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Part 1 of 3 This guide is to inform the veteran on how to equip family members to efficiently handle actions required after your death with your advanced help.  Most of it applies to any military retiree, and a majority of it was put together by Chapter 24 of the Special Forces Association so, there

Thanks to all the people who donated to the Sandridge Cemetery in memory of Margret   Gough. The donations are greatly appreciated. Kent and Bonnie Henry.

From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom As the holiday season approaches, many people find their days are anything but merry and bright. Whether it’s a packed schedule, financial pressures, family expectations, grief, or the lack of winter sunlight, the emotional load can weigh heavily this time of year. A 2023 survey by the American Psychological

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

When my son passed away fifteen years ago, my sister Kathy asked who did I want to give the service?  I told her I had no idea because at that time, I had been away from home for over thirty years counting my Marine Corps, Army, and police officer time.  She recommended Brent Bland, a

On Monday, Nov. 10, at 6:44 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to the airport to set up and protect a landing zone for a medical aircraft. One truck and 12 firefighters responded. On Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 12:27 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to a hay bales on fire call on Outpost Rd.

A recent situation in Florida involving the large national pest control company Rentokil, which also owns well-known brands like Terminix and Presto-X, has gained attention and serves as a reminder of the importance of proper pesticide application and technician training. Dave Costa, owner of Costa Farms in Fummerfield, FL, holds a live filled with dead

by Caleb Jones cjones@amec.coop I’ve figured out the best medicine for a long day at the office isn’t found in a bottle – it’s found on a lettered two-lane blacktop. There’s something about taking the long way home, rolling the windows down and letting the wind blow the day’s worries out the window that works

The family of Robert Majors would like to express our heartfelt thanks for the many acts of kindness, food, flowers and prayers shared with us. Your support has been a great comfort.

From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom The Good Dads Strong Schools program celebrated a successful month of activities in November at El Dorado Springs Schools, where families, students and volunteers gathered to strengthen connections and support youth development. Good Dads of Cedar County — serving both El Dorado Springs and Stockton — facilitates the monthly