HOOVER HONORED FOR SERVICE

HOOVER HONORED FOR SERVICE – At the May 11 meeting R-II School Board President Darrell Eason presented a  plaque to Allen Hoover honoring him for six years of service.

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It’s Time for Regulatory Accountability

by Zippy Duvall Regulations protect Americans from unfair business practices, protect our health and safety and help protect our environment. Some regulation is needed to hold everyone accountable for doing things the right way. But the government agencies that do the regulating also must be held accountable. They should not regulate more than Congress gave

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THAT’S MY DAD

THAT’S MY DAD – On Saturday, May 13, Derrill Price III saw for the first time his dad’s name listed on the Wall that Heals. Derrill III was 5 1⁄2 months young when his dad was killed on May 24, 1969. He has learned what he can about his father from photos and stories told

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Parson keynote speaker at the Wall

Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson served as keynote speaker at two veteran events in Polk and Cedar Counties on Saturday. The Lieutenant Governor spoke at the Veterans Welcome Home Ceremony in Bolivar and at the opening ceremony of the Vietnam “Wall That Heals” traveling exhibit in Stockton. “I am proud of my service in the U.S.

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McCaskill’s statement on Trump administration executive order

U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill, the top-ranking Democrat on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order on cybersecurity: “I was pleased to see President Trump’s Executive Order on cybersecurity and believe that we need to continue aggressively addressing this emerging threat. I stand ready

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El Dorado Springs District Track Meet

On Saturday, May 13, the El Dorado Springs track team headed to Clinton for the Class 3 District 7 track meet.  The district meet featured 13 teams.  This meet was a qualifier meet into the sectional meet on May 20.  Athletes had to place into the top 4 in their event to move on. Ashley

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Bulldogs advance to 3rd round at Districts

by Head Coach Jeremy Barger The Bulldogs advanced Monday to the 3rd round in the District baseball tournament in Stockton with a solid victory over Ash Grove. The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity grabbed an early lead on its way to a 13-2 victory over Ash Grove on Monday. El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity scored

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Bulldogs beat Lamar in 1st round of districts

by Head Coach Jeremy Barger The first game of baseball districts on Saturday in Stockton against Lamar went well. Riley Boyd pitched a complete game striking out 12. Hits were few with only 5 but the boys had some timely hits for sure. Ethan Dubois had a 2 out 3 run triple late in the

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Mike Dill wins Stockton Lake ABA tournament

  To say the bite on Stockton May 13 was a little tough is an understatement. Twenty American Bass Anglers took out from Old State Park Ramp at 6:30 a.m. Only one of them returned with a 5-fish limit of bass. Greenfield angler, Mike Dill took the win with that limit weighing 13.41 lbs, anchored

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