Chilling challenge

 COOL IDEA – El Dorado Springs Realtors are challenging El Dorado Springs Insurance agents to help keep local senior citizens cool this summer. Shannon and Associates, Brower Real Estates and United Country have joined forces with Care Connection to help make the summer a little easier for older folks in the area. If anyone wants

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The Rock Wall

Picnic here. And so’s the hot weather. I don’t know if it’s the virus or the heat, but the Picnic Committee has cancelled the turtle jump and the frog pull for this year. I’m sure the critters won’t miss it. – I had a request from city hall to tell you that running your air

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BBB Tips: Traveling safely this summer during COVID-19

After several months of self-isolating due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, consumers may be dreaming about summer vacations or weekend getaways. Do your homework, book smart, and travel safe when it comes to flights and accommodations. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that families stay close to home, or at least within

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NEW LION’S CLUB OFFICERS

From left: Lion Cory Barton – First year director; Lion Lisa Burkdoll – Lion Tamer; Lion Frank Lambrecht – Vice President; Lion Sam Eaves – Second year director; District Governor Theresa Kee; Lion James Rosie – Secretary; Lion Charles Winfiel – President and Lion Edith Winfiel – Treasure. Congratulations to all elected officers, and best

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Children’s advocates join calls to expand Medicaid

Kids Win Missouri, a multi-issue children’s advocacy coalition, announced its official endorsement of the “Yes on 2” ballot initiative which will expand health insurance coverage for parents and workers in Missouri. “Our coalition has long understood and advocated for the importance of Medicaid in ensuring children and families have access to health care,” said Brian

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The Band Plays On

Municipal Band Plays at 7 P.M. During Picnic One trip down Main Street and everybody knows it is once again time for the El Dorado Springs Picnic! Everybody is looking for the coolest thing they can find to wear and your band manager has been looking for some fun familiar songs you will enjoy hearing.

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More Picnic items

Picnic recommendations The Picnic Committee strongly suggests that you follow these guidelines during your visit to the 139th Annual El Dorado Picnic to allow all of our guests an enjoyable time. Please wash your hands frequently and use the hand sanitizer provided in several locations around our venue and by the carnival. Please maintain at least

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Love note from Jeff City

Greetings, My Fellow Missourians I have been keeping in touch with David DeVito from Republic Foods on a weekly basis to keep up with their progress. Republic Foods is a beef processing plant located in Lone Jack, MO that I toured with other state officials last month. Republic Foods is still running 5 days a

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Dederick reunion cancelled

Sad news, but for the health and well-being of all concerned we are forced to cancel the annual Dederick reunion this year. Please stay well, stay home and God willing, see you all next year.

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Thank You

The family of Jim Pope would like to thank Dr. James Riscoe for a thorough examination as we started this dark journey . To Forrest Troyer who drove us to Bolivar for appointments. To friends and neighbors who loaned us equipment and extra clothes for his nursing home stay and ran errands to assist us.

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