SMILE BIG

Someone told me about the camera at the corner of 54 and Park. It belongs to MODOT and I am told it is the only one in Cedar County. You can contact MODOT for more information.

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ElDo Community Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients for 2026

El Dorado Springs The El Dorado Springs Community Foundation is so pleased to announce the following recipients of its local scholarships for 2026. • Tatum Quinlan will receive the Dorothy Pope Memorial Nursing Scholarship of $500. • Gabriella Wooldrige was awarded the Doc and Bonnie Bender Scholarship which offers students a total of $2,250 for

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ROUTE 54 CRUISERS CAR SHOW RESULTS

Car 59 and earlier – 1st place – Dave Ryan-1914 Model T; 2nd place – Bryce Payne-55 Chevy; 3rd place – David Volkart-57 Chevy; 4th place – Jerry Myers-28 Model A; 5th place – Juanita Scoville-23 Bucket T. Car 60-66 – 1st place – Frenchie-66 Mustang; 2nd place – Doug Darnell-66 Fairlane; 3rd place –

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The Rock Wall

I had nice long talk with a friend of mine on Sunday. In fact we’ve been talking for 73 years. Both of us had older brothers. She lost her older brother to leukemia when he was 11. I lost mine to cancer when he was 72. We were in first grade together. And we’re still

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SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL KIDS A GREAT SUCCESS

Students in grades 3rd through 8th at El Dorado Christian School recently delighted audiences with their performance of Seussical the Musical KIDS on May 5th. Family, friends, and community members gathered for an evening of food, fellowship, and entertainment as students brought the beloved Dr. Seuss-inspired production to life. The evening began with a dinner

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MoDOT’s Sponsor-A-Highway program now available statewide

The Missouri Department of Transportation’s Sponsor-A-Highway program, previously exclusive to the St. Louis and Kansas City areas, is now available statewide, providing an expanded opportunity to help keep roadsides cleaner and safer across the state. Businesses, organizations, community groups and individuals can sponsor one-mile highway sections statewide through a MoDOT-certified service provider, Adopt-A-Highway Litter Removal

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Creepin’ It Local

More Than Graduation Photo courtesy of the El Dorado Springs School District featuring the Class of 2026 before graduation ceremonies celebrating an important milestone and the beginning of new opportunities ahead. The Class of 2026 reached an important milestone this past weekend during graduation ceremonies in El Dorado Springs. Families filled the stands while graduates

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Rural Justice Report

Tracking Local Crime and Court Cases This is a Crime Page dedicated to keeping our community informed about court cases and legal matters occurring in Cedar County and the surrounding areas. As residents of rural America, it is essential to stay aware of the issues affecting our neighborhoods. Knowledge fosters safety and community engagement. Through

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BBB tips on the best way to find a company for repairs after a storm

Last week’s severe weather brought high winds, hail, tornado threats and other severe weather to the Midwest, kicking off the spring storm season. Whether you were impacted by Monday’s storms or end up needing to address storm damage later this spring, BBB advises consumers to contact their insurance coverage provider, check businesses out with BBB,

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