Community

Fire report for week of Sept. 5

On Sept. 6, at 12:44 p.m. two firefighters were dispatched to a residence on S. Grand for a carbon monoxide alarm. No gas was detected. On Sept. 4, at * a.m. and Sept. 6, and 12 p.m. the Fire Department set up and manned the MDA Boot Block at US 54 Hwy. and Main Street.

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Fishing Report

Taberville Report By Bobby Dain Dains Fish Farm The Osage River just got good again yesterday (Sept. 10). It was up from that rain and went back  down. They are catching blue cats on just about anything you put on, I’m selling shad, carp, perch, crawdads and bullheads. One kid came in yesterday with a

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REMEMBERING 9/11

Vietnam Veteran Gary Vickers’s entry in the Schell City Fall Festival Parade consisted of 13 coffins draped in American Flags to honor the 13 service men and women that were killed as the Americans were attempting  to leave Afghanistan.

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El Dorado Springs R-2 Board meets

On Thursday Sept. 9, the El Dorado Springs R-2 Board of Education met in regular session. The meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. and after the consent agenda was approved, the board heard updates regarding the successful completion of a project to demolish a structure at 1013 S. Park and turn that lot

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Fire report for week of Aug. 29

On Friday, Aug. 27, at 11:30 a.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of US 54 Hwy. and County Rd. 101 to provide traffic control. Three trucks and five firefighters responded. On Saturday, Aug. 28, at 8:11 p.m. the fire chief was dispatched to a restaurant on 54

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TOPS (Take Pound Off Sensibly) members eventually move on to KOPS

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S. Summer St, El Dorado Springs on Thursday, Sept. 2, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Leader called the meeting to order. Ray and Carol led us in singing “A New Image” We said our TOPS and KOPS

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Cards of Thanks

We want to thank all who helped us in any way after the loss of our loved one, Cheryl Fox. Whether you brought food, sent a care or called, words cannot express our gratitude. Jimmy Fox, Gerald and Julia Dobbs, Don Dobbs, Dakota and Sabrina Black, Josh Fox, Bentley, Xzavier and Alixzandryia The family of

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Area seniors blanketed with warm donation

The West Central Senior Care program received an unexpected gift this week in the way of eleven hand-made quilts. The quilts were created by a resident of El Dorado Springs who has a long history of service to the community.    Recently, in addition to the donation to West Central, thirteen quilts were donated to

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Cedar County Historical Society meets

Written By Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society met on Monday, August 30 at the museum in Stockton. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited and the monthly reports were approved. Bob Phillips gave a very interesting talk about his school years at the Bear Creek school, the old rock school building, built in 1937,

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