Rural Justice Report

Tracking Local Crime and Court Cases This is a Crime Page dedicated to keeping our community informed about court cases and legal matters occurring in Cedar County and the surrounding areas. As residents of rural America, it is essential to stay aware of the issues affecting our neighborhoods. Knowledge fosters safety and community engagement. Through

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KORONER’S KORNER: Veterans‘ death benefits

Part 1 of 3 This guide is to inform the veteran on how to equip family members to efficiently handle actions required after your death with your advanced help.  Most of it applies to any military retiree, and a majority of it was put together by Chapter 24 of the Special Forces Association so, there

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Marriage Applications

Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Melissa Heskett Recorder Nicholas Jordan Vick, 26, El Dorado Springs, and Allison Jane Heckman, 29, El Dorado Springs. Josiah Dale Batson, 22, El Dorado Springs, and Megan Brooke Shoemaker, 19, Osceola. Joshua David Moore, 31, Highlandville, MO, and Hailey Pearl Seaton, 33, Highlandville, MO.

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MARRIAGES

VERNON COUNTY Shelly Baldwin, Recorder of Deeds John Michael Foreman, 39, Nevada, and Jordan Renee Gentry-Wilson, 31, Nevada. Tyler Ray Sharp, 30, Fort Scott, KS, and Dariane Renae Michael, 29, Fort Scott, KS. Skyler Martin Cruse, 29, Fort Scott, KS, and Sarina Lynn Eaton, 22, Fort Scott, KS. Daniel Joseph Graham Jr, 37, Stockton, and

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CEDAR COUNTY COURT

The following misdemeanors have been disposed in Cedar County. ST V ANGEL LEE BAATRUP, EL DORADO SPRINGS, operated mtr veh with brakes not in good working order (2 set except motorcycle). Defendant sentenced to fine $100 and court cost. ST V CHENEL JEAN BAKER, HUMANSVILLE, operated mtr veh with brakes not in good working order

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

Nov. 17 to 24 Summary of Calls for Service Total Calls Received: 153 Types of Calls: • Accidents: 3 • Agency Assist: 2 • Alarm: 2 • Ambulance: 46 • Animal Calls: 5 • Building Check: 2 • Burglary 1 • City of Stockton: 3 • Check Person: 0 • Check Vehicle: 2 • Disturbances:

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EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

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) Animal Control Effective June 1st, 2025, the El Dorado

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CEDAR COUNTY LAND TRANSFERS

NORVAL, JOE and NORVAL, DORIS to NORVAL, RUSTY & JILL FAMILY TRUST, STR 28-36-28 /SE/NW. JONES, BERNARDETA Y TO BQJ REVOCABLE TRUST, STR 8-34-26 /SE/SE. METHVEN, GEORGE D to MORGAN, BRENDA, LT 476 BL 60 CRUCE’S WEST ADD TO ELDO. HLAVACEK, DALINDA, HLAVACEK, MICHAEL and HLAVACEK, CHRISTY to HACKER FAMILY TRUST THE, LT 10 BL

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY LAND TRANSFERS

SCHREIBER, STEPHEN ANDREW  and         SCHREIBER, CYNTHIA JEAN to LABADIE,  JORDAN L, LT2 LOGSDONS – 1ST ADDITION; LT 3 LOGSDONS – 1 ST ADDITION; LT4 LOGSDONS – 1 ST ADDITION; LT5 LOGSDON’S SECOND ADDITION FF OF RED ROCK BLUFF CAMP. PATROSKE, JAMES and PATROSKE, MARILYN to C.W. SERVICES, LLC, STR 21-38-25 //SE

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VERNON COUNTY LAND TRANSFERS

GARWOOD, DAVID C to GARWOOD, BRANDON, STR 33-35-31 /N/NE. FRANKS, DONNA J to EVERCOLE ESTATES LLC, LT 5 BL 8 BAILEYS 2ND. COAMBES FAMILY TRUST to WALKER, LANCE R and WALKER, SARAH J, LT 2 STR 2-35-33 /E/NW; STR 35-36-33 /SW/SE. REED, RONALD LEE and REED, PHYLLIS to HADDIX, KIRK DALE and HADDIX, HEATHER DAWN,

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