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Warm Season Grass Cattle Grazing Workshop to be held

University of Missouri Extension will be having a Warm Season Grass Cattle Grazing Workshop on Feb. 15, at the First Baptist Church at 555 Walnut Street, Osceola, 64776.  The workshop will begin at 6 p.m. MU Extension Regional Agriculture Specialists will lead the workshop. The topics of discussion and speakers are as follows: • Warm

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Bald Eagle Day at Schell

“The Missouri Department of Conservation will once again host Eagle Days at the Schell City Community Center.  The event is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 3, with six indoor programs running from 9-3. The indoor program will be presented by the staff at the Dickerson Park Zoo features Phoenix, the hand-held Bald Eagle that was reared

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Tout season begins Feb. 1

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) says trout may be harvested from Rotary Lake in Jackson, Giessing Lake in Farmington and Legion Lake in Perryville beginning Feb. 1. According to Mike Reed, MDC fisheries management biologist, fishing has been variable this winter due to weather extremes. “If the lakes aren’t frozen, we should have an

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Pre- Registration Needed by February 27

Master Gardener Classes begin March 6 Opportunities to gain and share horticultural knowledge is available through University of Missouri Extension’s Master Gardener program in Cedar County. The Master Gardener Program is an intensive horticulture course offered statewide by University of Missouri Extension.  The 30 hours of classroom training provided by area horticulture and agricultural specialists

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Square dance to warm up

On Friday, Jan. 19, Mo-Kan Square Dancers will have a square dance with Jay Wright calling.  The dance will be held from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds in Nevada.  Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer.  All area dancers are welcome.  For

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Cedar County MU Extension Council Election to be held

New members of the Cedar County University of Missouri Extension Council will be elected from January 21st to January 27th from candidates nominated by county citizens. The County MU Extension Council is the governing body for University activities in Cedar County.  Council members work throughout the year with University of Missouri Extension staff to determine

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January Five Loaves new year

Five Loaves is back for the new year. A free life skills seminar, Five Loaves is hosted by the Dederick Christian Church and will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 23. This will be an evening to share information and to learn while having fun. The theme for the evening is Soups and will feature

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Revival to begin

Brother Kip Baker will help our pastor, Brother Devin Orbin, in a revival effort at El Dorado Springs Missionary Baptist Church, Ohio St. at Lafayette St. Services are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Monday evening, Jan. 22, and continue. We welcome your presence and your prayers.

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MDC invites public to ammunition reloading workshop

Free workshop scheduled for Jan. 27 at Andy Dalton Shooting Range. Reloading ammunition can be an enjoyable hobby and it’s a way for hunters and sport shooters to customize ammunition and get good shells. People can learn more about this popular pastime at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free reloading workshop on Jan. 27

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