Help our Majestic Monarchs

The monarch is one of the most remarkable insects in Missouri. This majestic butterfly relies on milkweed as its host plant and each female lays 100-300 eggs on the underside of milkweed leaves. Once the caterpillar (larvae) emerges from the egg it will feast on milkweed until it has gone through 5 instars (phases between

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Boost your brain class offerred

Statewide – The University of Missouri Extension Human Development & Family Science Field Specialists are offering a statewide Boost Your Brain & Memory Class via Zoom. This is a virtual class beginning September 28th to improve your brain health. The class uses a whole-person approach that helps you form new habits to live a healthier

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Gubernatorial forum will be broadcast, livestreamed Sept. 25

Missouri candidates for Governor will participate in a forum at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, sponsored by the Missouri Press Association and KOMU-8. The forum will be televised live on KOMU-8 and a livestream will be available for all MPA members to use on their websites. The Missouri Press Association/KOMU-8 Gubernatorial Forum is being produced

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VFW Flag Retirement, flag retirement etiquette

The El Dorado Springs Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 257 has US flag retirement ceremonies from time to time. If you have a flag you would like to have retired they are glad to assist you in doing so in a respectful and dignified manner. You can also dedicate your flag retirement to a

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Love note from Jeff City

Greetings, My Fellow Missourians The 100 Mile Yard Sale on Labor Day Weekend was a huge success! “My “Hat’s Off” to El Dorado Chamber Director Jackson Tough and his Assistant, Peggy Snodgrass,for helping organize and promote this annual event. Also a Big Thank You to all the Host Sites and Sellers along the 54 Highway

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Enjoy a Missouri autumn with MDC’s fall color forecast

Find weekly updates on which trees are changing and where to get the best views at mdc.mo.gov/fallcolor. Missouri will continue to offer beautiful views for outdoor social distancing as the fall season gets underway. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) offers weekly online fall color updates from agency foresters all over the state at mdc.mo.gov/fallcolor.

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EL DORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL COURT

Kenneth Cerny, dog at large, $75.50. Richard Harper, c&r driving, $75.50. Kristin Houston, dog at large Beagle, $76. Toni Kendall, no operators license, $76. William McNemar, animal, animal neglect, $125.50. Garin Miller, disturbance of peace, $125.50. Desiaree Moore, dog at large fem pitbull, dog at large male pitbull, $152. Jason Simrell, noise disturbance, $75.50. Toni

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

09/06 • Trespasser on Hwy EE Eldo.  Subject poked hole in gas tank, planted drugs in vehicle and stole the firearm.  HBO • Veteran’s Hot line reported subject at Owl Haven Motel saying he’s threatening suicide.  Has access to firearm in car.  Took subject to parent’s and they’re afraid of him so he was taken

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EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

In the case of all arrests, it must be remembered that the charge is merely an accusation and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. NOTE: Anyone having information concerning any alleged crimes are encouraged to contact the police department at 876-TIPS (8477) Law enforcement activities The El Dorado Springs Police Department

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