July 10, 2026
Before schedules get too hectic, experts say that parents should prioritize a visit to the eye doctor this back-to-school season. “An annual comprehensive eye exam is essential for optimal wellness, as well as ensuring your child reaches his or her full academic potential,” says Dr. Jennifer Wademan, VSP network eye doctor. The incidence of visual
El Dorado Springs R-2 announced its revised free and reduced price policy for school children unable to pay the full price of meals served in schools under the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. Local education officials have adopted the following family-size income criteria for determining eligibility: Children from families whose current
Route #1 – Gary Clark 6:42 E. Hwy. BB; 6:48 Talley Bend; 6:54 Virgil City; 7:06 151 Rd.; 7:18 350 Rd.; 7:22 First St.; 7:23 Carman and Phillips; 7:24 W. Carman; 7:26 Jackson; 7:27 Freeman and Jackson; 7:35 school. Route #2 – Driver Kayla Woodruff 6:21 NN and Union Rd; 6:35 E. Ulysses Rd.; 6:47
Had a phone call Monday from a lady in Stockton wanting me to check on the Kevin Costello case. She said wild rumors are flying down there about what happened to Kevin and why. You remember, of course, that someone followed him out of Stockton north, then passed him, then blocked the road. When he
On June 3, 2019, Coach Kelley Beckner officially took the leash of the El Dorado Springs Bulldog football team bringing with him a winning record that includes a No. 2 finish in the state championship game in Class 3 in 2017. Coach Beckner spoke with the Sun by phone on Friday, Aug. 2. Q. Tell
The former director and the former bookkeeper of the Vernon County Ambulance District have been sentenced in federal court for embezzling more than $270,000 from the district. Tina L. Werner, 53, and James D. McKenzie, 54, both of Nevada, were sentenced on Friday, July 26, by U.S. District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. Werner was sentenced to
El Dorado Springs R-2 Schools Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, in the HS Library. Introduction of new teaching staff. • New Business • Adopt Elementary, Middle School, and High School Student Handbooks. • Set date for tax rate hearing. • Approve transportation of students outside of District (Roscoe students)
In closing of the Special Election held on Tuesday, Aug. 6, a public test of the vote tabulating equipment will be conducted in the Cedar County Courthouse at 2 p.m Friday, Aug. 9. The public is welcome to attend.
The El Dorado Springs Senior Center is looking for venders for our Craft Fair Fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 14, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Venders will supply their own 10×10 table at $20 per space; $25 per space if electric is required. Venders must pre-register and pre-pay. Deadline: Friday, Aug. 30. For further information
by Ron Boyer Missouri Farm Bureau Federation Aesop vividly illustrated the foolishness of killing the goose that lays golden eggs. Some of us feel we are observing the modern-day version of that fable when it comes to the Green New Deal (GND). The GND proposes to decommission all U.S. nuclear power plants within ten years.
