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By Helen Ellerman Madalyn Crocker will hold her Fourth of July celebration at the Schell City Park on Saturday, July 25. She will furnish the meat and someone will have the drinks. Everyone attending is bringing a dish and their lawn chair. They will start eating at 6 p.m. There will be fireworks at dark.

Jim and Ruby (Kaderly) Kirby will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on July 23. The Kirbys were united in marriage at Lavern’s Wedding Chapel in Miami, OK, on July 23, 1980. They are the parents of James Darren (Kelly) Kirby of Jerico Springs and Shyla (Don) Reed of El Dorado Springs. They are the grandparents

NEW PICNIC PEOPLE – Tanya and Clint Payne, owners of Fun Time Shows have arrived in El Dorado Springs for the 139th Picnic. Fun Time is a family business based out of southeast Missouri. Clint’s grandparents, Harold and Lorene Payne, have been in the business since the 70s. In 1988 they sold the show to

The El Dorado Springs R-II School Board met Thursday, July 9, back in the High School Library but with a new board president and a new superintendent. Josh Floyd was at the helm as the new board president and Heath Oates as the new superintendent. All other board members were present – Mark Burley, Bennie

The Missouri Hospital Association has notified Cedar County Memorial Hospital as having been recognized with 100% compliance in all Emergency Department Transfer Communication (EDTC) composite scores for the first quarter of 2020 for Emergency Departments, placing them in the top performers list of Critical Access Hospitals in Missouri and the nation. Only 12 hospitals in

 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

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

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

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

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