April 25, 2024
SHE GIVES A FLIP – Encouraged on by El Dorado Springs Mayor Brad True and Chamber of Commerce Director Jackson Tough, Chamber of Commerce President Toshua McCormick took the leap of faith Monday evening and flipped the switch sitting out in the middle of nowhere. Low and behold, Christmas lights immediately shown forth all over
The Lighthouse Children’s Theatre invites children of all ages to join the cast and crew of LCT’s winter production, “The Magical Land of Oz!” appearing on the stage of the FBC/FLC located at 500 S Main in El Dorado Springs. The show opens Friday, Dec. 2, at 7:00 and will wrap with a matinee performance
There is always ample opportunity to take in lots of extra calories and pack on a few pounds from Halloween to New Year’s Day. “If you don’t want to deal with that extra weight in 2017 make a plan now about how you are going to manage all of the opportunities for eating extras in
GOATLEY SIGNS WITH SBU – Tyler Goatley signed to run at Southwest Baptist University in a ceremony held Thursday, Nov. 17, in the El Dorado Springs High School Library. Present with Tyler were his mother, Dee, his father and coach, Brian, and his brother and sister, Connor and Audrey.
CROSS COUNTRY AWARDS – The Cross Country team was recognized on Thursday, Nov 17. Top honors went to (from left) Michaela Trotter, Tyler Goatley and Ashley Knoll.
A BIG THANK YOU – The Cross Country team wants to thank Kevin McCullough at Evans for their T-shirts.
There is high demand for Missouri-raised heritage turkeys from Winigan Farms. The turkeys are part of Rod Belzer’s small-acreage farm efforts, says Dan Downing, state specialist for University of Missouri Extension. Downing works with farmers who grow products for farmers markets and specialty markets such as public institutions. He says Belzer’s operation is a good
The temptation to start collecting monthly Social Security checks at age 62 is hard to resist, but claiming the benefit too early can have damaging consequences for your overall retirement funds. According to Kiplinger.com’s October list of “Financial Decisions You Will Regret in Retirement,” taking the money as soon as you are eligible at 62
Care Connection for Aging Services Care Manager Melanie Shinn will provide one-on-one Medicare Part D prescription and Advantage plan enrollment help in Cedar and St. Clair counties. Shinn will offer free Part D comparisons and answer questions during enroll ment counseling sessions through Dec. 7. Shinn will be available from 9 a.m. to noon at
