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As winter lingers, gardeners plan and dream of warmer days ahead. Follow these simple tips now for more gardening joy in the spring, says Donna Aufdenberg, University of Missouri Extension field specialist in horticulture. -Mulch azaleas and rhododendrons. -Trim hollies and other evergreens. Use the prunings for holiday decorations. -Check summer bulbs in storage. Put

WINTER KICK OUT KARATE TOURNAMENT – On Saturday, Dec. 1, members from El Dorado Springs Karate Club representing Team VDK Elite traveled to Grain Valley to compete in the annual Winter Kick Out Karate Tournament.  The Martial Arts competition community was well represented at this year’s tournament. Tournament promoter, Mark Long, and his staff hosted

BRYSON LIGHTS UP BRANSON – Olivia Bryson, an eighth grader at El Dorado Christian School, is something to watch.  Her love of running showed as her pace remained steady throughout her latest 5K run competition against 551 women at the 2018 Run to the Lights 5K held at Silver Dollar City in Branson. The weather

If you don’t have time or space for a large Christmas tree, Pat Miller, University of Missouri Extension Agronomist, says to consider a Norfolk Island pine. These houseplants are readily available around the holidays. Some may come already decorated or you can add your own small ornaments, lights or garland. These plants are slow growing

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church Sunday morning service was by Pastor Larry Sorrells from Malachi 3:1-4. Mt. Zion Home Bible study, held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home, was cancelled due to illness They meet Tuesday evening at 7 pm to study the Bible. Mt.

CONTESTED SHOT – Coach Joel Braden said, The early part of the basketball season continued for the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs as they hosted the Buffalo Bison in the first conference basketball game the Bulldogs have played in over 20 years. The Bulldogs got off to a hot start making six three-point baskets in the

GOING INSIDE – Lady Bulldog Dani Ogle took the ball to the hoop for 2 of her 4 points against the Sherewood Lady Marksmen which the varsity beat 53-34 Friday night at home. Head Coach Beau Swopes said, ““The girls started out a little flat, but were able to play well enough to win.  I

Raspberry Cedar Arbor Old gardening books recommend growing raspberries in home gardens because they are delicate to move and hard to keep fresh. I decided to grow them because I love the berries and have had some in my garden in the past. Not that I planted them, the ones I found were wild ones

We want to say “Thank You” to those who have entrusted the care of their loved ones to us this past year. Thank you so much for placing your faith and confidence in us. The holiday season can be a difficult time of the year. The transition we must make after the loss of a