Local Sophomores attend Pilgrimage

The 85th annual Sophomore Pilgrimage was held on April 9, 2019 at the State Capitol.  The event is sponsored by the GFWC clubs of Missouri. Outstanding sophomores from high schools all over the State of Missouri are chosen to observe the inner workings of state government, to tour government buildings and to listen to top

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BBB tips on researching a contractor for your home

Spring is prime time for home projects. Maybe spring fever has you dreaming of ways to spruce up your home, inside or outside. Or maybe you find yourself making some repairs after a spring storm. Regardless of the reason, it’s crucial not to rush your search for a business to work on your home project.

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New books at Cedar County Library

Miracle at St. Andrews by James Patterson – A former professional golfer seeks personal inspiration during a pilgrimage to the mythical greens at St. Andrews. Miss Julia Takes the Wheel by Ann B. Roll – Miss Julia’s efforts to understand mysteries surrounding an unscrupulous new doctor and his painfully shy wife are complicated by Lloyd’s

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Learn to make arrowheads

Spring has sprung and the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Springfield Conservation Nature Center has a full schedule of programs coming up in May to celebrate. Some programs require registration in advance so it’s important for nature center guests to familiarize themselves with MDC’s event website for the center at www.mdc.mo.gov/southwestevents. One of May’s events

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Gov. Parson’s statement on MO Supreme Court decision to appoint Lt. Gov.

Regarding Governor’s Authority to Appoint the Lieutenant Governor Governor Mike Parson issued the following statement regarding the Missouri Supreme Court’s decision to affirm the trial court’s ruling that the Governor has the constitutional authority to appoint the Lieutenant Governor in the event of a vacancy: “Missouri’s constitution is clear regarding the authority to make gubernatorial

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SORSEA meeting discusses Nellie Nicholas Scholarship

Sac Osage Retired School Employees’ Association met on Monday, April 15.  The meeting included a delicious potluck salad luncheon.  Members attending the April 12th MRTA Region 6 meeting shared their findings. The Nellie Nicholas Scholarship was discussed.  Applications and guidelines were given to the two schools;  the announcement was put in the papers, and was

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Senior Center looking for venders

The El Dorado Springs Senior Center is looking for venders for our Craft Show Fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 14. Venders will supply their own 10×10 table at $20 per space; $25 per space if electric is required. Venders must pre-register and pre-pay. For further info, please phone the office at 876-5574.

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Thank You

The family of Donald “Buck” Barker would like to extend a sincere thank you to all of those that showed us kindness after the loss of our loved one. For everyone that took time to call, bring food to the family, send cards, flowers or make a monetary donation, your thoughtfulness in our time of

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Monitoring the Missouri River

I am pleased to share that more than two dozen stakeholders joined me recently in Boonville for a Missouri River Roundtable to discuss the recent flooding and how to better prepare for the next time the Missouri River overflows its banks. Attendees included officials from the four MO-4 counties that border the Missouri River: Howard,

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MARRIAGES

CEDAR COUNTY Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Jeramiah Paul Morris, 30, Stockton, and Malya Makel Pinkman, 22, Stockton. David Joe Neal, 29, Stockton, and Jessica Ann Maslock, 31, Stockton. Nickolas Ethan Mean, 28, El Dorado Springs, and Hannah Lorene Bozarth, 27, El Dorado Srings.

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