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Wearing a seat belt is your best defense in a traffic crash. Give yourself a chance to live. Always buckle up, everyone, every trip, every time. The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety wants to remind teens how dangerous a car ride can be if they don’t take wearing their seat belt seriously. Law enforcement will

On the morning of Tuesday, March 12, according to a report by a Missouri Park Ranger, workers at the Stockton State Park discovered a deceased male who appeared to have hanged himself from a tree on the beach. After investigation which included members of the Missouri Highway Patrol, the Cedar County Sheriff’s office and the

The Veterans Affairs (VA) website offers  resources to support suicide prevention. Visit www.mentalhealth.va.gov/suicide_prevention for information including warning signs; contacts like the Veterans Crisis Line and National Suicide Prevention Lifeline; how to locate a local Suicide Prevention Coordinator; and educational materials. The Veterans Crisis Line can be reached by phone at 1-800-273-8255 or text – 838255.

Whether you’re getting ready to sell a house, move or just want to make more room where you live, a garage sale can be a good way to get rid of unwanted items while realizing some cash. Start by attacking one closet or room at a time. If you decide to do it all it

March 20 is the last date for voters to request an absentee ballot be mailed for the April 2, 2019 election. In the past voters have been able to request an absentee ballot be mailed out to them up to the Wednesday prior to each election. A statute change took effect after the November 2018

Editor: Have you noticed that Democrats are attempting to do everything they can to win the precedential race in 2020, even so far as breaking laws to achieve their goals? They want to do without the electoral college and just use the popular vote to determine the outcome. States like California and New York  would

Editor: April 2, 2019, is an opportunity for you to make your future and all our neighbors richer and more secure. Cedar County Memorial Hospital has asked for our help. They have requested no adjustment since 1961 in our tax levy. No adjustment for 58 years. That bears repeating, NO Levy Increase for 58 YEARS.

SPELLING BEE WINNERS – El Dorado Christian School held their 6th annual Spelling Bee on Thursday, Feb/ 28.   The little bees have been very busy; each student studied approximately 175 words!   Pictured from left are the 1st grade winners – 1st place Asher Johnson, 2nd   Samantha Yakel, and 3rd Laura Purtle. 2ND

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) thank the thousands of Missouri deer hunters who donated 259,414 pounds of venison to the state’s Share the Harvest program this past deer season, including 4,855 whole deer. Thank you also to the more than 100 participating meat processors throughout the state

Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler (MO-04) introduced the “Restoration for the Families of the Fallen Act,” which would ensure families who failed to receive the full life insurance benefit of their fallen servicemember retroactively receive that benefit. The bill would apply to the families of veterans who died from 2006-2018. This bill was introduced as a follow-up