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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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TOPS discusses breaking the cycle of cravings

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Firefly Services building 700 E. Hospital Rd, Thursday, July 30, for their regular weigh-in and meeting. Warren called the meeting to order Carol and Phyllis led us in singing “Oh Give Me A Loss”. We said our TOPS & KOPS pledges Warren led us in roll

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Fire report for the week of July 26

On Friday, July 31. at 12:58 p.m. the fire chief was dispatched to a residence on Hightower for a carbon monoxide alarm sounding. The problem was found and handled by the gas company. On Saturday, Aug. 1, at 1:34 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to a two vehicle accident at US 54 and County

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2026 Picnic games continued

Baby Contest Hosted by Justin Trowbridge and Sonic of El Dorado Springs 0-6 MONTHS – 3rd- Kendall; 2nd- Rosalee Ray; 1st- Landry Rapp 7-12 Months – 3rd- Billie; 2nd- Noah Bland; 1st- Paisley Luckett. 13-18 MONTHS – 3rd- Koleson Reasoner; 2nd- Tatum Fleeman; 1st- Mia Cantrell. 19-24 MONTHS – 3rd- Emzleigh Cox; 2nd- Gannon Dunfield;

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Cedar Co Hist Society nominates and electes 2026-27 officers

By Connie Maupin and Judy Nichols On July 27, after enjoying a tasty potluck lunch, Cedar County Historical Society members held their annual meeting and election of officers at the Museum in Stockton. The meeting was called to order and Pledge of Allegiance recited. Members present were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Chris Barber, Secretary

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A Little Bit Like Home

Cafe Wisdom and River Truth The State Line Cafe sat just north of Hopkins on Highway 148, close enough to the Missouri-Iowa line that the name was not trying hard to be clever. It served good food, but if your ears were open, it also served wisdom from the regulars who came in for coffee

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A Pilgrim’s Progress – Pastor Joe’s Camino Chronicles

Blog for September 13, 2023 Villamayor de Monjardín to Torres del Río Let me talk to you about something very important – the matter of coffee! More specifically let me talk to you about coffee in Spain on the Camino de Santiago. They get it! They know how to make a cup of coffee. It’s

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No amount of snacks will satisfy a mealtime hunger

TOPS MO 9319, El Dorado Springs met in The Firefly Services building, 700 E. Hospital Rd., on Thursday, July 23, 2026 for our regular weigh in which is from 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. and meeting which starts at 8:45 a.m. Our Leader, Warren called the meeting to order and asked Carol to led us in

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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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