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R2 School Board sets 2022-2023 calendar

The El Dorado Springs R-2 Board met in regular session on Thursday June 9, 2022 at 7 p.m. in the MS/HS Library. After approval of the consent agenda, board president Josh Floyd read a note from the family of Yvonne Worthington. The board then recognized retiree Suzan Durnell, who retired after 30 years of teaching.

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Chamber honors local citizens

BUSINESS OF THE YEAR – Nature Made Gardens, owned and operated by Angela Kenney. Angela locally harvests and produces her own herbal products. She also offers yoga classes and locally made items. Her loyal customers appreciate her knowledge and merchandise. CITIZEN OF THE YEAR – Jordan White, El Dorado Springs High School Band Instructor. Under

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Chamber starts new year

Chamber board members – Corey Gayman, Joe Trussell, President Heather Brown, Vice President Jordan Payne, Treasurer Vicki Hillsman,Toshua Barns McCormick, Dr. Neil Linsenmayer.

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Something Quick & Devilish

HISTORICAL HYSTERIA DAY FIDDLE CONTEST WINNERS – (from left) 5th place – Alice Hunholz; 3rd place and 1st place accompanist Tad Johnston; 2nd place – Samuel Kendrick; 4th place Jacob Vallatti and 1st place and 2nd place accompanist – Beau Johnston. Ali Johnston was 3rd place accompanist. The contest was in the Banstand on Saturday,

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Council hears requests during Public Forum

The El Dorado Springs City Council spent a little extra time at their meeting on Monday, June 6, during the Public Forum, hearing requests from local citizens. Kathie Truitt, owner of the Hillbilly Debutante Mercantile and Pie Shoppe at 101 North Main, told the council that she had several customers that were in wheelchairs and

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Crash on 54 sends one to Hospital

According to the Missouri Hwy Patrol a three-vehicle crash at 9:45 a.m. four miles east of El Dorado Springs resulted in two totaled vehicles and one person being taken to Cedar County Memorial Hospital with moderate injuries. Vehicle 1, a 1994 Ford F150 driven by Stuart Wood of Stockton, struck vehicle two, a 2008 Toyota

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ElDo Picnic Talent show auditions

One big show, three age categories, three cash prizes per group and an overall champ Live auditions are preferred and held at the El Dorado Springs Community Center banquet room on Thursday, June 23 and Monday, June 27. 4-7 p.m. Video submissions: Live auditions are preferred. A piano keyboard and microphone will be provided. No

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LIP SYNC, Thursday, July 21

The Picnic committee is proud to announce that the “Picnic” is bringing back a very popular event, the Lip Sync Contest. Start planning your performance and more information will come your way in the next few weeks. We will have 2 -3 age categories depending on entries. We hope some of you past winners will

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Remembering

Members of the local VFW Post 257 and Auxiliary met at the El Dorado Springs City Cemetery at 11 a.m. on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, to remember the soldiers who lost their lives in the service of their country. Veterans, citizens and loved ones were also in attendance. Contributed photo by Shannon Eason.

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