 2016 b. Review/ approve Architect contract for FY 2016 c. Consider board workshop with

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Ambulance Board to meet Monday

The Cedar County Ambulance District is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 16, in the El Dorado Springs Ambulance Barn. Unfinished business will be inventory. New business will be EMD training, new sheriff and dispatching.

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Crowder College fall 2016 Dean’s List

Crowder College announced its fall 2016 Dean’s list. Six hundred seventy-three students achieved Dean’s list honors by completing 12 or more credit hours and earning a 3.5 grade point average or higher during the fall 2016 semester. From El Dorado Springs – Jennifer Floyd, Nicholas Imhoff, Shelby Loane, Morgan Sumner, Riley Taylor, Morgan Toliver, Olivia

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Marriages

Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office St. Clair County Travis    Lee    Foley    and    Jessica Mari Cox Kevin Mark Hendrickson and Glenna May Pritchard

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