October 24, 2026
Although we often think of pumpkins in terms of pie or Halloween decorations, they are more versatile than most people think. “The flesh of the pumpkin can be used in a variety of cooked dishes as a good source of vitamins K and A, magnesium, fiber and potassium,” says Janet Hackert, regional nutrition and health
Dog – Adult male, black and Labrador Retriever with camouflage collar. Cat – female, gray and white Tabby bobtail with red and blue collar, approx. four months old. Due to imposition of city ordinances all animals MAY be kept a maximum of 10 days before euthanzation. For additional information on the listed animals please contact
FFA CHAPTER AND GREENHAND CEREMONY – On Oct. 5, we held our Chapter and Greenhand Degree Ceremony. There were 55 Greenhand Recipients and 25 Chapter Recipients. To earn these degrees, members have to work hard in the classroom, in the FFA, and in their Supervised Agriculture Experience (SAE). We informed the parents on upcoming events
Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Gary Jerome Bayless 43, El Dorado Springs, and Amy Lynn Bailey, 48, El Dorado Springs
Cindy Wilson v John Wilson Janetta M Barnard v James W Barnard
The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: Shayla Joyce Blevins, Jerico Springs, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less marijuana 10/12 The following felonies have been disposed in Cedar County: Logan Michael Queen Hyman, Springfield, burglary 2nd deg, property damage 1st deg 6/14, four year DOC Levi R Sieleman, El Dorado
The following felonies have been filed in St Clair County: Helen F Lee, Osceola, receiving stolen property, misds-operate veh on hwy w/o a valid license, exceeded posted speed limit by 6 – 10 mph 10/10 Jeremy J Schies, Stockton, resisting/interfering w/arrest for a felony, assault-L/E, C/O. E/P. Hwy wkr, utility wrkr or P & P-purps/rckls
The following felonies have been filed in Vernon County: Audrey Leann Steuber, Nevada, passing bad check 10/2/14 Tracy W Sewell, Richards, passing bad check 4/16/16 Brian JE Ruth St, Conway, AR, 12/11/15 Harry Dale Foreman, Archie, , possession of controlled substance except for 35 grams marijuana x 3 6/3/16 Thomas Lee Rees, Bronson, KS, passing
Oct 18 – Arrests: Nathan R Keith, 36, El Dorado Springs, for a Cedar County warrant, charging him with probation violation on the original charge of possession of marijuana with no bond. He was transported to the Cedar County jail. John W, Sant, 35, El Dorado Springs, for Pettis County warrant, charging him with probation
Oct 10 – Road hazard in Bear Creek area. Handled by deputy. Theft on Skyline Drive in Stockton. Report taken by deputy. Careless driver on 54 Hwy near El Dorado Springs city limits. Information transferred to El Dorado Springs Police Department. Ambulance calls – transfer from CCMH to Mercy Springfield; residence on Grand Street in
