Community

R-II board meets Tuesday

Superintendent Mark Koca announced Friday, April 10, the the El Dorado Springs R-II School Board will open the public portion of its regular Tuesday, April 14, meeting at 7 p.m. in the High School upper gym “so that we can distance ourselves from each other.” The board will conduct a closed session beginning at 6

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Contact Jeanne Hoagland for CCMH press releases

As we are all facing unprecedented times as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cedar County Memorial Hospital asks that all media inquiries be directed to Jeanne Hoagland, Cedar County Memorial Hospital’s Public Relations Director.  This includes media inquiries directed to the Hospital and the Cedar County Health Department.  Mrs. Hoagland can be reached by

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$10,000 in grants available

El Dorado Springs and Stockton Community Foundations Foundation are offering $10,000 in grants focused on supporting Covid -19 related needs in Cedar County. Applications accepted now until April 30. Grant available to any 501c3 organization such as schools, and city or county entities. If you have an idea for a health or wellness program focused

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Fidelity Communications donates $300,000 to support COVID-19 relief

In an effort to assist with COVID-19 relief efforts across their 21-state footprint, Fidelity Communications and the other Cable One family of brands have donated $150,000 to the Meals on Wheels America COVID-19 Response Fund and $150,000 to local food banks in the markets they serve. “Fidelity has set an example for others by helping

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2019 Sandridge Cemetery report

Checking account at beginning of year, Jan. 1, 2019, $2,828.74. Contributions for maintenance: Martha Dobbs family, Tom and Margaret Gough, Kent and Bonnie Henry, Dean and Barbara Henry, Larry and Beverly Stockstill, Margaret Woodfuff, Jeanne Hoagland, Edith Stockstill in memory of Minerva Stockstill, Jeanne and Verl Leonard, Kenny and Kimball Long, Ed and Sherri Morlan,

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MDC COVID-19 Update

by: Tyler Green-Cedar County Conservation Agent Many people have been inquiring as to what the current situation regarding COVID-19 is changing about hunting, fishing and outdoor use in Missouri. The following is a brief update: The 2020 Spring Turkey Hunting Season will continue as planned WITHOUT any changes. The fishing permit waiver will end after

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Stork Report

Mike Janes and Cindy Dipman, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a son, Cullen Michael Janes. He weighed 7 lbs. 12 oz. and was 21 inches long.   Landen and Sierrra Smith are excited to announce the birth of their son, Crew Beckham Smith on March 6, 2020, in North Little

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ElDo fire report for March 29

On March 29 and 30, the fire chief, Bob Floyd, investigated three calls concerning two fires and one gas leak. No actions were required. At 4:58 p.m. on April 1, the department was dispatched to a natural cover fire at the 700 block of Allison Rd., It took approximately 45 minutes to resolve the issue.

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Here’s how you can help contain COVID-19

There’s a lot we still don’t know about COVID-19. But we do know that it’s extremely contagious – more so than many other viruses. COVID-19 is more than twice as contagious as the flu. According to the American Medical Association, one person with the flu infects, on average, 1.3 people. One person with the novel

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Updated CCMH visitor and facility access policy

In response to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, Cedar County Memorial Hospital is taking additional precautions for the safety of its patients and employees. Effective April 4, 2020, Cedar County Memorial Hospital will restrict all visitors to the Hospital. Exceptions will be made only for the following clinical areas: •Inpatients experiencing end-of-life care (visitors only at

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