May 18, 2026
TNT KARATE TOURNAMENT – On Saturday, Aug. 13, students from Van Dyk’s Karate representing the SWAT Karate Team traveled to Oklahoma City, OK, to compete in the TNT Blowout Karate Tournament. Mason Gardner and teammate Hunter Malensek both competed in the Youth 10-11 Novice Division. They compete hard against some good and talented competition. Mason
It was an educational week for the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs as they faced extremely tough competition all week and weekend. Head Coach Ashley Rogers told the Sun, “We are currently 2-4. We lost to Osceola in two hard fought matches on Thursday.” “We traveled to the Branson Tournament on Saturday. We played Fort Zumwalt
• Thursday was a great day for Tailor Hutsell, as Hutsell tossed a shutout to carry the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity to an 11-0 victory over Buffalo in six innings. • The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity’s Hutsell kept Buffalo off the scoreboard for all six innings she was in the circle. She pitched
• The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity beat Nevada 6-3 in seven innings on Monday in Nevada behind Breanna Rhoads, who collected three hits. • Tailor Hutsell struck out 10 hitters en route to the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Varsity win. Hutsell allowed two earned runs on two hits and three walks over seven innings.
PULLING FOR ELDO – Some 1,000 attended the Missouri State Truck and Tractor Pull Association event Saturday evening at the Land-O-Lakes Fairgrounds. The pulls were supposed to start at 7 p.m. but it took the track tractors furnished by J Beaty Farm Equipment, Crownpower, Heartland Equipment, S&H Farm Supply, Trash Dumpsters WCA and Legacy Farm
Tabervile Report by Linda McCallister Dains Fish Farm A guy is trotlining in the south lake at Schell-Osage catching channel up to 8 and 9 lbs. He started with with brown carp, perch and cut shad. He came back today and got 4 1⁄2 lbs. of brown carp. They are catching crappie in the south
We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for the many prayers, acts of kindness, donations and all the acts of service from the community, our many friends and family. You have lessened the load at a very stressful time in our lives. May you all be blessed. Candy Woody and family Many
Simplified tablets designed for tech-challenged seniors Dear Savvy Senior I’m interested in getting my 78-year-old mother a tablet for video calls and email but want to get one that’s super simple to use. What can you recommend? Shopping Around Dear Shopping, There are several different ways you can go about getting your mom a simplified
Care Connection for Aging Services will conduct a “Medicare 101” presentation at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, in the El Dorado Springs Senior Center, 604 S. Forest. The 30-minute session is aimed at people who are new to Medicare. The workshop will address the benefits, premiums, deductibles and copayments, as well as the differences in
There’s no arguing grandparents have special relationships with their grandchildren. Whether they are a couple hours’ drive away or a flight across the country, distance doesn’t dissolve this bond. National Grandparents Day happens every September, but grandparents and families shouldn’t have to limit the celebration to just one day of the year. Here are five
