Watch out for that pesky flu bug

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “Fit Hands Serving.” Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. with nine present to study the Bible, everyone welcome. We wish speedy

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Thank You

Thank You The family of Danny Lane Compton wish to express our appreciation and thanks for the many acts of kindness and sympathy shown to us during Danny’s illness and death. This includes: the entire staff of Mercy Clinic of El Dorado Springs, everyone that brought food, plants or flowers or offered to help in

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The Rock Wall

As Kimball drove us home from church Sunday evening, I asked if she had sent Wanda Baldwin a picture of Van. Wanda was with us for the early days of Adrian and Davis. Kimball said she had not. So I got into my cell phone and sent Wanda my screen saver which is the latest

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Face It – Impaired Driving Affects Lives

Make this Bowl Sunday SUPER – Designate a Sober Driver. The Super Bowl is one of America’s most highly anticipated sports events, when friends and family gather in homes, bars and restaurants to celebrate. As Super Bowl Sunday approaches and football fans across the country prepare for the game, the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety

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Here’s what’s cookin’

EAGLES AUXILIARY DONATES $5,000 – The El Dorado Springs Senior Center received $5,000 from the Eagles Auxiliary on Wed. Jan 24. The gift is to be used for Center’s kitchen renovation. Pictured are: (from left) Eagle Nancy Moore, Eagle Kathy Wilkinson, Eagle Barta Anderson, Senior Center Board Member and Eagle Maretta Smith, Senior Center Board

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And the top Dogs are… Bulldog Courwarming Royalty

The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs crowned their courtwarming royalty Monday evening after the JV beat Climax Springs in two quarters and the Varsity beat them 59 – 19. The 2018 Courtwarming King is Cody Rutledge. The 2018 Courtwarming Queen is Paige Floyd. The crown bearer is Ryker Cundiff. Ryker is the son of Richie and

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R-II School conducting survey

The El Dorado Springs R-2 School District is seeking input from patrons and parents in the community. The District has created a survey through Google Forms and would like for all patrons and parents within the District to take a few minutes and answer the questions. Here is the link to the survey: https://goo.gl/forms/XbhQsgO9eUGegSVC3. If

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Automatically elected for April 3, 2018 municipal election

Memorial Hospital Board, 1 position, 5 year term – Marvin Manring Ambulance Board District #5 – John A. Wilson Jr. Special Road District Commissioner – Bear Creek, Robin Fischer; Bethel, John Clemons, II; Caplinger, Daisy Johnson; Dogwood, Dennis Richardson; El Dorado, Lalan Cole; Independence, Benny Bough; Koncord, Fred “Skip” Casper; Korth, Reynold Sandberg; Madison, Steve

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Corner of Spring and Main

WHAT YEAR? – I believe this is a photo of downtown El Dorado Springs, but were there two banks across from each other. Does anyone know about what year this might be? You may print this if you wish. Thanks, Neoma Foreman.

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SPELLING CHAMP

SPELLING CHAMP – Lauren Julian won the El Dorado Springs Elementary 4th and 5th Grade Spelling Bee. Lauren will compete in the Joplin Globe Spelling Bee in the spring. See Page 3

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