May 2, 2024
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Not much news in the Mt Zion Area except its still raining, and the mud doesn’t have a chance to dry out. If you haven’t lost your boot in the mud you are lucky. Guess it could be worse and be ice and snow. Neighbors are all staying home
by Linda Geist and Pat Miller You might feel like a kid in the candy store when you go to the plant nursery this spring. “There are so many plants to pick from with gorgeous colors and interesting textures,” says Pat Miller, University of Missouri Extension field specialist in agronomy. Go slow before you grow
The Cedar County Health Department knows that the public has many questions about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We endeavor to pass on information as it becomes available to us and hope you find the following information on food safety from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention useful. Coronaviruses are generally thought to be
As Missouri’s advocate for seniors and veterans, Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe encourages individuals and family members to utilize the following resources for COVID-19 related-health information and reporting related scams. “It is both an honor and a privilege to advocate for Missouri’s seniors and veterans,” commented Kehoe. “Unfortunately, during challenging times there will be those
JANEAN EHLERS – Cedar County Health Department – There are no confirmed cases in Cedar County. COVID – 19 is totally different than anything we’ve seen before. It is estimated that 40% – 70 % of the population will get it. It is 10x more deadly that the Spanish flu of 1918. Emergency rooms and
On 16 March 2020 at approximately 1030 hours, the El Dorado Springs Department of Emergency Management participated in a meeting called by Mayor Cory Gayman, with City Manager Bruce Rogers and city department heads concerning the COVID-19 (Conronavirus Disease 2019). The group discussed employee safety precautions and recommendations from the Center for Disease Control and
Sadly, I have had to cancel the outdoorsman’s swap meet scheduled for Saturday because of the corona virus pandemic. Will reschedule it… please let readers know. Larry Dablemont
The Mo-Kan Square Dancers have canceled their planned dance on March 20. Thanks. Karen Ebert.
The Walker Hog Roast has been postponed until probably the end of April. Watch this paper for a new date.
On Friday, March 13, at 8:53 p.m. the ElDo Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire 10 miles south on Hwy. 32. Nineteen firefighters and trucks 2, 3 and 4 and tankers 1 and 2 responded.
