Conquering COVID-19: Keeping Missourians safe

Since COVID-19 struck Missouri nearly eight months ago, Governor Mike Parson and his administration have worked continuously to combat the virus and keep Missourians as safe as possible. The Governor’s Office was initially briefed on the COVID-19 pandemic by Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Director Dr. Randall Williams on January 28, 2020,

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Class 3 District 7 Cross Country state qualifiers

On Saturday, Oct. 31, the El Dorado Springs cross country team travelled to Lamar for the Class 3 District 7 cross country meet.The meet was held at Jeremy’s Creek Golf Course, formerly, the Lamar Country Club.The weather turned out to be a great day.The girls team got things started off at 9 a.m, with State

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Bulldogs move to District Semifinals

Gaven Morgan follows blockers against Clever this past Friday The offensive line blocks for quarterback Clayton Collins This past Friday night the El Dorado Springs football team won their first district game against the Bluejays of Clever. It was a beautiful cool evening and the Bulldogs were clicking offensively. Together they amassed more than 500

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Missouri hunters check 2,127 birds during fall firearms turkey season

Top harvest counties: Greene with 70 birds harvested, Maries with 58, and Franklin with 55. Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that hunters checked 2,127 turkeys during Missouri’s fall firearms turkey season, Oct. 1-31. Top harvest counties were Greene with 70 birds harvested, Maries with 58, and Franklin with 55. For

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John and Julia Snethen to be great-grandparents

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at Rockville United Methodist Church by Pastor Larry Sorrells was titled “Welcome to the Family” from 1John 3:13. You are welcome to join us for worship Sunday at 9 a.m, Tuesday Bible Study at 9 am, Women’s Bible study Thursday at 5 p.m. Mt. Zion area appreciated

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TOPS Christmas party Thursday, Dec 10

Tops Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the Bethel Free Will Church, 1300 S Summer St El Dorado Springs, on Thursday, Oct. 29, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Co-Leader, called the meeting to order. Susan, our leader was sick today. Carol led us in singing “To TOPS

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Dates for donations and Christmas Basket volunteers

El Dorado Spring’s Christmas Basket Project is successful each year because of the generous donation of money, gifts, and time by members of our community. Cash/check donations may be mailed to Christmas Basket treasurer, Steve Wiseman, 884 S 275 Rd, El Dorado Springs, 64744.  All donations are tax deductible.  Money donations are used to purchase

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Apply now for Christmas Baskets

El Dorado Springs Christmas Basket applications are now available at the Cedar County Health Department at the Medical Mall and at the Stockton Library as well as from the local school counselors and local ministers.  Applications must be completed and returned to the Health Department or the Stockton Library to be received no later than

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News from Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, is now open for her Sunday buffet. You have to put gloves on and you have to put a clean one on every time you go to the buffet. She serves it from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.. She does not serve Sunday breakfast. She is

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