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No Tax Increase Levy for Castor Township - Vote April 6, 2021
April 05th 2021 by Dee Loflin
No Tax Increase Levy for Castor Township - Vote April 6, 2021

Castor Township is asking you to vote YES on April 6, 2021 to keep this tax levy in place.  This will NOT be an increase.

Resident's tax rate will remain the same as it is currently with a yes vote.

There must be a public vote every four (4) years to keep the tax levy.

The ballot shall read as follows: SHALL THE CASTOR TOWNSHIP GENERAL ROAD DISTRICT LEVY A SPECIAL ROAD & BRIDGE TAX LEVY OF THIRTY FIVE CENTS (.35) ON THE ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ASSESSED VALUATION IN SAID ROAD DISTRICT FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS, WITH THE FIRST YEAR BEING THE PRESENT TAX YEAR. /s/ Kim Williams/Castor Township Clerk.


Last Updated on April 05th 2021 by Dee Loflin




City of Dexter April 2021 Spring Cleanup
April 05th 2021 by Dee Loflin
City of Dexter April 2021 Spring Cleanup

Dexter, MO - The city of Dexter will once again participate in Spring Cleanup during the month of April.

Bulk trash pickup is being offered each Friday.  "Red Tags" may be purchased at City Hall or Harp's Grocery Store for furniture or other bulky items for $1.00 each.

Major appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers, and hot water heaters require a "Blue Tag" and can also be purchased at City Hall or Harp's Grocery Store for $10.00 each.  There is a limit of four (4) items to be picked up.

"Red Tags" may also be purchased for yard waste.

You MUST call the Water Department at 624-5527 by Thursday of each week to schedule either the bulk trash or yard waste pickup.  Please only one call per household.



Last Updated on April 05th 2021 by Dee Loflin




Rotary Club to Host Blood Drive on April 12th
March 31st 2021 by Dee Loflin
Rotary Club to Host Blood Drive on April 12th

Dexter, MO - The Dexter Rotary Club will host a blood drive on Monday, April 12, 2021 from 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.  The event is slated to be held at the Sacred Heart Church gym at 102 East Castor.

"We are so grateful for the generosity of blood donors during this ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We can’t thank you enough. Right now, there is a critical need for blood donations. Plus, here's your big chance at an incredible journey..."

Those who come in to give April 1-15 will automatically be entered to win a very special prize package that includes four premium tickets to the 2022 Indianapolis 500® Mile Race; four Garage & Pit Credentials and passes to attend a meet and greet opportunity with driver(s); round-trip airfare to Indianapolis, Indiana; three-night hotel accommodations (May 27-30, 2022); plus a $500 gift card for expenses!*

You’ve got to be in it to win it! Remember, your one blood donation could help more than one person. That makes you a BIG winner in our book.


Last Updated on March 31st 2021 by Dee Loflin




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Stoddard County Commission Accepting Sealed Bids for New Telephone System
March 29th 2021 by Dee Loflin
Stoddard County Commission Accepting Sealed Bids for New Telephone System

Stoddard County, MO - The Stoddard County Commission will be accepting sealed bids on a complete new telephone system until 10 a.m. on monday, April 19, 2021.

The complete new telephone system will be for the Justice Center located at 403 South Prairie Street, Bloomfield.

Bids should include a cost breakdown for installation and equipment, including a time for completion upon approval of the bid.

To review the project scope, bidders should contact William Dowdy at (573) 421-7741 to schedule an appointment.

Sealed bids can be delivered by 10 a.m. on Monday, April 19, 2021 to the Stoddard County Clerk Office at 401 South Prairie Street, or sent to PO Box 110, Bloomfield, MO 63825; (573) 568-3339.

Stoddard County Commission reserves the right to reject any bids received.


Last Updated on March 29th 2021 by Dee Loflin




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AMBERT ALERT ISSUED!! Please Share
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The Charleston DPS is currently investigating the abduction of 15 year old Ken'niyah McCain.  Suspect vehicle is a black Tahoe or Suburban. If you have any information please call 573 683 3737.


Last Updated on March 26th 2021 by Dee Loflin




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