Community

Thank You

Thank you for the cards, flowers and food. A special thanks to Sheldon Funeral Home, it was perfect, they were very caring and helpful, the VFW Post and American Legion Post 230, also Don Barger for a great service. Johnnie Chambers and family

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Fire report for week of Oct. 17

On Thursday, Oct. 21, at 11:17 p.m. the fire chief was dispatched to a residence on W. McCrary to a smoke/carbon monoxide alarm activation. No problem was found. On Saturday, Oct. 23, at 8 a.m. the Fire Department attended a liquid propane gas training class.

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BRENDA HAWES

has recently accepted the position of Registration Coordinator/Managed Medicare-Medicare Clerk in the Business Office at Cedar County Memorial Hospital. She brings with her five years of hospital experience as OP/ER Clerk – and we are so very happy to have her move into this position as Coordinator. Congratulations.

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Smith-Kim Wedding

Zachary Smith and Anela’lani Kim were married Oct. 2, 2021, at his parent’s home in rural El Dorado Springs. Zack’s father, Gary Smith, and mother, Penny Smith, stood up for the couple. The bride’s daughter, Lily, was flower girl/junior bridesmaid. Brent Bland officiated the ceremony. Zack is a 2003 graduate of El Dorado Springs High

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Cedar Co. COVID-19 stats for Oct. 25

Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (1698) Active COVID-19 cases (10) # of deaths (31 confirmed PCR, 8 by antigen. Updated Oct. 21). Total Cedar County Test Count (total of negative line list + # positive cases) Negative Cedar County Test Count (30795 reported to CCHD on Oct. 16). Positive Cedar County Test Count

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Wayside Inn Museum undergoing repairs

The Wayside Inn Museum on Spring Street in El Dorado Springs is undergoing much needed repairs to the balcony and balcony support pillars on the porch below. Preserve Our Past Society President Faye Koger said that the GFWC Progress Club had given the Museum $2,000. Koger had also applied and received $1,000 from the Community

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Fire report for week of Oct. 10

On Monday, Oct. 11, at 2:32 a.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a store on east US 54 Hwy. to smoke coming from a vent in its kitchen. Two trucks and 10 firefighters responded. Later that morning at 5:18 a.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to weather spot due to a tornado warning issued

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Cedar Co. COVID-19 stats for Oct. 18

Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (1686) Active COVID-19 cases (12) # of deaths (30 confirmed PCR, 8 by antigen. Updated Sept. 14). Total Cedar County Test Count (total of negative line list + # positive cases) Negative Cedar County Test Count (30638 reported to CCHD on Oct. 16). Positive Cedar County Test Count

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THIS IS WHY

I will always stand for the anthem, and honor our flag. This photo was taken June 8, 1944, by US Army graves registration two days after the landings on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, by the 1st Infantry and the 29th Infantry of the US Army, the beginning of the end of Nazi Germany. Each

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