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‘No Kings Day’ Protest brings Libertarian voices to Cedar County

From The El Dorado Springs Newsroom On June 14, as many across the country marked Flag Day and the birthday President Donald Trump, local residents in Cedar County joined a national demonstration known as “No Kings Day”—a protest aimed at rejecting authoritarianism and centralized government power. While Missouri remains a reliably red state, The El

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Fire report for week of June 15

On Sunday, June 15, at 10:22 p.m. an assistant chief was dispatched to a residence on S. Belisle St. for a malfunctioning smoke alarm sounding. Situation was taken care of by the fire officer. On Thursday, June 19, at 2:48 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to residential care facility on N. Jackson for a

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Thank You

I would like to thank Matt and Tiffany Woody, the Eagles Aerie 4279 and both Optimist Clubs for allowing me to come talk to you about the Lighthouse Children’s’ Theatre and buying tickets from me. Also, all my friends and neighbors, too.

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Heat no match for high spirits at Cedar County Youth Fair Horse Show

From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom Although temperatures soared over the weekend, the heat wasn’t just in the air—it was in the arena, too, as local youth brought serious talent and heart to the annual Cedar County Youth Fair Horse Show. Spectators gathered under the blazing sun to watch a full lineup of competitors from

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Attitude is everything: Weight loss is a mindset

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Firefly Services building, on Thursday, June 19, for their regular weigh-in and meeting. Our leader, Warren called the meeting to order, Carol led us in singing “T-O-P-S K-O-P-S” We said our TOPS & KOPS pledges. We miss Marilyn who usually leads us in exercises. She is

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The Band Plays On

Concert to Honor Memory of Mark Koca The weather has warmed up – but so has the Band! Come on down to listen to your band as we play some tunes. We have some great marches and polkas, and there are a few that would be fun to dance to. You are always welcome to

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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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Fire report for week of June 11

On Wednesday, June 11, at 4:26 a.m. the fire chief was dispatched to a fire alarm sounding at a facility on E. Industrial Parkway. After an investigation, no fire was located.

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Gardner Family holds reunion

Relatives of William F. Gardner gathered on Saturday,  June 7, at the Vista Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Roots in Virginia (pre-1840’s) ooze southern hospitality to family, friends and strangers. Sharing stories and history comes naturally as does sharing a meal. It was a bountiful one over which Lydia Wisner asked God’s blessing. Stopping by were

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Historical Hysteria Day Fiddlin’ Pictures

1 st place Pee Wee Rhythm Cody Eaton 1st place Junior Rhythm Hiram Berry       1st place Junior Fiddle Hiram Berry 1st place Open Fiddle Tad Johnson 1st place Pee Wee Fiddle Caroline Kish 2nd place Pee Wee Fiddle Elysia Winland 1st place Open Rhythm Beau Johnson

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