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HS Speech Showcase Nov. 21

You are invited to our first annual HS Speech Showcase. It promises to be an evening of quality entertainment as our students present some of their competitive pieces just for your viewing pleasure. Our competitive speech program has grown exponentially! The talent is incredible! However, do you really know what a speech competition entails? Students

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Notice of public post test

In closing of the General Election held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, a public test of the vote tabulating equipment will be conducted in the basement of the Cedar County Courthouse on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.  The public is welcome to attend.

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Get information on MDC educational facilities at Nov. 13 virtual program

People can enjoy free Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) educational programs at various MDC sites across the state. People wanting to learn more about what programs are offered at MDC educational facilities in their part of the state should sign up for the MDC virtual program “Where Can I? Learn More About Nature.” This free

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Notice of public test

In preparation for the General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, a public test of the vote tabulating equipment will be conducted in the basement of the Cedar County Courthouse on Thursday, October 31st, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.  The public is welcome to attend.

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Apply now for El Dorado Springs Christmas Basket

El Dorado Springs Christmas Basket applications are now available at the Cedar County Library at 808 S Main as well as from the local school counselors and local ministers.  Please return the application from the source from whom you got it.  Applications must be completed and returned no later than Friday, Nov. 8 at noon. 

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Four fun ideas to do this weekend

Friday, Oct. 25 – Mo-Kan Square Dancers 7:30-10 p.m. Dining Hall at Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. (417) 684-2794 Saturday, Oct. 26 – Spooktacular 4-8 City Park El Dorado Springs Trick or Treat Alley, candlelight tours of the Museum, food and drinks, haunted house, costume contest, etc Saturday, Oct. 26 – Freedom Rally 2024 11 a.m. –

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Watch out for deer along roadways in October and November

Fall has arrived, which means deer and other wild animals are on the move as temperatures cool and nights become longer. Most deer strikes with vehicles occur during October and November and between the hours of 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Missouri Department of Transportation reminds motorists to

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Revival to start

  Liberty Missionary Baptist Church, 6005 NE Hwy. U in Iconium, will begin a revival at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 21. Directions: From Hwy. 13 South of Osceola, go east on Hwy. 82, then north on Hwy.   U to Iconium. Everyone welcome. Contact Brother Gary Conway (573-480-0101) and/ or Brother David Loane (417-296-2848)

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Lions Club to collect peanut butter for Hunger Warriors

The El Dorado Springs Lions Club is collecting 16 oz jars of peanut butter for Hunger Warriors through the month of October. Hunger Warriors provides food for weekends and school holidays to food-insecure students in our school district. If you would like to donate, please drop the peanut butter off at the Mercy clinic during

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Statewide Winter Weather Drill Set for Oct. 10

The cooler temperatures and changing leaves are a tell-tell sign that winter is on its way. In preparation, the Missouri Department of Transportation will hold its annual winter operations drill on Thursday, Oct. 10. Motorists may notice an increased number of MoDOT trucks on state routes during the drill, which will begin at 8 a.m.

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