April 28, 2024
March could be the hardest month of the year on beef cattle according to Eldon Cole, field specialist in livestock with University of Missouri Extension. “I’m not aware of any official statistics on death losses in Missouri by anyone, but it seems there are numerous deaths of both young and old cattle during those 31
MDC asks Missourians to take survey at mdc.mo.gov/landownerinput by March 18. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is asking Missourians to take an online survey for their input on acreage requirements needed to receive free landowner deer and turkey hunting permits and free small-game hunting and trapping landowner privileges. Information gathered through the online survey
Forecast of bad weather forces postponement of March 2 event at Springfield Nature Center. The forecast of bad weather has forced the rescheduling of the purple martin program that had been planned for March 2 at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Springfield Conservation Nature Center. The purple martin program has been rescheduled for 1-2:30
Fall graduates: Melissa Ruscha, El Dorado Springs, AS – Occupational Therapy Assistant. Nicholas Imhoff, El Dorado Springs, AA – General Studies. Brittany Thompson, El Dorado Springs, AA – General Studies. Lori Thorne, El Dorado Springs, AA – General Studies. Dean’s List: Brianna Jones, Kristi May, Kelsey Penn, Madison Posey, Christopher Reddick, Brittany
By Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society met in the Stockton Museum on Monday, February 25. Those in attendance were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Assistant Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Valerie Hamby, Chris Barber, Bob Phillips and Ellis Benham. Also present were visitors Linda Jost, Theresa
Beef Quality Assurance Training will be begin at 6 p.m. on March 8 at the United Producers Inc. Sale Barn, which is north of Humansville. Dr. Craig Payne, University of Missouri Extension veterinarian, will conduct the training. Cedar County Missouri Cattlemen’s Association will provide snacks and drinks for the training. Meeting is free to the
WEEKEND WEATHER TAKES TOLL ON DOWNTOWN BUILDING – The building at 109 East Spring sustained damage over the weekend when violent winds blew through El Dorado Springs. The damage occurred at the back of the building which is located on St. James St. Building owner Mike Norman said that City Building Inspector Aaron Smith
Jordanne Steuk, a sophomore at the El Dorado Springs Christian School, was named the VFW Department of Missouri’s first-place winner in the 2018 – 2019 Voice of Democracy Scholarship program. VFW Post 257 and its Auxiliary in El Dorado Springs sponsored Jordanne. “The Voice of Democracy competition provides high school students with the opportunity to
by Dr. Theresa Christian, Assistant Superintendent Recently, the El Dorado Springs R-2 School District conducted a survey with the community and staff about future school calendars. Specifically, the District wanted to know what the community and staff’s opinion about a Four Day School Week. The survey generated 386 community responses and 124 staff responses. The
A come and go retirement party will be held for retiring Cedar County Collector Joan Haines from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, March 4, in the main floor foyer of the Cedar County Court House.
