WOOD DUCKS MAKE THE JUMP

WOOD DUCKS MAKE THE JUMP – We’re highlighting cool critters in February that take leaping to amazing lengths. Wood duck ducklings can leap from their high nest holes in trees more than 250 feet to the ground without injury? Learn more at https://short.mdc.mo.gov/ZMH.

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NETTED WALLEYE FOR MILKING

NETTED WALLEYE FOR MILKING –  A big walleye taken in nets up the Little Red River above Greers Ferry by Arkansas Fisheries biologists who milked the eggs and release the fish.

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Twentieth Century Club hears cooking tips

Submitted by Lana Sue Jones   The Feb. 10 meeting of the  Twentieth Century Club was held in the home of Kay Sewell who served as hostess with Ruth Woody serving as co-hostess. The meeting was called to order by President Jean Wernel. . In correspondence the Christmas basket committee and the diaper pantry organization

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ElDo DECA excels at conference

On Monday, Feb. 10, eleven El Dorado Springs High School DECA members traveled to MSSU in Joplin, for the District 10 Career Development Conference. This was the first competition experience for the majority of the EHS DECA members. “I couldn’t be prouder of the group that attended and happy to announce that five students qualified

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Happy birthday to Marge Zink

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church by Pastor Larry Sorrells was titled, Trying to Catch a Break from Matthew 17:1-19. Welcome to you join us for worship at 9 a.m. Sunday. Mt. Zion Home Bible study met Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey

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Granted

2019 EL DORADO SPRINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT RECIPIENTS – The El Dorado Springs Community Foundation is pleased to announce grant recipients for 2019.  Thirty three grant applications were received this year which is almost twice the number that is generally received. $11,875 was awarded to the following applicants: • $2,885 to the El Dorado Springs

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The Rock Wall

I talked to Tonia Molz on Friday on the phone for a little while to get some school board info so I asked her again about how her dad got his name. She had asked her mom and Marge thought Tuffy’s dad gave his kids their nicknames. There were four girls and four boys with

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El Dorado Springs R-II Board rehires all administrators

In the executive session of the R-II School Board’s Feb. 13 meeting, the board rehired all administrators and received the resignations, effective at the end of the school year, of Becky Cooper and Phillip Martin. Ashley Rogers introduced five of her volleyball players to the board who had received district honors. They are Reese Schaaf,

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Town Hall this Friday

  State Representative Warren Love will be at the El Dorado Springs Civic Center at 1 p.m. this Friday, Feb. 21. Rep Love will speak about the Green Belt Express energy transmission line, CAfOs and the internet-mail order sales tax issue. The public is invited.

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EL Dorado Springs FFA Week

The National FFA week is something that happens the last week of February and is state wide. We are starting our FFA week on Sunday, Feb.. 23, attending El Dorado Springs First  Baptist Church on Main Street. Our first spirit day is Career Day. Students will come to school dressed as their future career, and

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