Jonathan Aaron Hall

On Feb. 12, 2020. Jonathan Aaron Hall retired from his full time occupation of, as he once said, “staying alive.” He worked hard at this for many of his 33 years. His job became more challenging at the age of 19 when he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He is now enjoying his permanent

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Donna Renee Wiltsie

Donna Renee Wiltsie, 73, was born Sept 13, 1946, and passed away in El Dorado Springs on Feb 14, 2020. Services are pending at the Sheldon Funeral in El Dorado Springs.

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Inez Evelyn Bond Smart

Inez Evelyn Bond Smart, 95, was born Aug 31, 1925. She died Feb. 17, 2020. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Vickie and Gary Coleman. Interment will begin aat 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, in the IOOF Cemetery, Marionville, under the direction of Sheldon Funeral Home of El Dorado Springs.

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Theresa Francis

Theresa Marie Francis, age 55, of El Dorado Springs, passed away Feb. 10, 2020. Visitation services for Theresa Francis were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Final disposition was cremation under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

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FFA Week February 22-29, 2020

2019-2020 FFA Members FFA Group Photo: El Dorado Springs FFA boasts 122 in school members this year. Food For America Two:​ Avery Schiereck pictured with a group of students discussing parts of a steer. Food For America is one of the things that kindergarteners through sixth graders look forward to. They get to sit in

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TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Chapter #9319 morning meeting

Tops Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Feb. 13, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. In the absence of our leader, Susan, Jean asked Sheryl to fill in as leader so Jean could take notes. We said our TOPS & KOPS Pledges. Kay led us

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Cedar County Historical Society minutes

by Connie Maupin The Cedar County Historical Society held the first meeting of the new year on Jan. 27, in the Stockton museum. Members present were President Judy Nichols, Vice-President Judith Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Assistant Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Chris Barber, Ellis Benham, Clark Montgomery and Bob Phillips. The meeting was

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Basketball & Cheerleading Senior Night

KENLEY WIDENER is the daughter of Tom Widener and Kensey Esry and the grandaughter of Kent and Connie Esry. Kenley has played basketball for the past two years of high school. She plans to attend the nursing program at Crowder College in Nevada. MADISON HACKER is the daughter of Beth Hacker and Roger Hammergren and

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Lady Bulldog Basketball report

The Lady Bulldogs played host to Ozark Highland Conference opponent Butler Lady Bears on Tuesday night.  The first quarter went back and forth with the Lady Bulldogs taking an early one point lead 12-11.  In the second quarter the Lady Bulldogs were able to outscore the Lady Bears 17 to 9, to take a 29-20

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STOPPING A BUFFALO STAMPEDE

STOPPING A BUFFALO STAMPEDE – Clayton Collins (22), Gaven Morgan (25), Will McKinney (40) play defense against the Buffalo Bison. The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs hosted two conference opponents last week. First, the Butler Bears visited on Tuesday. The first half was a high scoring affair that ended with the Bulldogs leading 38-35. El Dorado

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