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The Preserve Our Past Museum (POPS) need your help. We are outgrowing our building. We recently put a new roof on the laundry next to the museum and are working on making this building an extension of the museum. One of the new exhibits we would like to include will be the senior composites that

Would you like to be a member of the largest service organiztion in the world? Lions International would like to invite the community of El Dorado Springs to an informational meeting about starting a Lions Club that would meet at noon, in El Dorado Springs. This meeting will take place Wednesday Aug.31 between 11:30 a.m.

A celebration of life for Bernadette “Berni” Berning (Preis), hosted by Brenda Dayton-Novelli, will begin at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, in the First Christian Church, 300 South Main, El Dorado Springs.

School board hires energy firm During its special meeting on Thursday, Aug. 11, the board heard presentations from three energy companies (Tremco, Schneidere Electric and 360) then selected 360, the company it had selected months ago before the state said the board could not make that choice without taking bids from other companies. The board

The El Dorado Springs R-II School is conducting an on-line facility needs and possible bond issue survey. To participate and register your opinnon, go to https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfYMdyeDTQP2dg51_xF5baRXh9zFC3muQr-r9EVOtv7zQaU9Q/viewform?c=0&w=1. The board will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday to discuss the district’s needs so register your opinion before then.

During his Nursing Report at the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, Aug. 15, Chief Nursing Officer Drew Alexander reported that the hospital was down four RN’s and is currently having to use very expensive agency nurses to cover the shifts. He said there is a statewide shortage of RN’s. Hospital

The Seed Saver Workshop that will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, in the Cedar County Library in Stockton. Please register by Friday, Aug. 26. The workshop is being put on by the Cedar County MU Extension Center and cost is $15 per person. The instructor for the workshop will be Robert Balek, Jasper

100 mile yard sale on Labor Day weekend The public is invited to bargain shop and clean out the closets with 100 miles of good deals When: Labor Day weekend Sept. 3-5, daytime hours. Where: All areas between Nevada to Camdenton, along US Hwy. 54. Non profits, school, fire department, church and community groups are

The Cedar County Democratic Committee  will meet in the Courthouse in Stockton at 7 p.m. Tuesday , Aug. 16. The primary purpose of this meeting is for re-organization of 2016. New officers will be elected for a two-year term. All registered Democrats residing in Cedar County are encouraged to attend.   Darrell Martin, Secretary –

The Board of Directors of Cedar County Memorial Hospital will conduct a meeting beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 15, in the classroom at Cedar County Memorial Hospital. The tentative agenda of this meeting includes: New Business:  Approval of Tax Rate plus the usual reports.