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This column is provided to our readers free of charge to announce upcoming events that are free to the public. Publication of the same announcement will be limited to two insertions. Thursday Night Community Prayer gathering in the Fellowship Hall behind Faith Rock Church in Ava. Thursdays, 6:00pm – 8:00pm. Goodhope Ministries (417) 351-2570. Call…

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Douglas County Health Department

March 2020 Regular Office Hours:  Mon. – Thurs. 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Thurs 19 WIC 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Mon 23 Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screening: Community Center 10:00-11:00 AM Tue 24 Blood Pressure: Skyline School 8:45-10:30 AM Wed 25 Blood Pressure: Henson Store 8:30- 10:00 AM Wed 25 WIC 7:30 AM…

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LEGAL- Morelock Builders and Associates Inc.

Morelock Builders & Associates Inc. is soliciting qualified MBE/WBE subcontractors/materials suppliers and Section 3 Residents and Business Concerns to bid on the construction of Logan West Living, Rogersville, Mo consisting of 39 family units (6-plexes &4-plex). Plans will be available on or about March 16, 2020 at Springfield Blue Print’s online plan room or can…

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Seat Belt Check!

Statewide campaign encourages teens to buckle up. JEFFERSON CITY – Law enforcement will be out in full force from March 15 -31 to help improve teen seat belt use and save lives. Is your seat belt on? Seat Belt Check! Buckle Up!  This year’s campaign theme, “Seat Belt Check!” reminds us to hold each other…

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Springfield Art Museum Celebrates Youth Art Month with Annual All School Exhibition

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. –– The Springfield Art Museum is pleased to present the 88th Annual All School Exhibition, which officially opened to the public on March 7. Every March, in celebration of Youth Art Month, the Museum invites student artists from across our community, in Kindergarten through twelfth grade, to exhibit outstanding artwork in the All…

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Anglers Celebrated Trout Season in Missouri State Parks on March 1

JEFFERSON CITY –– More than 7,300 anglers visited Bennett Spring, Montauk and Roaring River state parks on opening day of trout season. The catch-and-keep trout season began at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 1. “When it comes to opening day of trout season, we couldn’t have asked for a better day,” said Mike Sutherland, director…

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LEGAL-SHAE ALEXANDER BRONCHO 

NOTICE TO: SHAE ALEXANDER BRONCHO Case #: 20DG-CC00046 Take notice I have filed a Petition in the Circuit Court of Douglas County, Missouri, praying for Dissolution of Marriage, and other relief. A decree may be entered against you unless you file an answer or other pleading or otherwise appear and defend within thirty days after…

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LEGAL- Emerson vs. Olive

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION ONE EMERSON FARM PROPERTIES, INC., Plaintiff, vs. SYBIL OLIVE AND OLAN OLIVE,and their unknown consorts, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees, successors,assigns, or immediate or remote voluntary or involuntary grantees,Defendants. Case No. 20DG-CC00042 NOTICE UPON ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION The State of Missouri to Sybil Olive and…

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Last Week’s Preliminary Presidential Primary Results Are Now Official 

Unofficial, preliminary results of the March 10th Presidential Primary election, as reported last week in the Douglas County Herald, are accurate.   According to Circuit Clerk Karry Davis, no changes or discrepancies were found in the final review, and the record of votes as cited last week are correct. Complete results for Douglas County can…

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Douglas County Man Shoots New State-Record Sucker

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Justin Lakey of Ava for shooting a new state-record white sucker. Lakey was bowfishing Feb. 22 when he shot the 5-pound, 1-ounce fish in Lake Taneycomo. The previous record under alternative methods was caught in 2010 and weighed 4-pounds, 5-ounces. Suckers are one of…

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