Greenfield man pleads guilty to enticing teens for illicit sex

Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Greenfield man pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday, June 28, to attempting to entice two teenage victims to engage in illicit sexual activity. Christopher L. Johnson, 37, of Greenfield, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge David P. Rush to both counts

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They’re hiding in the library

Kids 8 thru 13 bring your library card and come explore the Cedar County Library, El Dorado Springs Branch, in July for a chance to win a prize each week. A different Scavenger Hunt will be hosted by the Friends of the Library, Inc every week in July starting Monday, July 4. Pick up your

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Crowder College Spring Dean’s List

Crowder College announced the spring 2016 Dean’s List. Appleton City – Brooke Powell. El Dorado Springs – Makenzie Schwalm, Karlee Collins, Jamie Fletcher, Ginelle Esry, Lindsay Daniel, Shelby Loane, Robert Christian, Melissa Gooden, Olivia Witt, Ashlee Kicenski, Riley Taylor, Kayla Cochran and Tabitha Bender. Milo – Amanda Carter, Emily Dunlap and Emily Ford. Schell City

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Sign up for Home Ownership Program offered

Do you dream of living in your own home someday? The homebuying process can be intimidating. For many people buying a home is the largest purchase they will ever make. Because it is a major decision and requires a lot of commitment, the Home Ownership Program is being offered Monday, Aug 1, from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

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Cedar Co. Democrats to meet

Cedar County Democrats will meet in the Courthouse in Stockton at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 5. Debbi Lehr, will represent Teresa Hensley, prosecutor in Cass County, who is running for Attorney General of Missouri. The meeting is open to the public. Darrell Martin, secretary, 296-3754.

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22nd Annual Whirlwind Karate Classic

by Kassy Van Dyk On Saturday, June 25, Team SWAT traveled to Tulsa, OK, to compete in the 22nd Annual Whirlwind Karate Classic sanctioned by the Oklahoma Karate Association. Martial artists from Kansas City to Austin, TX, and Wichita, KS, to Little Rock, AR, gathered to compete in what has become a great tournament of

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Fishing report for June 30

Fishing report Taberville Report By Linda McCallister Dains Fish Farm We have people trotlining and doing limb lines. The people that are fishing the hardest park their boat out here for a dollar a day. They come early in the morning like at 6 o’clock. They go run their lines. Then they bait them at

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Ten great floats in the Missouri Ozarks

by Brent Frazee The Kansas City Star Towering bluffs, gurgling riffles, timbered hillsides, pools where schools of fish scatter at the sight of an advancing canoe — that’s the Ozarks at its best. Each year, thousands of people launch their canoes and paddle into the most beautiful scenery southern Missouri offers. A more peaceful, get-back-to-nature

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IT AIN’T OVER TIL IT’S OVER… AND IT’S OVER

This young ball player gets in some T-Ball practice as the season winds down and officially ends on June 30. There were a little over 300 children who participated this year. There were five Major Boys teams, three Major Girls teams, six Minor Boys teams, four Minor Girls teams, six Coaches Pitch teams and six

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