December 8, 2023
Bernice Estes Root, 94, El Dorado Springs, passed away at her home Monday. She is survived by her son, Bob Estes, of New Mexico. Services will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Old Union Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday evening from 6
Laura L. Spencer, 93, El Dorado Springs, passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in Cedar County Memorial Hospital. Laura was born Dec. 4, 1922, to Rolley Reuben and Caroline Windler Ensor in Walker. She attended school at Walker and graduated with the Class of 1941. Laura was married to Jimmie Spencer on Oct. 16, 1941,
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE – Vickie Tudor of Unique Boutique, 120 North Main, was honored with a ribbon cutting at her business on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Vickie’s boutique is full of hand made items for infants through adults. Pictured are: (from left) El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce Members Jason Woods, Dr. Neil Linsenmayer, Dr. Teresa
QUIT SMOKING – Vapaholics, a Vapor Lounge at 115 N. Main, hosted an official Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting in their honor on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Owner Lucas Quamme invites his customers to sample 100 e-juice flavors. Pictured are: (from left) Chamber Board Member Jason Woods, Chamber Executive Director Jackson Tough, Board Member Dr. Neil
Signs that Christmas is just around the corner are all around us. Here in El Dorado Springs we are helping to share the holiday spirit. Thanks to the donations of food, toys and time, the holiday will be brighter for some families that have struggled to make ends meet this year. Some happy children will
DAYTON AUSTIN – Sr: 1st Team All-District RB, Honorable Mention All-SWMFCA Athlete, Honorable Mention All-SWMFCA LB. KEILAN JAQUES – Soph: 2nd Team All-District DL, Honorable Mention All-SWMFCA DL. SHELBY MCKINNEY – Soph: 2nd Team All-District TE. RILEY BOYD – Sr: 2nd Team All-District DB, 2nd Team All-SWMFCA DB. TRENTON HARDIE – Jr: Honorable Mention All-SWMFCA
On Saturday, Bulldog Wrestling Coach Justin Stratton took his wrestlers to the Lone Jack Invitational and they brought home the first place trophy. The Bulldog wrestlers defeated 12 teams en route to winning the Lone Jack Invitational. Each Bulldog wrestler had at least one win during the tournament with 7 out of 10 wrestlers winning
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 6,491 deer during the antlerless portion of the fall firearms deer season, Dec. 2-4. Top harvest counties were Callaway with 213 deer harvested, Pike with 205, and Osage with 185. MDC reduced the length of the antlerless portion of
TEAM SWAT COMPETES – On Saturday, Dec. 2, two students from Van Dyk’s Karate representing the SWAT Karate Competition Team traveled to Grain Valley to compete in the annual Winter Kick Out Karate Tournament. This tournament is a ProAm Circuit event and sanctioned by the North American Sport Karate Association – Mid-West Region. As with
