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ElDo Senior Center Home Delivered Meals

It’s the holiday season and there are many seniors in our town who simply do not have enough to eat. Some are home bound and totally dependent on the home delivered meals they receive from us. Normally, when they receive their meals, it’s the only time they see or speak with another person. Like Charlie,

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Cedar County Historical Society meets

by Connie Maupin The monthly meeting of the Cedar County Historical Society was held Oct. 29 in the Stockton museum. Members in attendance were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judi Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Assistant Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Sharyl Henry, Ellis Benham, Chris Barber, Bob Phillips and guest, Ben Gravely. President Judy Nichols reviewed museum

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Gardening Charlotte

I Now Have Them, Too They are now in my garden taking out my ash trees – emerald ash borers. Emerald ash borers Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire are an exotic beetle from Asia that was discovered in North America near Detroit, MI, in the summer of 2002. The adults look like grasshoppers from the Emerald City

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Good things to say about Hospital

Cedar County Memorial Hospital in El Dorado Springs, Missouri has been an indispensible part of my family’s life for many generations.  It’s where my grandfather went 50 years ago to recover from his first heart attack.  It’s where my grandmother spent her final hours in the company of caring professionals who understood and accommodated our

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Providing information

SLEEP APNEA Q: I have a real problem with sleep. I constantly go to sleep in the daytime and don’t sleep well at night. My husband says that I snore loudly sometimes, as well. What is the best way to handle this? A: The first thing that needs to be ruled out is sleep apnea.

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PARADE WINNERS

  FIRST PLACE – Skate Town   SECOND PLACE  – Nazarene Church   THIRD PLACE– Optimist Club

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ElDo woman dies in river

An El Dorado Springs woman had dies as the result of an automobile accident on I-49 in Barton County. Missouri Highway Patrol Sgt. Jason Pace says the body of 45-year-o. Nicole Shrock was found in the North Fork of Spring River, south of Lamar, Wednesday, Nov. 14. He add the preliminary investigation revealed Shrock was

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Gardening Charlotte

First Thanksgiving Pumpkin I was on a quest of sorts. By the time I had checked favorite recipe books, I was convinced Cushaw’s deserved their reputation for being a Southern cook’s best kept secret. While pawing through the piles of squash usually available in fall where I live, I knew this green-striped winter squash as

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TOPS MO # 9319 El Dorado Springs morning group

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Nov. 15, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Leader Sheryl Ann called our meeting to order and Kay led us in singing “Try To Be A Smarty” We said our TOPS & KOPS pledges. Sheryl reported 24 weighed

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