ALL – STATE WINNERS

ALL – STATE WINNERS – Two El Dorado Springs Bulldog  freshmen finished in the top 25 to become All State Athletes at the state cross country championship meet in Jeff City on Saturday, Nov. 3. Daelen Ackley, the top ranked freshman in the state and in the top 4 or 5 in the state, finished

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SOFTBALL AWARD WINNERS

SOFTBALL AWARD WINNERS – From left: Freshman Keylie Steward with most improved, Freshman Katy Mann with Bulldog award, Junior Brooke Larsen with best defensive average, Senior Makenzie Melton with MVP, Senior Jace Cundiff with highest batting average and Junior Kenley Widener with lowest earn run average (ERA).

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Presents for Pennies

Christmas is coming Are you overwhelmed by financial stress or need some creative ideas for personalized gifts? The Dederick Christian Church members would like to invite you to our sixth annual “Presents for Pennies,” an evening of ideas to help give you a little inspiration. We will share money-saving ideas and create and demonstrate affordable

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News from Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, held a greakfast fundraiser for the family of Grant Davis who had Stage 4 lung cancer. Madalyn says she wanted to thank everyone who came to the breakfast and made a donation. She says she will put more in my news next week. The breakfast was

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Complete, But Unofficial

AREA ELECTION RESULTS Cedar County U. S. Senator Josh Hawkey (Rep)_____4,090 Claire McKaskill (Dem)_1,181 Japheth Campbell (Lib)____64 Jo Crain (Grn)__________38 Craig O’Dear (Ind)______91 For State Auditor Sandra McDowell(Rep)__3,296 Nicole Galloway (Dem)__1,780 Sean O’Toole (Lib)______152 Don Fritz (Grn)___________47 Jacob Luetkemeyer (Cst)_71 U.S. Congress 4th District Vicky Hartzler (Rep)___4,405 Renee Hoagenson (Dem)__860 Mark Bliss (Lib)________150 State Senator

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BBB tips for choosing a reliable contractor in colder months

When the temperature drops, the last thing anyone wants is for their furnace to stop working. But when it does, you need a reliable contractor – and fast. Good heating contractors are in high demand during the colder months, so you shouldn’t be surprised if you can’t get it fixed immediately. Rather than get overheated,

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Sympathy to Carl Green family

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church Sunday morning service was Larry Sorrels Pastor was “Love is Everything” taken from Mark 12: 28-34; we invite you to join us for worship Sunday morning for worship at 9 a.m. Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom

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The Rock Wall

Wanda Jennings always sends us a Halloween cake to commemorate our anniversary – the 43rd this year. We share it with the office, of course. Mary said this cake was as good as the icing. Thank goodness Wanda doesn’t put candles on it. With the fire department’s new 1,500 gal. per minute pumper, the stream

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City gets new fire truck

  PUMPER TRUCK – New to us. Last week the El Dorado Spring Volunteer Fire Department got its equipment back to full strength when it took delivery of a pre-owner 1999 Pierce Saver four door enclosed cab pumper truck to replace the one lost in the tragic wreck on Oct. 3 that claimed the life

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School ribbon cutting Nov. 12

The El Dorado Springs R-2 School District will host a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony followed by an Open House for the new addition on Monday, Nov. 12. The Ribbon Cutting will be at 6:00 p.m. followed by an Open House. Patrons, parents, and students are welcome to tour the new construction during the Open House which

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