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Benjamin Franklin Shaner, 76, of rural El Dorado Springs, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020. He was born May 2, 1944, in Hartford, KS, to Willie and Iva (McCormick) Shaner Ben went to school for a few months in El Dorado Springs but transferred his credit back to Hartford in order to graduate there. He

Robin D. Brewer, 66, of El Dorado Springs,  passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Disposition was by inurnment under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

Jacqueline L. Mcmain, 69, of El Dorado Springs, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Disposition was by inurnment under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

Cedar County Memorial Hospital recently welcomed a new member to their Radiology Department – Jackie Karleskint, RVT, RDMS, AB, (OB/GYN). Jackie, her husband, Jonathan, and one year old son, Jalen, live in Nevada. She is a native of Ft. Scott and received her training from Labette County Community College. We are so glad to have

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church by Pastor Larry Sorrells was titled The Final Harvest from Matthew 13:24-30,36-43. You are always welcome to join us Sunday at 9 a.m. for worship and Sunday School at 10 a.m. Tuesday Bible study at 9 a.m. Mt. Zion Club met

By Helen Ellerman Madalyn Crocker will hold her Fourth of July celebration at the Schell City Park on Saturday, July 25. She will furnish the meat and someone will have the drinks. Everyone attending is bringing a dish and their lawn chair. They will start eating at 6 p.m. There will be fireworks at dark.

Jim and Ruby (Kaderly) Kirby will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on July 23. The Kirbys were united in marriage at Lavern’s Wedding Chapel in Miami, OK, on July 23, 1980. They are the parents of James Darren (Kelly) Kirby of Jerico Springs and Shyla (Don) Reed of El Dorado Springs. They are the grandparents

NEW PICNIC PEOPLE – Tanya and Clint Payne, owners of Fun Time Shows have arrived in El Dorado Springs for the 139th Picnic. Fun Time is a family business based out of southeast Missouri. Clint’s grandparents, Harold and Lorene Payne, have been in the business since the 70s. In 1988 they sold the show to

The El Dorado Springs R-II School Board met Thursday, July 9, back in the High School Library but with a new board president and a new superintendent. Josh Floyd was at the helm as the new board president and Heath Oates as the new superintendent. All other board members were present – Mark Burley, Bennie

The Missouri Hospital Association has notified Cedar County Memorial Hospital as having been recognized with 100% compliance in all Emergency Department Transfer Communication (EDTC) composite scores for the first quarter of 2020 for Emergency Departments, placing them in the top performers list of Critical Access Hospitals in Missouri and the nation. Only 12 hospitals in