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Judges needed for speech contest

Dear El Dorado Springs Community, Hello, my name is Joel Ybarra, the Speech and Theatre teacher here at El Dorado Springs High School. This coming Saturday, Feb. 4, we are putting on a tournament. We still need judges for that day. The times for judging are 9 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:

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Cedar County Republican Party to meet

The Cedar County Republican Party Central Committee will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5, in Room 5 of the Cedar County Courthouse. The purpose of this meeting is for the preparation of the Lincoln Day Banquet and the upcoming election cycle. Are you among the many Americans who have once again had their hope

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Dental Clinic free for students

The El Dorado Springs R-2 School has partnered with Compass health, and will host a dental clinic on Feb. 6 and 7. Each student should come home with a letter. If you would like for your child to participate in the dental clinic, please sign the letter, and have your student return it to their

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Trivia Night II at ElDo Youth

The ElDo Youth Center will be hosting its second trivia contest, Saturday, Feb. 17, at 7 p.m. at the Center on north Main. Get a team of four together, grab a sponsor, and come share your love of general knowledge. The contest will consist of two rounds of 25 questions each followed by a bonus

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Library news

Cedar County Library is extending Saturdays’ hours from 9-1 to 9-3. The library will be open Saturday, Feb 3, at 9 a.m. and close at 3 p.m. The library has subscribed to Overdrive or MO2GO, a consortium of e-books and e-books on CD’s. It will become operational Jan. 29, 2018.

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MDC invites hunters to Dalton Range firearms workshop

After hunting opportunities have ended, it’s important to clean and care for firearms so they’ll be in good working order for the next season. Hunters and gun owners can get information about caring for firearms in between hunting seasons at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Firearm Basic Care and Cleaning program Feb. 24 at

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Show-Me State Games MoNASP Archery Tournament

The Missouri Department of Conservation and the Show-Me State Games are happy to partner once again to provide a MoNASP Archery Tournament as part of the annual Show-Me State Games in Columbia. Join us Feb. 24 for a chance to compete in a MoNASP state qualifying event and be a part of the fun at

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MDC to offer fur handling clinic in Salem Feb. 10

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), and Missouri Trappers Association will offer a free clinic on fur handling Feb. 10 in Salem. This workshop will familiarize participants with the basics of skinning, fleshing, and drying wild fur, and discussion will cover regulations, marketing fur, and general concerns of hunting and trapping fur bearers in Missouri.

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Mo-Kan Squares anniversary dance

On Friday, Feb. 2, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will hold their Anniversary Dance.  Jay Wright will call from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada.  Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer.  All area dancers and interested persons are invited to attend. For

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99th Birthday Card Shower

Helen Faye Palmer will celebrate her 99th birthday on Friday, Feb. 2, with a birthday party hosted by her family from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the dining center at 902 South Adams, Nevada. If you cannot attend, cards can be mailed to her at P.O. Box 105, Schell City, MO 64783.

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