October 25, 2026
The members of the Cedar County MU Extension Council met on the evening of Dec. 5 at the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Health Complex. This report is adapted from the minutes provided by council secretary Kelly Hendricks. Members present were Nedra Fox, Kelly Kendricks, Jordan Richner, Maranda Spangler and Frank Anderson. After minutes and treasurer’s
Our Sunday School hour began with the beautiful hymn, The Solid Rock. Then Carl gave us an “open book” Bible quiz before sending us to our classes. Brother Dennis titled his sermon, “Believe,” with the Call to Worship Mark 9:23 – “If you can?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for him who believes.” Dennis began
A Bronaugh resident is in custody after a lengthy pursuit in the final hours of 2016. According to Vernon County Sheriff’s Office Officials, a vehicle failed to yield when a deputy attempted to make a traffic stop near Oldtown Road and 1900 Road. Additional units were called out to assist in the pursuit that led
Henry and St. Clair Counties – Area residents are invited to two upcoming public meetings to provide input on safety improvements to high crash intersections along Missouri Hwy. 13 between Clinton and Springfield, the Missouri Department of Transportation said. The first public meeting will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 10,
HAPPY 85th BIRTHDAY GRANDMA BOBBETT – From your children, your nine grandchildren and your five great-granddaughters. We love you with all our hearts.
TOPS Chapter 319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church Of Christ Meeting room on Thursday, Dec. 29. Robbie had the program today. She took her program from the TOPS Choice Is Mine book. She talked about taking control over what we eat. With the end of 2016 and the beginning of 2017, we all
Rick and Ann Painter celebrated 50 years of marriage together on Dec. 31, 2016. They were married on Dec. 31, 1966, in Schereville, IN. They have five children – Julie Painter (Brad Weaver), Janeen Painter (Fawn Monaghan), Dennis Painter and wife, Sarah, Jason Painter (Lisa McIntire) and Eric Painter and wife, Francie; 13 grandchildren –
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Leedy, Billings, MT, recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Roy Leedy and Mary Barger were married on De. 23, 1956, in their home east of El Dorado Springs. They left El Dorado Springs in the spring of 1961 and moved to Billings, MT. They have two daughters, Christine and Marla; five
Chili Fun We all have them, a special chili recipe with a special ingredient of some sort. There are even chili cook-offs that feature beer, chocolate, peanut butter, or that secret ingredient I can’t tell you about because if I did it wouldn’t be a secret any more. The toppings are almost as much fun.
RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTIONS Q: Any tips on keeping New Year’s Resolutions? A: Resolutions made to change a habit…are easy to make, but difficult to keep. There may be some significance in choosing an important date in time, as this adds to the weight of the resolution. So, oftentimes we choose New Year’s Day or the birth
