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Schell City Royalty

SCHELL CITY FALL FESTIVAL WINNERS – Little Princess – Teigen Stutzman, Little Prince – Hunter Leach, Princess – Avery Minor, Prince – Rex Davis, Queen – Christy Goodman. Royalty winners were crowned based on the umber of tickets they sold for Community Betterment. There was over $23,000 dollars raised by all the candidates. The winners’

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If the boot fits – fill it

FIREMEN/VOLUNTEERS COLLECT DONATIONS FOR MDA – Families and friends of El Dorado Springs Firefighters worked on Saturday, Sept 4, and Monday, Sept. 6, to collect $6,861.17 for MDA. For over 20 years the department has collected money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.   Fire Chief Bob Floyd and Jason Fick count Saturday’s donations.

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Cedar County Memorial Hospital addresses inpatient limitation

Cedar County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) has been asked to provide clarification of information that is circulating regarding the Hospital not admitting patients at the present time.  CCMH wishes to respond that all services are currently open per regularly established hours; including the emergency room, which is open 24/7, and the inpatient unit.  CCMH is limiting

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Veterans and First Responders Breakfast

VFW Post 257 will host a FREE breakfast to veterans and spouses and First Responders and spouses from 8 – 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept 11, at the post home, corner of First and Pine Streets in El Dorado Springs. Menu includes pancakes, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, sausage, milk, juice and coffee. Join us

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Help us Celebrate 150 years

PRESIDENT ISSUES INVITE – Schell City Community Betterment President Jeanne Hoagland would like to invite everyone to this weekend’s Schell City Fall Festival. Hoagland, along with fellow Community Betterment officers – Vice President, Jim Goodman, Secretary, Kim Goodman; and Treasurer, Sharon Goodman as well as a number of other committee members and area volunteers, are

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First Winner

Vera Whitesell is the first winner of four tickets to the Renaissance Festival in KC. Be sure to enter for tickets at the Sun office, 125 N. Main. The Festival goes through Oct. 16 & 17.

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In lieu of the Cedar County Bowl

FIRST ANNUAL CEDAR COUNTY OLYMPICS – The El Dorado Springs and Stockton FFAs held the First Annual Cedar County Olympics on Friday, September 3.  Games included the tug-o-war.   The Games, held in Stockton at the Park, saw the ElDo FFA take home the traveling trophy. They are all excited about next year.   The

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Council contemplates third weekend in July as permanent Picnic date

During the City manager’s Report at the Monday, Aug. 30, council meeting, City Manager Bruce Rogers said that the Picnic Committee had requested that the Picnic always be held on the third weekend in July rather than switching from the third to the fourth weekend depending on which was closer to the 20th The Picnic

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100th year celebration

SEND A CARD FOR SEPT. 7 – Frances Loncarich will celebrate her 100th birthday on Sept. 7. Due to Covid the family has decided not to have a public birthday party. The family would love for her to receive at least 100 cards for her 100th birthday.   She was born in Trenton and lived

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CCMH lowers tax rate

The Cedar Council Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees lowered their tax rate for .1533 per $100 valuation  to .1523 for estimated  revenue of $298.809.

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