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Ozarks inclusive opportunity grants support diversity and equity across region

The Community Foundation of the Ozarks has selected the first round of Ozarks Inclusive Opportunity Grant recipients for 2022. The program, funded through the CFO’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Fund, supports smaller grant requests to ensure the representation of diverse voices in community conversations, engagement and leadership.    The following agencies recently received grants totaling

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Class 3 – Number 1 in state

ELDO GIRLS BASKETBALL INCLUDES – Hannah Klybur, Abbi Schmidt, Gracie Mead, Wriley Taylor, Macie Mays, Tevi Gurley, Reese Schaaf, Tenlie Steward, Alyssa Irvin, Morgan Michell. Gracen Floyd, Dani Ogle, Kyndal Swopes, Hanna Winburn McKinli Mays, Alexa Mays.

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Council hears requests from POPS

Several members of the Preserve Our Past Society were present at the El Dorado Springs City Council meeting on Monday. Feb. 7. POPS President Faye Koger gave each councilmember a list of their 2022 events that involve the Wayside Inn Museum and asked specifically that West Spring Street be closed on June 4 for Historical

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Cedar County Health Dept. COVID-19 stats for Feb. 7

Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (2,519-55 new cases this past two weeks-home tested are not all reporting. Total of 1,255 cases in 2021 reported) Active COVID-19 cases (Due to the changes in the duration of isolation per the CDC, we will no longer be listing active case count as some people are out

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Prescribed burn online course, demonstration field day

Would you like to learn how to burn your grassland or other wild lands? Would you like assistance planning a safe prescribed burn? If you do, this workshop is for you. The Missouri Department of Conservation and The Nature Conservancy are holding a free Prescribed Burn Demonstration Field Day at Wah’Kon-Tah Prairie near El Dorado

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Local scholarships offered through the El Dorado Springs Community Foundation

We are pleased to offer six local scholarships through the El Dorado Springs Community Foundation.  Applications will be accepted Feb. 1, through March 13.  Scholarship applications and instructions can be found at the following web address: https://www.cfozarks.org/find-grants-scholarships/take-action-apply-for-scholarships. This website will also provide information on a host of other regional scholarships available to local students. Scholarships

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Dogs’ bites didn’t stop Knights

EHS COURTWARMING ROYALTY – Tevi Gurley and Will McKinney reigned over the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Courtwarming on Friday, Jan. 28. The royal couple was accompanied by Asher Wolfe and Annie Barger. The Dogs just barely lost to the Southeast Knights.

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R-2 School selected to participate in statewide initiative

El Dorado Springs R-2 High School to Hire College and Career Advisor to Provide Students College and Career Support El Dorado Springs R-2 School  announced it has been selected to participate in the Missouri Postsecondary Advising Initiative, a statewide effort to place trained advisors into high schools, alongside current school counselors, to provide students with

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Conference Champs

BOYS AND GIRLS – EL Dorado Springs boys and girls wrestling teams are champions in the Ozark Highlands Conference. This is third consecutive year for the boys and the second consecutive year for the girls. The Ozark Highlands Conference consists of El Dorado Springs, Butler, Buffalo, Sherwood and Warsaw.

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