July 11, 2026
On Aug. 11, the Missouri Retired Teachers Foundation (MRTF) presented three $500 Classroom Grant awards to Debra Marsh, Kayla Loyd and Jennifer Ring of the El Dorado Springs R-II School District, at the all staff back-to-school workshop. The $500 awards were presented by the local Sac-Osage Retired Teachers Unit representative Sherry Wiseman and MRTA Region
The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs opened the 2017 football season in exciting fashion by defeating the Stockton Tigers 50-18, the largest margin of victory in the series since the two schools began playing for Cedar County Bowl traveling trophy. Stockton began the evening on offense and went on a 10-play, 96-yard drive to take a
Taberville Report by Linda McCallister Dains Fish Farm We still have a lot of people trotlining. They are still using the big brown carp for bait. They are hoping to catch the 91 pounder’s big brother. So far I’ve heard reports of 20 to 25 lb. catfish which is a good fish if you didn’t
SEASON OPENER – The Lady Bulldogs opened their season Monday evening at home against a tough Walnut Grove team which scored eight runs in the top of the first inning. It was a tough job for new pitcher Allyson Snodgrass. When the dust had settled, the Walnut Grove Tigers had clawed 17 runs while the
BACK AT CHA – Kelsey Thomas #10 launches a missile as Kayla Collins #11 looks on during the first game of the Jamboree the Volleydogs hosted. Head Coach Ashley Rogers said, “I feel like we are playing very well together. Our chemistry is great right now! We played very well at the Jamboree, finishing 5-1.
The hidden dangers of heartburn Dear Savvy Senior Is regular heartburn or indigestion anything to worry about? My 60-year-old husband eats a lot of Tums or Rolaids throughout the day to help him manage it, but it keeps him up at night too. What can you tell us? Inquiring Spouse Dear Inquiring, Almost everyone experiences
The idea of retirement may start out as a distant dream. You have hopes and plans for that special time that seems so far away. Sooner or later that time will be here and hopefully you’ll be ready. However, recent research shows many people are not prepared to enjoy a financially stable retirement. A study
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ Sanctuary on Thursday morning, Aug. 19. Leader Sheryl Walker opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “Thanks For Our Friends.” We welcomed new member Kadean M. Marilyn led us in a series of exercises. Sheryl led us in roll call.
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “Eclipsing Sin” taken from Luke 23:44-49; church services every Sunday at 9 a.m. Mt. Zion Home Bible study meets in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home at 7 p.m. each Tuesday to study the
by Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society held its annual meeting July 31 in the museum in Stockton. Before the meeting was called to order we enjoyed a wonderful potluck dinner with food contributed by all members. The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. Members present were: President Judy Nichols, Vice President Bob
