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The Cedar County Ambulance District board is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18, in the Stockton Ambulance Barn. Unfinished business will be the status of the new building. New business will be the EMO director speaking about assuming radio frequency for the Stockton Repeater.

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) ENT Clinic in Bolivar now offers Botox® and Juvéderm® cosmetic services. A special 15% discount is available on these services until Dec. 29, 2017. Botox® is a FDA-approved injectable prescription medicine that temporarily relaxes facial muscles to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, as well as prevent new lines

On Friday, Dec. 1, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will host a dance with Kenton Sullivan calling from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. Admission will be $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. All area dancers and interested persons are invited to attend.  For

Cedar County Democrats will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5, in the Banquet Room of the El Dorado Springs Community Center. Our guest speaker for the evening will be Chase Crawford, Hickory County Commissioner, auctioneer at Crawford Auction and candidate for the 125th Legislative District in West Central Missouri . Come out and meet

Cedar County MU Extension Council will accept nominations for the 2018 public election of county extension council members until Dec. 4. This invitation is to any Cedar County resident interested in joining the council. University of Missouri Extension offers educational programs in categories such as agriculture, home economics, business and industry, community development, youth development

The Missouri Department of Labor announces the state minimum wage rate for 2018 has been established, according to state law, at $7.85, effective Jan. 1. All businesses are required to pay at minimum, the $7.85 hourly rate, except retail and service businesses whose annual gross sales are less than $500,000. Per state law, the minimum

Enjoy a soup/chili fundraiser, craft and bake sale from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the Walker Community Building Saturday, Dec. 2. Soup/chili dessert and drink – $5, under 5 eats free. There will also be a raffle for a cross quilt – tickets $1 or 6 for $5. Sponsored by the Walker Faith Baptists

Come and enjoy a wonderful Italian fundraiser dinner plus silent auction from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, at the Senior Center, 604 Forest, El Dorado Springs. El Dorado Springs Senior Center is in need of volunteer drivers for our Home Delivered Meals program. Local seniors are depending on us to deliver hot

On Thursday, Dec. 14, during halftime of the varsity girls’ basketball game, the ElDo CTA will sponsor their first ever Cedar County Teddy Bear Toss. The cost of admission for both basketball games will be a new stuffed animal. At the beginning of halftime of the game, we will have a countdown ending with spectators

Treasure Hunt Thrift Store announces expanded hours The Treasure Hunt Thrift Store is pleased to announce that it will be open two additional days each week. Beginning Saturday, Dec. 2, the store will be open every Monday and Saturday of the week from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Beginning Dec. 1 the Store will be