April 24, 2026
Halloween is a fun-filled time of year for young and old alike. There is the fun of planning and preparing costumes, the fun of some scary activities, and the excitement of walking neighborhoods or going to events to collect sugary treats. “Candy is not forbidden, and it is okay for children to be excited about
RIVERVIEW REUNION – Oct. 1, 2017, was a great fall day for the gathering at Riverview Bible Church for the Riverview Community Reunion. With a great abundance of food brought by the good cooks in our area, to the great weather, a good time was had by all. Mike Norval led the prayer before the
The descendants of Erma Davis Miller Boultinghouse gathered in the El Dorado Springs Civic Center on the third Sunday in September, the 17th, for their annual reunion. Attendance was down due to illness and other commitments, but the ones who were there enjoyed the good food and catching up. Present were – from El Dorado
Baked Pears and Honey The first batch of freshly picked Bartlett pears have safely arrived at their destination and have been rated “yumm” by one of my brothers. It has become an annual family tradition when I have fresh Bartlett pears to share. After seasoning them to start ripening, I carefully wrap each one in
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ Meeting Room on Thursday, Oct. 5. Leader, Sheryl Walker opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “Count Your Calories”. Twenty-Four weighed in today and the chapter had a 9.2 loss. Sandi was the week’s best loser with a loss of
PALPITATIONS Q: I have heart palpitations, a lot. Is this something I need to worry about? A: Palpitations are uncomfortable sensations that your heart is beating fast or irregular. You can feel pounding or fluttering in your chest. It may feel that your heart is skipping a beat. Although palpitations may be caused by heart
Anna Hopkins, Stockton, was the winner of the quilt donated to the Cedar County Historical Society by Shirley-Hedges Potts for the Black Walnut Festival. The Society wishes to thank all of those who donated their time and made contributions to the museum during the festival this year. Judy Nichols, President and Museum Curator Cedar County
The El Dorado Springs Church of Christ Food Pantry thanks Woods and its staff for conducting the Neighbor Helping Neighbor campaign. Thank you to all community members who bought the bags of groceries that were donated. You have generously helped those who are hungry in El Dorado Springs. Danita Ehlers and Sherry Wiseman The family
In advance of Fire Prevention Week 2017, State Fire Marshal Tim Bean is urging Missouri families to plan two escape routes from each room in their home, to teach children how to escape and to conduct family fire drills twice a year. “In a fire, a few seconds can mean the difference between life and
by Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society held its monthly meeting on Sept. 25 in the museum in Stockton. Those in attendance were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Treasurer Shirley Potts, Marci Haralson, Louella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Kenneth Potts, Chris Barber, Anna Laura Hopkins and Bob Phillips. The meeting
