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Trustees meet before election

The Cedar County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees introduced their attorney, Janae Graham at the meeting on March 20. The meeting was held in the hospital cafeteria on a first come, first serve bases, with the overflow to hear and see the live stream of the meeting provided by the hospital in the atrium. The

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School to evaluate vetting procedures for speakers and performers

On March 22, the El Dorado Springs R-2 School District hosted an anti-bullying assembly for grades 6-12. The district contracted with a company who had previously performed in over 1,500 school districts. The presentation involved guest speakers, music and dancing. We have been made aware that parts of the performance made some uncomfortable. The district

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ECS Student of the Year

NOMINATED BY FACULTY – El Dorado Christian School is proud to announce  that Joey Dodson, was named ‘Student of the Year’ at the ECS Spring Formal Banquet. The Student of the Year is a senior nominated by the school faculty. They look for a senior who is well-rounded, respectful, Christ-like, giving, responsible, and exemplary in

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Help keep American Legion Post up and going

American Legion Post 233 invites everyone to their Ham and Bean fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 3. The ham and beans are served with cornbread, drink and dessert. Free entertainment will be provided. The Post is located at 201 North Kirkpatrick at the corner of Broadway and Kirkpatrick in El

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A Few Dollar$ More

ANOTHER STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION – Harold and Robin Fugate donated sidewalk funds at the El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce meeting last Thursday. There are just a few dollars more to go for the chamber to meet their pledge of $50,000. Pictured are (from left) Chamber board member Joe Trussell, Chamber President Heather

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Council abolishes restrictions on alcohol sales

The El Dorado Springs City Council on a three to one vote abolished the restrictions on alcohol sales in the City of El Dorado Springs and adopted an ordinance repealing it in its entirety. Up until the vote, El Dorado Springs was restricted in the number of liquor licenses it could issue.   City Manager

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Masons to raffle $400 gift card

  Clintonville Lodge 482 AF & AM will raffle off a $400 gift card good at any Pete’s Convenience store. Tickets are $5 each with a limited quantity of 200. The drawing will be held on May 31, 2024 at the Lodge located at 117 N. Main in El Dorado Springs. Need not be present

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Constable Blues

NEW POLICE INTRODUCED – El Dorado Springs Police Chief Brett Dawn introduced two new officers to the council at their meeting on Monday, March 18. (from left) Mike Mason, Dawn and Kevin Kell. Brett said that the police department had one position to fill.   During the month of February, the police department had 283

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Lodge to celebrate Dissler’s 65 years

The public is invited to help the Clintonville Lodge celebrate David Dissler’s 65 years as a member of the Lodge at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 28. A dinner of brisket, baked beans and roll will be served.

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Help keep American Legion Post up and going

American Legion Post 233 invites everyone to their Ham and Bean fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wed. April 13. The ham and beans are served with cornbread, drink and dessert. Free entertainment will be provided. The Post is located at 201 North Kirkpatrick/the corner of Broadway and Kirkpatrick in El Dorado Springs.

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