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Meeting to explain Hospital tax levy

An informational presentation on the proposed  Cedar County Memorial Hospital Tax Levy increase, which will be on the April 2 ballot, will be held on Thursday, March 14, in the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Classroom at 5:30 p.m. We encourage the community to attend this presentation so that you may be informed of why the

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Ambulance Board to meet Monday

The Cedar County Ambulance District board is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 18, in the Stockton Ambulance Facility. Unfinished Business: will be Computer New Business: will be Reflective markers for driveway entrance, Curbs and Bid notice to CMH.

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WIENERMOBILE

WIENERMOBILE – The Official Oscar Meyer Wienermobile will visit El Dorado Springs Woods Supermarket for a free community event. The event takes place from 2-5 p.m. March 7. The Wienermobile has made visits to communities since 1936. The vehicle stands 24 hot dogs tall and is 60 hot dogs long. Oscar Meyer Hotdoggers will hand

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R-2 School Board to meet Thursday

The El Dorado Springs R-II School Board is scheduled to convene a hearing at 7 p.m. in the HS Library on the school start date more than 10 days prior to the first Monday in September. At 7:05 p.m. the open session will begin. Vice President Greg Beydler will be honored for 13 years of

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MDC invites public to crappie seminar in Springfield March 12

Free program at Springfield Nature Center offers tips for hooking this popular fish. In Missouri, crappie fishing is an activity that’s as near and dear to many anglers as any other outdoors pastime. Angler surveys show crappie are among the most fished-for sportfish in the state. People can learn more about how to hook this

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MDC reschedules purple martin program for March 9

Forecast of bad weather forces postponement of March 2 event at Springfield Nature Center. The forecast of bad weather has forced the rescheduling of the purple martin program that had been planned for March 2 at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Springfield Conservation Nature Center. The purple martin program has been rescheduled for 1-2:30

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Beef quality assurance training on March 8

Beef Quality Assurance Training will be begin at 6 p.m. on March 8  at the United Producers Inc. Sale Barn, which is north of Humansville. Dr. Craig Payne, University of Missouri Extension veterinarian, will conduct the training.  Cedar County Missouri Cattlemen’s Association will provide snacks and drinks for the training. Meeting is free to the

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Square dance this Friday

On Friday, March 1, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will hold their baked potato dance, with Jay Wright calling. This will be held from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. All dancers and interested persons are

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Dems to gather

Cedar County Democratic Committee will join the Saint Clair County  Democratic Committee at the courthouse in Osceola at 6 p.m. Tuesday,March 5. Directly following the meeting we will also meet for 125th State Legislative Committee.All Democrats are welcome to attend both meetings. We currently have openings for Township Committeemen and women in Box, Benton and

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MDC invites public to March 2 program on purple martins

Learn how to provide a nesting site for a colony of these beneficial birds. Purple martins are an attractive bird that are popular with people because of their acrobatic flight patterns and their voracious appetites for flying insects. People can learn more about these interesting birds and how to get a purple martin colony established

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