April 1, 2026
CHILI PRECEDES AUCTION ACTION – Bethany Cloyd, Tara Friar and Nick Bland were part of the kitchen crew keeping the chili cooking at the El Dorado Springs Christian School before their annual auction on Thursday, Nov.2. Approximately 283 people were served and they made $1,476. The auction lasted for three hours and brought in
Solo travel savings tips for retirees Dear Savvy Senior Can you recommend some good travel companies that offer good deals for single travelers? I’ve taken a couple tours since I retired a few years ago, but the single-supplement fee really cuts into my budget. Solo Sally Dear Sally, Solo traveling is a growing trend among
LOST AND FOUND – The inscription reads – Presented By El Dorado Springs Rotary Club To First Baby Born In El Dorado Springs Hospital Rebecca Ann Cunningham. Cliff Hawn brought in this trophy and picture and told the Sun this story: Emery Barker found this silver trophy in 1953 commemorating the 1938 birth of
by Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society held its monthly meeting Oct. 30 in the museum in Stockton. Those in attendance were President Judy Nichols, Secretary Connie Maupin, Treasurer Shirley Potts, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Bob Estes, Anna Laura Hopkins, Chris Barber, Bob Phillips, Charles Skaggs and Ken Potts. The meeting was called to
The Christian Motorcyclists Association will have a garage sale from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at the El Dorado Springs Optimist Club. Come support “Run for the Son.” At 6 p.m. there will be a free chili dog feed. Everyone is welcome to come join in on the fellowship.
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ meeting room on Thursday, Nov. 2. Leader Sheryl Ann opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “I Won’t Eat That Today”. Six members wore the clothes they used to wear before coming to TOPS. All had very baggy clothes. They
Prince Charming There are many reasons to have birdhouses around a garden. In addition to encouraging birds to nest and become part of your natural pest control, birdhouses are wonderful homes for other species. Take the year I found half of my 40-odd birdhouses with paper wasps. It was the same year I had my
Guests at Cedar County Memorial Hospital’s (CCMH’s) Ninth Annual Fundraiser enjoyed activities centered around the theme Welcome to the Wild West. The event was held to raise funds for Cedar County Memorial Hospital’s capital equipment needs. The evening began at 5:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church Family Life Center on Oct. 26. As guests
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “Going Forth” taken from II Corinthians 5:16-21; communion was served to all who wished to participate. Join us Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. for worship. Mt. Zion Bible study held in the Tom and
The El Dorado Springs DECA Chapter cordially invites you to the 22nd Annual Veterans Day Assembly in the High School Gym beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 10. There will be a reception to follow in the High School Library for our honored guests and community members. DECA needs to update the list of
