Next Mt. Zion meeting May 16

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Rockville United Methodist Church and River of Life Church Easter service was by Pastor Nick Van Dam was titled “Christians Maturing as a Child.” Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. to study the Bible with eight

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Kylie Alexander headed to Nationals

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, held her steak dinner on Sunday, April 22. She said had a really good crowd. She said she will have me put in my news about what Madalyn’s Kitchen will do in May. Jewell and Helen Ellerman went to Lee’s Summit on Saturday, April 21, with

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Booster club to elect officers

The El Dorado Springs Athletic Booster club will select officers for the 2018-2019 school year during our May 9 meeting. If anyone would like to run for an officer position (president, vice-president, treasurer or secretary) please attend the May 9 meeting that will be held in the High School library beginning at 7 p.m.

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The Rock Wall

I was all ears at the school board meeting Thursday night. I told Superintendent Mark Koca and Board President Darrell Eason ahead of time I would use the board’s discussion of school security to wrap up my series of interviews on guns in schools. I think the board and superintendent investigated all the proper options

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R-II School may lease ElDo Youth Center

Supt. Mark Koca told the board Thursday night, April 12, “We are getting some ADA next year for pre-school kids. As we know, the ElDo Youth Center may be available. We are going to get somewhere around $150,000 off of that Pre-School ADA. That would be a nice thing to offset some of those losses

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Now hear this

LOCAL HEARING INSTRUMENT SPECIALIST HONORED – At the recent Missouri Hearing Society Educational Conference in Kansas City, Richard Leroux, B.S., BC-HIS, Experience Hearing Center, was presented the Gold Award for Outstanding Educational Achievement. Richard of El Dorado Springs, and his wife, Michelle, are the owners of Experience Hearing Center, 1505 W. Austin Blvd., Nevada, MO,

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Sheldon resident arrested after pursuit with deputies

Charges have been filed against a Sheldon resident after a pursuit with deputies Monday evening. According to Sheriff’s Office Officials, the suspect has been identified as 24-year-old Landon G Wilson, of Sheldon Missouri. Vernon County Sheriff Jason Mosher said a deputy attempted to make a traffic stop in the area of Zodiac and 1825 roads

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We need you to help Clean-Up ElDo Saturday

Organize your own Spring City Clean Team. Volunteer teams work just 2-3 hours, but makes a huge difference in our community. Gather your friends and family or groups from office, church, organization or club to participate. If you can’t help clean up, please make a donation to the Chamber of Commerce to help cover costs

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Hot ticket on a frigid night

BULLDOG PROM ROYALTY – While the weather outside was frightful, the El Dorado Springs High School enjoyed its Junior/Senior Prom to the theme “Midnight Masquerade” in the Leeper Center. They danced to music by DJ “The Hull Experience.” The royalty they elected was King – Jake Schieffer, Queen – Gemma  Carlin and Jester – Clayton

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