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Return to Montgomery Ward People sometimes tell  stories about childhood memories that scarred them for life. The stories vary. Some involve being told to clean their plates because children were starving somewhere far away. Others include a tapping sound on the bedroom window that turned out to be a tree branch, a cat accidentally shut

“Isabelle Bryson currently serves as deputy communications director, and she has served the Missouri Attorney General’s Office since June 2022 when she started as a Communications and Constituent Services Intern while pursuing her undergraduate degree. Bryson continued with the Office on the Communications team through the transition of two Missouri Attorneys General. Bryson, a native

Tracking Local Crime and Court Cases This Crime Page is 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 this

It is sad when someone dies.  With few exceptions, they leave a family and circle of friends devastated by their passing and absence.  It is bad when the death is by natural causes, but accidents and suicides seem to make everything worse for all. I wrote before that we have had six suicides so far

I wanted to share an important update with our customers and community. I’ve made the decision to sell Allison’s Quick Lube to Valvoline Instant Oil Change. As I’ve looked toward the future of the business, finding the right organization to continue serving our customers was a top priority. I’m confident Valvoline will continue providing the

On Sunday, Sept. 13, at  6:32 p.m. an assistant chief responded to a residence on S. Park for a reported natural gas odor. The leak was found on the regulator. The system was shut down and the gas company was notified. On Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 11:35 p.m. the fire chief responded to a residence

Chasing a Voice The Conservation Reserve Program, better known as CRP, came along in the mid-1980s, and on our farm, it meant one more job. For me, that meant several days mowing grass from a tractor seat, which also meant days with the radio. It was the summer after my senior year when Dad mentioned

Blog for September 18, 2023 Belorado to Agés My departure was a little bit earlier than normal. As I did my typical research last night to make sure I knew as much about the route as possible, I learned that in order to get to my bed I had reserved in the town of Agés,

Cedar County Memorial Hospital nurses recently earned credentials qualifying them to administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments that will be provided to patients of the hospital’s new cancer treatment center. Left to Right: Breanna Wood, RN, Jennie Noakes, MSN RN, Amanda Tyler, RN, and Chris Roe, RN Cedar County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) is pleased to announce

Tracking Local Crime and Court Cases This Crime Page is 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 this