Thank yous

The family of Bonny Gardner would like to thank everyone for the kindness, generosity, support, cards, food, calls, flowers and prayers. It has been a great help to us during this difficult time. Thank you to Hospice.    There are simply no words that can express our thanks for the sympathy you have extended to

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Walnut Festival 2016

 MISS ELDO – Brianna Jones represented herself and her community well during the Black Walnut Festival queen contest Saturday as Miss El Dorado Springs. BENDING STRINGS – Bentley Allison, El Dorado Springs, was well received by the crowd as the only entertainer during the Walnut Festival queen contest.

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KAMBER WINS NASHVILLE AWARD

KAMBER WINS NASHVILLE AWARD – Kamber Cain attended The Josie Music Awards which was held on Sunday, Sept. 18, at the beautiful Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN. The yearly red carpet event was hosted by Josie Passantino of Josie’s Country Blast Radio, which is a world-wide independent online radio station where up and coming

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Homecoming girls softball

TAILOR HUTSELL – is the daughter of Gabe and Tasha Wilson. She has played all four years of high school. Coach Julie Shelby said, “When I think of Tailor I think that good things come in small packages. She may not look like much when she comes off the bus because of her size but

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Tailor Hutsell throws no-hitter

•  Eighteen batters couldn’t locate Tailor Hutsell as Hutsell threw a no-hitter on Monday, in the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity’s 12-2 victory over Humansville . •  No Humansville batter was able to locate Hutsell’s pitches during the game. Hutsell threw a no-hitter, striking out 13 batters and walking none while recording her momentous feat.

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Softball Bulldogs beat Wheatland 11-5

•  The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity beat Wheatland on Wednesday 11-5 in seven innings. • The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity scored in the fourth on a two-run home run by Brooke Larsen, an RBI single by Anyssa Salazar, a wild pitch and an error. •  Breanna Rhoads racked up three RBIs on three

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September and October best months for planting daffodils

Fall is a wonderful time in the garden.  While fall marks the end of a growing season, it is just the start for spring bulbs. “Few garden plants give as much pleasure with as little effort as daffodils. They are one of the most vigorous and colorful flowers of spring. They thrive in most soils,

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Avoid the late fall rush and take hunter education now

Autumn is here, and opening weekend of Missouri’s firearms deer season is just over a month away. Now is a good time to take a Hunter Education Course and become hunter-education certified through the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). Missouri’s Hunter Education Course is required for anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1967, and

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Mum’s not the word: Chrysanthemums shout with bold colors

They are big, beautiful and bold. Their show-stopping flowers pack a wallop of color. Few flowers signal fall’s arrival more than the cheerful chrysanthemum, mum for short, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Mums’ long-lasting blooms show off for weeks, long after other flowers have clocked out for the season. Not only are

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Get duck hunting info from MDC waterfowl digest

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) provides detailed information on Missouri waterfowl hunting in its 2016-2017 Waterfowl Hunting Digest, available where permits are sold and online at short.mdc.mo.gov/ZoD. Changes for the upcoming season include 21 more days of Canada goose hunting with all regular goose seasons opening the same day, Nov. 11, and closing the

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