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Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 109 N. High St. 307 Belisle St. (Sat. only) 1507 S. Summer St. 306 S. Allison Rd. 203 E. Poplar St. 400 E. Carmen Rd. 202 Belisle St. 1605 S. Summer (Fri. only) 400 McCray 1602 S. Jackson St. 1503 S. Vernon (Sat.

By Melanie Chance Presiding Commissioner Kenneth Thornton, Northern Commissioner Ron Alumbaugh, and Southern Commissioner Ted Anderson have been busy in recent weeks attending meetings, inspecting infrastructure, and managing county operations. Following heavy rainfall and weekend flooding, the commissioners personally assessed bridges and low-water crossings, reporting several impassable roads. The three-member commission oversees the Cedar County

AMISH BUGGY GETS HIT – According to El Dorado Springs Police Chief Brett Dawn, a distracted driver rear ended an Amish buggy on 54 Hwy. in the vicinity of the Sonic Drive In Thursday after noon. The buggy driver was knocked out of the buggy and the horse was also separated from the buggy. However,

The Cedar County Sheriff’s Office would like to extend our sincere thanks to the following agencies for their assistance during and after yesterday’s storm: Olympia, El Dorado Springs, Milo, and Sheldon Fire Departments El Dorado Springs and Stockton Police Departments Working alongside Sheriff James McCrary, Chief Deputy Clay Jeffries, Sergeant Elder, Deputy Graves, Deputy Bryant,

On Sunday, April 6, at 5:59 a.m. the fire department was dispatched to a dumpster fire at the intersection of Park and Poplar. One truck and six firefighters responded. On Wednesday, April 9, 3:14 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to the airport to set up and protect a landing zone for a medical aircraft.

The annual meeting of Pleasant Springs Cemetery Association will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, in Pleasant Springs Baptist Church, Oyer, MO.

Tracki 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 this platform, we aim to

My favorite things by Caleb Jones cjones@amec.coop Just like Rural Missouri does every April, I put together a list of my favorite things. Some are lifelong traditions, others are new experiences and a few are just good stories worth telling. In no particular order, here’s this year’s list. Favorite race car driver: Up until a

Contact Information: Rondle Dines, New Growth Marketing Coordinator, rdines@newgrowthmo.org; 417-296-3390 cell Parents, employers, and child care providers in Cedar, Henry, Polk, and St. Clair counties have an opportunity right now to inform a regional child care action plan. Local residents and businesses can help by sharing their experiences with child care – what’s working, what’s

April 11, 2025 Because there seems to be so much misunderstanding about Death Certificates, today I’ll write about the death certificate process. Some of this information is from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, hereafter referred to as DHSS. Death certificates are official documentation of the death of an individual, used for administrative