Study shows how Missouri children are doing compared to other states

The Annie E. Casey Foundation today released the 2020 edition of the KIDS COUNT® Data Book, an annually published resource that tracks child well-being nationally and state by state and ranks the states by how well they are doing by their children. In this year’s report, Missouri ranks 30th among U.S. states. The report is

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Apply online for MDC managed deer hunts starting July 1

Take a shot at more than 100 managed deer hunts throughout the state. Beginning July 1, deer hunters can apply online through the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) website for a shot at more than 100 managed deer hunts throughout the state for archery, muzzleloading, and modern firearms from mid-September through mid-January at conservation areas,

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3rd Annual Picnic Golf Tournament

The 3rd annual Picnic golf tournament entertainment fundraiser was a great success.  Saturday, June 20, was terrific golfing weather, a few showers but nothing severe. The El Dorado Springs Picnic Committee would like to thank Dick Gardner, manager of the Gene Pray Memorial Golf Course. Our sponsors were very generous in their support of this

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No July Tri-County Quilt Club meeting

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at Rockville United Methodist Church by Pastor Larry Sorrells was titled “Thanks, Dad!” from Luke 15:11-31. You are always welcome Sunday at 9 a.m. for worship, Tuesday Bible Study at 9 a.m. Tri-County Quilt Club will not meet on July 6. The Mt. Zion area has been

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2019-20 El Dorado Springs Middle School Awards

6th Grade English Arnold, Gracie Allyn Boch, Gabrielle Marie Bowen, Alisabeth Nicole Brown, Lela Mae Burley, Karson Brett Bybee, Brooke Nicole Coale, Brooklyn Rene` Conard, Aleah Breann Corbin, Emma Jubilee Corbin, Lillian Jael Crews, Grady Lane Dingerson, Philomena Rose Dody, Lainey Marie Ewert, KanDyn Wade Gallette-Arledge, India Marie Gann, Don Edward Garringer, Tayah RaeLynn Gibbs,

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2019-20 El Dorado Scholarship award recipients

Alexis Barnett – Evan’s Drug $500. Justin Dingerson – Hazel L. Bolander $875. Brock Kirbey – Alumni Association; Band Boosters; Choirbackers; Pitt State Music; Pitt State Academic $2,450. Leah Rohlin – Access Missouri; Bearcat Scholar Award; SBU Art Scholarship; SBU Grant; SBU Residency Grant; Tanner Barger; Wilbert and Lillian Sunderwirth $19,810. Hunter Boyles – Carlyon,

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ON MY OWN SCHOLARSHIP

On My Own, Inc. is the non-residential Independent Living Center serving Bates, Cedar, Hickory, St. Clair and Vernon Counties., Each year On Mt Own, Inc, offers scholarships to students in these five counties. 2020 El Dorado Springs High School graduate Kenley Widener received at $500 scholarship from On My Own, Inc. Kenley will attend Crowder

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Progress Club awards scholarship

The El Dorado Springs Progress Club awarded a $500 scholarship to El Dorado Springs graduate Austin Rieder, the son of Aaron and Julie Rieder. Austin plans to attend Ft.Scott Community College in the fall majoring in agriculture. Progress Cub wants to thank the people who supported the annual recycle memorial flowers sales. This is how

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Route 54 Cruisers Car Club awards 2020 scholarships

Each year the 54 Cruisers award three scholarships to seniors living in the Cedar/Vernon County area or to children or grand-children of club members. We are pleased to announce the three recipients who will attend college this fall. Payton Zartman, son of Ron and Susan Zartman and grandson of Ralph and Wilma Zartman, will attend

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CHAMBER AWARDS TWO SCHOLARSHIPS

Brayden Housh and Allison Snodgrass were the recipients of the $500 scholarships awarded by the El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce at the Annual Chamber meeting on June12 in the Park. Pictured are (from left) Chamber VP Heather Brown, Snodgrass, Housh, Debbie Floyd and Vicki Hillsman. Brown, Floyd and Hillsman were on the selection committee.

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