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The Vernon County MU Extension Center and Council will hold a workshop discussing beef cattle reproduction management beginning at 6 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Vernon County Fairgrounds Diner at 1488 East Ashland St, Nevada. The speakers will be Patrick Davis, Cedar County MU Extension Regional Livestock Specialist, and Andy McCorkill, Dallas County MU Extension

A program to discuss Missouri’s Complicated Fence Law will be held on Tuesday evening, March 7, from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church, 505 W. Walnut, Osceola.  There is a $15 charge for this meeting and that covers the program and materials. Pre-registration is recommended so that there will be materials for

Applications for the Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation 2017 Medical Excellence Scholarships are now available at the Office of Human Resources at CMH and also online at http://bit.ly/1QRlCt1. The deadline to submit the application is Feb. 28 at 5 p.m. The scholarship provides financial assistance to individuals from the CMH service area — including new

Citizens Memorial Hospital and Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation (CMH) will host a special Spring Clinical Job Fair on Friday, March 10 from Noon – 7 p.m. at Bolivar Technical College Room 103, 1135 N. Oakland Ave, Bolivar. CMH is interviewing for the following positions: RN; LPN; LTC Charge Nurse; CNA and/or RMT; Medical Lab

Vultures are a well-known, but under-appreciated member of the bird world. Few people realize it, but these large, dark-colored birds that many people refer to as “buzzards” perform valuable roles in nature. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites people to learn about these often-misunderstood birds on Feb. 25 at its annual Vulture Venture program.

You could be a Master Gardener if: * You want to learn more about plants and gardening. * You are eager to participate in practical and intensive training sessions.  Classes are a minimum of 30 hours, usually 10 three-hour classes.  Cost is $175. * You can volunteer at least 30 hours the first year and

The Professional Business Women will give two $100 L&R Scholarships to two young women returning to school after being in the work world.  To receive a scholarship application leave your name and address on the answer machine and an application will be mailed to you.

Story Time well be at 10 a.m. Feb. 10, in the meeting room of the library. Come and join us for stories and making valentines. If the public school is cancelled due to bad weather, we will cancel story time. The library will have take and make packets available for children 3-12. Come by and

Care Connection for Aging Services will have a volunteer available to help seniors to apply for the Missouri Property Tax Credit at its Korth Center in Stockton. People 60 and older are eligible for the free assistance with their “Circuit Breaker” Missouri Property Tax Credit applications. The Korth Center at 309 W. Englewood will offer

El Dorado Springs Senior Center – Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 – Noon E-File Site. Starting Feb. 7, for tax appointment call 417-876-5574. St Clair County Courthouse – Thursdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. MOPTC (Circuit Breaker only). Starting Feb. 9, for appointment call 417-646-2449 Korth Senior Center – Wednesdays 9 – Noon MOPTC (Circuit Breaker