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Twentieth Century Club discusses children’s building blocks

Submitted by Lana Sue Jones  The Twentieth Century meeting scheduled for January was canceled due to weather conditions. Our February meeting on the 13th was held in the home of our hostess Janet Connor with Ruth Woody serving as co-hostess. The meeting was called to order by president Glenda Ware. Minutes were read and treasurer

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Fire report for week of March 3

On Monday, March 4, at 6:52 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at the intersection of Lafayette and Ohio. No fire was found. Two trucks and 14 firefighters responded. On Tuesday, March 5, at 8:56 a.m. the department was dispatched to smoke in the duct works in a residence

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TOPS baked potatoes coming Thursday, March 21

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Preferred Family Healthcare building, 700 E. Hospital Rd, El Dorado Springs on Thursday, March 7, for their regular weigh-in and meeting. Warren, our leader, called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing “Rock Off the Pounds.” We said our TOPS & KOPS Pledges. Warren

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Sandy Crawford Capitol report

We were fortunate to see a couple of bills move forward in the Missouri Senate this week. My Senate Bill 736 has received first-round approval. This legislation increases the cap on MO Bucks, the state’s linked deposit program. MO Bucks allows financial institutions to provide lower rate loans that would not otherwise be available to

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Rte 54/Little Dry Wood Creek Bridges closed beginning week of March 11

Drivers should expect lane reductions and traffic delays when a project to rehabilitate the U.S. Route 54/Little Dry Wood Creek bridges west of Nevada begins the week of March 11, the Missouri Department of Transportation said. Contractor crews will remove the bridge deck/driving surface on both east- and westbound bridges and replace it with a

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51st annual Stockton area Chamber banquet Friday, March 9

by Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society met at the museum in Stockton on January 26, 2024. The meeting was called to order and Pledge of Allegiance recited. Those present were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Chris Barber, Secretary Connie Maupin, Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Judi Cain, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Ellis Benham, Joe B.

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Happy Birthday to Marie and to Juanita

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Preferred Family Healthcare building, 700 E. Hospital Rd., El Dorado Springs on Thursday, Feb. 29, for their regular weigh-in and meeting. Warren, our leader, called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing “To TOPS Club We Will GO” We said our TOPS & KOPS

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Tips and suggestions to get a good night’s sleep

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Preferred Family Healthcare building, 700 E. Hospital Rd, El Dorado Springs on Thursday, Feb. 22, for their regular weigh-in and meeting. Warren, our leader, called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing “I Want to Be at That Meeting.” We said our TOPS &

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Fire report for week of Feb. 18

On Sunday, Feb. 18, at 1:58 p.m. the fire department was dispatched on a mutual aid call with Caplinger Mills Fire Department for a controled burn brush pile fire that had gotten out of control on County Rd. 620. Four trucks and 11 firefighters responded. On Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 2:24 p.m. the department was

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Sandy Crawford Capitol report

This week, the Leadership Buffalo Program spent the day at the Capitol. Their day in Jefferson City began with a tour of the Missouri Senate chamber and continued with meeting many representatives throughout state government. I enjoyed visiting with the group and appreciated listening to the people from my area. Also this week, the Missouri

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