October 23, 2026
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ Meeting room on Thursday, Sept. 7. Leader, Sheryl Walker, opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “Walk to Stay Fit.” Our Semi-Annual Baked Potato Luncheon will be held on Thursday, Sept. 21, in the Community Center, 135 W Spring. We
BIRTHDAY GIRL – Ruth Roberts celebrated her 102nd birthday Sept. 11 with friends at Community Care Center. Present for the occasion were (front row from left) Ceclia Kreiensieck, the honoree and Melva Pellegrin; (back from left) Kim Elliston, Latasha James, Tina Pellegrin-Tryon, Missy Nikodim, Elaine Sauer, Paul Hooper and Sue Stone. Ruth was born Sept.
Best place for native seedlings Ever been given a free redbud or dogwood during Earth Day or Arbor Day? Most likely those tree seedlings were purchased from this unique nursery. I am going out on a limb here, as they like to say, but there is no better place to get Missouri native tree and
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “Heat in the Wheat” taken from Matthew 3:11-12. Mt. Zion Home Bible study meets each Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home to study the Bible. The Mt. Zion Club
If we had this weather for the Picnic, the crowds and the receipts would likely have been bigger. But I’ve heard that if wishes were horses, beggars could ride. – You remember all those points the football team scored beating Stockton? The team could have used three of those in the Pembrooke Hill game two
State Rep. Warren Love issued the following statement regarding his recent Facebook post about the act of vandalism that took place at the Springfield National Cemetery: “I am deeply sorry for the extremely poor choice of words I used to convey my frustration with the act of vandalism that took place at the Springfield National
BULLDOGS CROWN HOMECOMING ROYALTY – On Friday evening in broad daylight (at 6:30 p.m.) the 2017 El Dorado Springs Homecoming Court king candidates and princes escorted the princesses and the queen candidates across the football field to the near side of the field in front of the packed football stadium. Then last year’s Homecoming King,
Last Wednesday, the Cedar County Ambulance Board held a meeting without giving the El Dorado Springs Sun or the Cedar County Republican at least 24 hours advance notice of the meeting. In fact, the CCAD gave the two newspapers no notice of the meeting and as of presstime on Tuesday, Sept. 5, had not provided
HEDRICK RETIRES FROM LIGHTOUSE CHILDRENS’ THEATRE CEO POSITION – Lynne Hedrick, founder and CEO of the Lighthouse Children’s Theatre in El Dorado Springs, has announced that she is retiring from the position after 10 years at the helm. The torch is being passed to Jared Kouba, former Lighthouse Technical Director. Kouba, a seasoned
Editor: The mudstream media was having a heyday talking about Melania Trump’s shoes while the Trumps were loading on a plane to Texas, at a time when Texas was being devastated by Hurricane Harvey. I guess they didn’t have anything better to do. I just feel this time could have been better used assisting the
