Inclement Weather Impacts Lady Tigers

Early last week, ice and bitter cold forced the postponement of the Lady Tigers home game against the Marionville Lady Comets.

Preston Rains (#23) fights through a pick at Marionville last Tuesday. The Tigers took the victory, 60-41

Tigers Grab Two Southwest Conference Wins

Last week, the Tigers traveled to Marionville before returning home to host Skyline in a game postponed to Saturday because of inclement weather. The Tigers thumped Marionville 60-41 and then handled the Skyline Tigers, 55-48, on Saturday evening at Stockton High School, grabbing the early lead in the Southwest Conference standings.

Tom Ryan of Cedar County is hired as EMS Ambulance Director for the new Cedar County Ambulance District which will go into operation April 1. Ryan retired from CMH after 12 years as Western Regional Operations Manager over Stockton, ElDo, and St. Clair.

It's happening. Cedar County will have its own ambulance district

It has been years of planning, studying budgets, looking at response times, and preparing facilities, but on April 1 at 12:01 a.m. Cedar County will have its own ambulance district with local EMTs and medics. Cedar County Ambulance District (CCAD) will be taking over all EMS operations from Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH), Bolivar.

Notice to the public

Starting this week in our January 8 edition of the CCR, there will no longer be a Woods ad insert. Discontinuing the advertisement was not a decision of the paper but of the grocery store. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this decision, please contact Woods at 417-276-4714.

Don Boultinghouse to retire

After serving as Northern Commissioner of Cedar County for the past 12 years, Don is retiring.

Cedar County officials will be sworn on December 31

The swearing-in ceremony for the Cedar County officials will take place in the Associate Courtroom in the main level of the Cedar County Courthouse office on December 31. This is for elected officials who will assume their duties on January 1, 2025, and the ceremony will commence at 10 a.m.

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Lady Tigers Battle In Morrisville Tournament

Shia Roberts (#44) looks to pass as Raelyn Henderson moves to get open during action against Walnut Grove in the 7th Annual Morrisville Girls Tournament last week.

Last week, the Stockton Lady Tigers competed in the 7th Annual Morrisville Girls Tournament, their second tournament in as many weeks. With stiff competition, the Lady Tigers took one of three games, losing to Walnut Grove in the tournament opener, defeating Lamar in semifinal action, and dropping the consolation game to the host Marion C. Early (Morrisville) Lady Panthers.

Tigers Take The Crown At Morrisville Tournament

The Stockton Tigers show off their newest hardware after taking the championship of the 53rd Annual Morrisville Boys Basketball Tournament. (From left): Austin Boone, Head Coach Andrew Boone, Assistant Coach Ryan Pate, J.J. Anderson, Assistant Coach Gavin Kenney, Hunter Nolting, Weslee Hargus, Justus King, Cannon Brown, Logan Reser, Landon Sexton, Carter Thornton, J.D. Flora, Jax Baxter, Colter Woods, Preston Rains, and Kale Rader.

Last week, fresh off their opening night blowout victory on the road at Butler, the Stockton Tigers competed in the 53rd Annual Morrisville Boys Tournament. As the #1 seed, the Tigers hoped to show their competition the season opener was no mirage, and the hometown favorites did not disappoint, extending their early season record to 4-0 with their closest margin of victory being 17 points over the four games

Lady Tigers Bounce Back For Multiple Wins

Sophia Yokley prepares to serve in recent volleyball action at Stockton High School. The Lady Tigers recorded 3 wins last week.

Last week, the Lady Tigers hosted Ash Grove and Sarcoxie, both conference foes, before traveling to Pleasant Hope on Saturday to compete in the Pleasant Hope Play For Pink Volleyball Tournament. Despite the difficulties of the season, Coach Amanda Walton and her team have stayed focused and competitive, which resulted in two conference wins against Ash Grove and Sarcoxie

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Santa Claus Cleared to Spread Christmas Cheer

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn and Missouri State Veterinarian Dr. Steve Strubberg have approved livestock movement papers for nine reindeer. Mr. Santa Claus from The North Pole applied for the permit this week, providing proof of the healthy herd through a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection signed by licensed veterinarian Dr. Hermey Elf.

Wanda Cassell is honored by Cedar County Republican Central Committee and Women's Club Honor Wanda Cassell for over forty years of service.