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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CEDAR COUNTY COMMISSION

The Cedar County Commission met June 29, 2020. Present were: Marlon Collins, Presiding Commissioner; Don Boultinghouse, Northern Commissioner; Robert Foster, Southern Commissioner; Heather York, County Clerk. Met with Chad Pyle, Assessor Requests to process court order 25584-25608, to add-on the assessed valuation of newly purchased personal property.  Discussed a section of road to determine whether

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Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson, 75, Neosho, passed away on July 4, 2020, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Larry was born in Clinton to Leo and Marcia (Ashley) Johnson. He proudly served in the Army Reserves, 1967-1971. He worked for KAMO Power and retired as the Southwest Missouri Supervisor. Larry married Sharon

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Laverna Irene Collins

Laverna Irene (Sully) Collins, 82, of El Dorado Springs, passed away on July 7, 2020, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada, following a year-long struggle from stroke-related issues and cancer. Irene’s daughter, Vicky, held her hand as she said goodbye to this world and hello to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Irene was born

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Chester Roy Greenstreet

Chester Roy Greenstreet, 78, of rural St. Clair County, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020. A memorial service was held Thursday, July 9, in Hazel Dell Cemetery with Dr. Noel Scott officiating under the direction Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Disposition was by inurnment. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

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Betty Whitney

Betty Whitney, 89, of Goodman, MO, formerly of El Dorado Springs, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 A service was held Thursday, July 9, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home with Ralph Satterlee officiating. Interment followed in Brush Creek Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

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Letha Belle Smith

Letha Belle Smith, 92, of El Dorado Springs, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at Cedar County Memorial Hospital. Letha was born Nov. 19, 1927, in Boulder, CO to Hobart and Kaite (Reed) Staples. She was united in marriage to William Dempsey Fisher in Pineville on May 13, 1943 and he preceded her in death.

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139th ANNUAL EL DORADO SPRINGS PICNIC SCHEDULE July 16, 17, 18

VIRUS HEALTH PRECAUTIONS • WASH HANDS FREQUENTLY • MAINTAIN 6 FOOT SOCIAL DISTANCING FROM NON-FAMILY MEMBERS • WEAR A MASK IF YOU PREFER • IF YOU, OR A FAMILY MEMBER FEEL ILL, DO NOT ATTEND THURSDAY – JULY 16 10:00  AM Tennis Shoe Toss 11:00 AM Water Balloon Throw 12:00  PM Sidewalk Art – bring

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LAND OF LAKES YOUTH FAIR AWARD WINNERS

Queen – Kraysen Leonard, Iris Dunn Memorial Scholarship; Princess – Makena Robison, El Dorado Springs Vet Clinic; Jr. Princess – Maddix Robison, Roger and Terry Floyd; Jr. non livestock high point – Kentley Rieder, El Dorado Springs Vet Clinic; Sr. non livestock high poit – Macy Stauffer, Rick and Gina Whitlock; Grand champion steer –

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No Prairie Day this year

The Missouri Department of Conservation wants everyone to know that there will not be a Prairie Day in 2020. Prairie Days are scheduled every other year and there was one in 2019. The information in a recent article in the Sun was incorrect.

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