TOPS January awards next week

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Firefly Services building, formerly known as “Preferred Family Thursday, Jan. 30, for their regular weigh in and meeting. Our leader, Warren called the meeting to order, Carol led us in singing “TOPS Pals Go Marching Along” Warren led us in our TOPS and KOPS Pledge. No

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Mo-Kan to celebrate 43rd anniversary

On Friday, Feb. 7, Mo-Kan Square Dancers will celebrate their 43rd anniversary as a club. We will sponsor a dance that night with Jay Wright (who has been with the club most of the time). The dance will be held from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Dining Hall at the Vernon County Fairgrounds in

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SENIOR TRIBUTE: JOSHUA SCHWEITZER

SENIOR TRIBUTE: JOSHUA SCHWEITZER – by Kaylee Morgan, 11. Joshua Schweitzer worked at the Sun Newspaper throughout high school. He would describe himself weird and creative, which is something that he hopes people will notice first about him! Joshua was inspired by many of his teachers who helped him out through the years! He said

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Meet the 2024-25 MO Farm Bureau Committee

by Melanie Chance Cedar County residents John and Lachelle Clemons are proud representatives of District 7 as they embark on their first year serving on the Missouri Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers (YF&R) Committee. The couple operates a multi-generational farming business that features a thriving SimmAngus cattle operation alongside a 20,000-hen egg-laying poultry farm.

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The Rock Wall

We interviewed Superintendent Brad Steward last week about the school’s new EV busses. We put the video on Spring City TV and a lot of people commented. My favorite comment was “you can’t jump start a lithium battery.” Check it out. If you have any more questions let us know and we’ll try to find

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Scholarship season begins

El Dorado Springs Community Foundation announces scholarships offered through Community Foundation of the Ozarks. Students can now apply for $1.7 million in scholarships administered by the CFO. By completing the new universal application, students can more efficiently apply for scholarship opportunities. The universal application is a comprehensive online form with a series of questions unique

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El Dorado Cycle & Outdoor Equipment Announces Closing via Social Media Post

In a poignant social media announcement, El Dorado Cycle & Outdoor Equipment, LLC, revealed that it will be permanently closing its doors on January 31. The team expressed their heartfelt appreciation for the loyal customers who have supported them over the years. As a final gesture to the community, the shop is offering all inventory—including

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Mystery Mugger in Black

NEVADA POLICE SEEK HELP AFTER LATE-NIGHT HOLDUP – From The El Dorado Springs Newsroom In a plot twist worthy of a B-movie, the Nevada Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in identifying an elusive suspect who orchestrated an armed robbery at the Cash-N-Dash convenience store late Friday night. If this sounds

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Sandy Crawford Capitol report

Committee hearings began this week in the Missouri Senate, and two of my bills were heard in the Missouri Senate Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee. Senate Bill 1, which recognizes the needs of our county officials and Senate Bill 2, pertaining to financial statements of certain local governments; address provisions from a bill passed

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Kansas City Chiefs Make History

by Melanie Chance In a thrilling showdown, the Kansas City Chiefs have captured the AFC Championship title for the third straight year, igniting excitement among fans nationwide. Social media buzzes with #ChiefsThreepeat as Head Coach Andy Reid and superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes lead the charge toward yet another Super Bowl. “First and foremost, all glory

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