July 1, 2025
ENTER ONLINE – To enter for a chance to win one of these fireworks gift packs, visit our facebook page, “like” and comment “Happy 4th” and share the post. First Place is the Babyface Gangster series, second place is the Pyro Pack and third place is fireworks backpacks – one for a girl and one
From the El Dorado Sun Newsroom Multiple sheriff’s departments across the region are warning residents about a fraudulent text message circulating that falsely claims to be from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). The message threatens legal action and license suspension unless a fine is paid through a suspicious link. The scam message reads in
Submitted by Teresa Lyness, V.Pres/Sec of LCT Board – cell # 417-876-1100 The Lighthouse Children’s Theatre (LCT), a non-profit all-volunteer organization, is proud to announce their 2025 production of The Addams Family Young @ Part Edition. Performances are Friday, June 27 @ 7pm / Saturday, June 28 @ 2 pm & 7 pm. Cost is
by Melanie Chance Heather York has officially resigned from her role as Cedar County Clerk, creating a vacancy in one of the county’s most vital administrative positions. In response, Chrislynn Price was formally sworn in as the interim Cedar County Clerk on June 13, 2025, during a public ceremony at the courthouse attended by a
A very good friend of my husband and me, Guy Ross, is going to be honored by the Honor Flight of the Ozarks program on August 13, 2025. My husband, Dave, will be his guardian for the flight to Washington D.C. Guy is a resident of Cedar County and served in the Army during the
by Melanie Chance A pair of defamation lawsuits filed by Dr. Russell R. Kemm, D.O., against several individuals and the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees, continue to wind through the legal system, with recent developments including the dismissal of one defendant and active motions from others. Dr. Kemm, a former chief of staff
Band Concert to Honor Lillian Sunderwirth The Municipal Band is honored to play a special concert dedicated to the memory of Lillian Sunderwirth on Saturday, June 21st at 8 p.m. We will take a walk down memory lane as we play songs that were favorites of Miss Lillian’s throughout this hour-long concert. We will hear
Changing things up a bit, the Wayside Inn Museum decided to hold their yearly Historical Hysteria Day in the Park. All of it. Tractors were lined up next to gazebo as well a few in the street, food vendors, etc. The old community building upstairs was full of vendors as well as the fiddlin’ contest.
by Melanie Chance During Henry County’s annual Lincoln Days event, Missouri State Senator Sandy Crawford and Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick provided attendees with updates on recent legislative activity and statewide efforts to safeguard taxpayer dollars. Speaking to a full room, Crawford discussed the ongoing debate surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs and Kauffman Stadiums, addressing
