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Bright Futures of El Dorado Springs presented their Community Partner award for the 2021-2022 year to Janice Stark for all she does for the kids in our community. Pictured are Mary Eason, Bright Futures School Liaison, Janice Stark, and Dr. Tracy Barger.

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S. Summer St, El Dorado Springs, Thursday, March 3, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Leader, called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing “Welcome New Member.” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. We welcomed

Imagine catching a giant, prehistoric fish whose ancestors swam during the time of dinosaurs. That is a reality for thousands of paddlefish snaggers during Missouri’s annual spring paddlefish snagging season. Paddlefish — named for their large, paddle-shaped snouts — are an ancient species that can grow to seven feet and weight more than 100 pounds.

The Cedar County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) Board of Trustees met for a special session on Wednesday, Feb. 23 to review and approve contracts and work orders with Tindle & Associates LLC Healthcare Consulting. Tindle & Associates will serve as interim leadership at CCMH, managing the daily operations of the hospital and leading the search for

The Mulligans Pro Shop at the El Dorado Springs Gene Pray Memorial Golf Course officially opened its doors on Tuesday, March 1. Before that time plenty of local golfers had been by to check on the progress of the pro shop. The golf course started well over 40 years ago. An aerial picture of the

It just occurred to me that maybe I should clarify a statement I wrote last week. I said an animal lives with me. I hope everyone knew I meant Caddee. Speaking of said animal, I have been told not to let Caddee outside if there is a possum in the neighborhood. Well, you know possums.

The recent Russian invasion of Ukraine has created a potential refugee crisis as Ukrainians flee their homes. Better Business Bureau (BBB) reminds those who want to help relief efforts to carefully check out charities before making donations. “Harrowing scenes of refugees from the Ukraine conflict may prompt many people to look for ways to help

On Sunday, Feb. 20, at 12:34 p.m. the fire department responded to the 100 block of Long Lane concerning a reported structure fire. Homeowners had the fire out upon arrival. One truck and 12 firefighters responded. On Sunday, Feb. 20, at 3:52 p.m. the department was dispatched to US 54 Hwy. and HH Hwy. to

Lindsey Graham said, “We live in a dangerous world.” President Trump sowed us what would work, but president Biden has not. President Trump said that we could help the American consumer by turning the Keystone Pipeline back on. We could also help our allies by exporting their energy needs again. Russia is blackmailing our allies

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missouri hunters and anglers that related annual permits expire at the end of February, including 2021 permits for small game, fishing, trout fishing, and combination hunting and fishing. Buy Missouri hunting and fishing permits from one of many vendors around the state, online at mdc.mo.gov/buypermits, or through MDC’s