May 1, 2024
BOOT BLOCK RAISES MONEY FOR MDA – The annual El Dorado Springs Fire Department’s Boot Block for the Muscular Dystrophy Association collected $4,100, up from $2,375 last year. The El Dorado Spring Volunteer Firefighters spent their day at the corner of Hwy. 54 and Main receiving the donations.
Many homeowners are discovering the benefits of landscaping with native plants. Plants that are naturally adapted to their surroundings tend to be less dependent on pesticides and watering hoses and they provide better habitat for butterflies, songbirds and other local wildlife. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites people to purchase native plants at its
The ElDo Youth Center’s Trivia Night #3 “Keep the Lights On!” still has availability for more teams. The event will take place Saturday, Sep. 15 at the Center. Doors open at 6:30 with questions beginning at 7. A team ticket for 4 members costs $40 and is available only at Community Bank. Proceeds go to
As you may know, we recently purchased The Leeper Building from Bob and Barbara Leeper. This is a very exciting time for us, and we hope that the excitement flows into our community. Our vision is to one day see many more businesses and community projects move back to the downtown area. Everyone has been
CHAMBER HOSTS RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW BUSINESS –The El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce hosted and ribbon cutting for Fiddlestix, a home décor store, located at 1218 South Main Street. Present for the ceremony were (from left) Jordan Payne, Joshua Horne, owner-Tamara White, Travis Farran, owner- Barbara McGinnis, El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce
At lunch the other day, some of the guys were talking about passport photos the many people may need soon with changes in the ID law. I’ve been doing passport photos for maybe 30 years. Make an appointment with me. $15. Quick turn around. My trip to the goal line a long time before the
Texas Free by James Patterson – A woman seeking refuge on her inherited ranch and a Special Ranger posing as a rugged cowhand navigate doubts about each other while investigating an outbreak of cattle rustling. Imposter’s Lure by Carla Neggers – The murder of a federal prosecutor found in possession of an art forgery places
If your basement is leaking or suffering from foundation issues, it can affect your whole house’s integrity, including structural decay, high humidity levels, and mold and mildew growth. It’s critical that you find a quality and trustworthy contractor to make these repairs — particularly after a storm, when unscrupulous contractors sometimes prey on homeowners in
If you’ve tried to quit smoking on your own, you know how hard it can be because nicotine is extremely addictive. Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of disease and premature death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, yet an estimated 40 million Americans still smoke cigarettes.
The 2018 summer season for the Municipal Band is now over. The Band members would like to thank the members of the community that came out to listen to the Band concerts for their faithfulness and support every week. We continue to have fun playing together, but it is always more inspiring when we have
