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Starting April 21, guests can once again begin booking the cabins at Big Lake State Park for arrival beginning May 1, thanks to the park team and Missouri State Parks northern construction crew. The cabins closed in March 2019, due to major flood damage. Once repairs to the levee, which protects the park from flooding,

Join Missouri State Parks team members at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 29, on the Rock Island Spur of the Katy Trail near Pleasant Hill where they and guests will plant 33 trees in honor of the 33rd anniversary of the Katy Trail State Park. Following the tree planting, the team will reveal the design phase

An inexpensive way to add variety to a garden is at hand. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and Seed Savers KC will host a free plant exchange from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 6, at the Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center in Kansas City. MDC’s Gorman Discovery Center will host a

Please tune in to KESM Radio 105.5 FM in El Dorado Springs at 8 a.m. Thursday, April 27, for the monthly “CCMH Update Program” featuring CEO Terry Nichols – don’t miss out on more exciting hospital news.

On April 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the El Dorado Springs Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your medications for disposal to the El Dorado

With a record-breaking $1.8 billion for road and bridge work this year, Missouri motorists can expect to encounter a significant amount of work zones and ongoing maintenance operations during their travels this year. The Missouri Department of Transportation is hosting the National Work Zone Awareness Week April 17-21, urging motorists to “Work with Us” by

The Board of Trustees for Love Mound Cemetery have set April 29 as a work day at the cemetery. The time for the work day will be from 10 a.m. until we have finished. All are welcome to join us.

West Union Missionary Baptist Church will host the Cedar County 5th Sunday on April 28 and 29. Friday evening services will begin at 7:30 p.m. with devotional by Bro. Dallas Stockdale and sermon by Bro. Dusty Armstrong. Saturday morning services will begin at 10:30 a.m. with devotional by Bro. Hayden Stephens and sermon by Bro.

The family of Mert and Kay (Phillips) Fogler invite you to join in a card shower in honor of the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary on Friday, April 28. Cards of congratulations can reach them at 4500 E. Hwy. 54, El Dorado Springs, MO 64744. During their 60 years of marriage, they were blessed with two

Beginning on Monday, April 17, the Stockton Library branch of the Cedar County Library will be open from 9 am – 3 pm on Monday or Friday. The El Dorado Springs branch will be open their regular hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9am – 3 pm. Applications for the