Stoddard County Commission will meet in the Commission Chambers, in the Government Building at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
Public Hearing for FY 2022 Budget 10:00 a.m.
Both locations will reopen Jan. 18 following the observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will close its Southeast Regional Office in Cape Girardeau on Jan. 14, and Cape Girardeau Nature Center on Jan. 14 - 15 due to COVID-19. Both locations will reopen Jan. 18.
The Southeast Regional Office will be closed to visitors Friday, Jan. 14. During this time, staff will be available by phone at (573) 290-5730 to assist the public with conservation-related requests. The Southeast Regional Office will also be closed Jan. 17 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The Nature Center building will be closed to visitors Friday, Jan. 14, and Saturday, Jan. 15. However, the trails and other outdoor areas will remain open. Outdoor and virtual programs scheduled for Jan. 14 - 15 are also canceled. For more information, call Cape Girardeau Nature Center at (573) 290-5218.
Route 153 in Stoddard County will be reduced as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform shoulder repairs.
This section of roadway is located from Route Z to Route A.
Weather permitting, work will take place Wednesday, Jan. 12 through Friday, Jan. 14 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.
For additional information, contact MoDOT’s Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT
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4,332 sq ft 3 bedroom, 2 full baths and two half baths house is just outside city limits of Dexter near the schools.
It has one gas fireplace and two wood fireplaces.
Large yard for the kids to play in.
Has a full basement with lots of built in storage.
The basement also has a bar and a great room for entertaining.
Outside you will find a large front porch and a large screened in porch off the back.
Also, there is a 30x36 Morton building with three overhead doors.
A circle drive is also on the property.
The home is very well-built. Price - $279,000.
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Voting for the members of Stoddard County Extension Council will begin on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 and continue through January 25, 2022.
This year we have one candidate running for a 2-year term: Gary Wyman.
Paper ballots will be available at the Extension Office, located at 316 S. Prairie Street, Bloomfield, MO on January 11, 2022. Voting may be done by coming in to the Extension Office and requesting a 2022 ballot.
Extension Office hours are 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. for voting.
The Stoddard County University of Missouri Extension Council determines the educational programs, policies and approved staff of University Extension for Stoddard County as set by law. In addition, in cooperation with the Stoddard County Commission, they arrange for financing the local portion of the grograms.
Some of the educational programs available through University Extension in Stoddard County deal with large scale agriculture and small-scale farming enterprises, home economics, community development, homemaker clubs, and foods and nutrition for low-income families. These programs, open to all citizens, are provided by county area-based and campus-based specialists and paraprofessionals through the University of Missouri and Lincoln University.
The winning candidates will start their new terms during the Stoddard County Extension Council's annual meeting in March.
