CEDAR COUNTY COURT

The following misdemeanors have been disposed in Cedar County. Aleasha Renea Gilmore, Walnut Grove, exceeded posted speed limit, 11/13/19. Fine: $200, 2/5/20. Matthew Harry Parkhurst, Greenwood, failure to register motor vehicle, 1/8/20. Fine: $50.50, 2/5/20. Tammy M. Gibbs, El Dorado Springs Sun, operate motor vehicle on highway while drivers license/privilege revoked, oper veh knowing owner

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made six arrests and took two reports during the week of Jan. 21 through 28, 2020. Warrant Arrests William Baum- On Feb. 10, William Baum, 50, Appleton City, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a Howard County warrant charging him with a class E felony harassment in

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CEDAR COUNTY COMMISSION

The Cedar County Commission met January 13, 2020. Present were: Marlon Collins, Presiding Commissioner; Don Boultinghouse, Northern Commissioner; Robert Foster, Southern Commissioner; Heather York, County Clerk Met with Chad Pyle, Assessor Requests to process court order 25164-25205, to add-on the assessed valuation of newly purchased personal property. Met with Noah Gates, Tri-State Truck Center concerning

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Naomi Ferne (Snow) Boyle

Naomi Ferne (Snow) Boyle, 89, of El Dorado Springs, passed away at Barone Alzheimer’s Care Center, Wednesday morning, Feb. 12, 2020.  Naomi was born Sept. 29, 1930, at home near Elm, the youngest child of Abby Ferne (Fann) and George Fred Snow. She graduated from Kingsville High School at 16, attended college that summer, and

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John Dee Friar

John Dee Friar, 60, El Dorado Springs, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Feb. 9, 2020.  He was born July 23, 1959, in Nevada, the son of Joseph Ray Friar and Arvella Jean (Ellerman) Friar. John graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1977.  He worked for the utility department of the city of El

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Jonathan Aaron Hall

On Feb. 12, 2020. Jonathan Aaron Hall retired from his full time occupation of, as he once said, “staying alive.” He worked hard at this for many of his 33 years. His job became more challenging at the age of 19 when he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He is now enjoying his permanent

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Donna Renee Wiltsie

Donna Renee Wiltsie, 73, was born Sept 13, 1946, and passed away in El Dorado Springs on Feb 14, 2020. Services are pending at the Sheldon Funeral in El Dorado Springs.

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Inez Evelyn Bond Smart

Inez Evelyn Bond Smart, 95, was born Aug 31, 1925. She died Feb. 17, 2020. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Vickie and Gary Coleman. Interment will begin aat 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, in the IOOF Cemetery, Marionville, under the direction of Sheldon Funeral Home of El Dorado Springs.

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Theresa Francis

Theresa Marie Francis, age 55, of El Dorado Springs, passed away Feb. 10, 2020. Visitation services for Theresa Francis were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Final disposition was cremation under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

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FFA Week February 22-29, 2020

2019-2020 FFA Members FFA Group Photo: El Dorado Springs FFA boasts 122 in school members this year. Food For America Two:​ Avery Schiereck pictured with a group of students discussing parts of a steer. Food For America is one of the things that kindergarteners through sixth graders look forward to. They get to sit in

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