Daniel Stantorf takes over Bulldog wrestling program

Q. Welcome to El Dorado Springs. Thank you. Q. Where are you coming here from? Fayette, MO. Q. That’s up north of the Missouri River, isn’t it? North of the river. About 30 minutes from Columbia. Q. How long have you been a wrestling coach? This is my first year as a head wrestling coach.

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Little Free Library: New Addition to Community Garden

The El Dorado Springs Community Garden now has a message and library center in the form of a Little Free Library, a beautiful and useful addition to The Garden. Little Free Libraries can be seen in many areas of the world and there are even a few in our own Cedar County. The idea behind

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TOPS MO # 9319 El Dorado Springs

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Aug. 8, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Leader Susan S called our meeting to order and Kay led us in singing “To TOPS Club We Will Go.” We said our TOPS & KOPS pledges. Marilyn presented Robbie

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90th birthday

Send cards to Lorene Kennon at PO Box 93, El Dorado Springs, MO 64744, so that they will arrive in her mail box on Aug. 23.

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Fugate Kennedy family reunion

Those attending the annual Fugate Kennedy Family reunion on Aug. 11, were: John Beydler, Davenport, Iowa; Tressa Hedrick, Gravette, AR; Dawn Hedrick, Harrison, AR; Joe and Teresa Vargas, Joe Vargas 2nd, Bella Vista, AR; Carole and Sabrina Maddy, ;Stover; Dwignt Beydler, Oakgrove; Floyd and Mary Fugate, Lenexa, KS; Kathleen Jenkins, Stover; Maxine Scott, Baldwin City;

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News from Hawood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, spent Wednesday, Aug. 7, in the home of Jewell and Helen Ellerman. They all ate dinner at Pizza Hut in El Dorado Springs. Church service was held at the Harwood Baptist Church Sunday, Aug. 11. Brother Mike Dunivan’s sermon was “Salvation” was taken from John 3:1-10.

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Galvin-Vickers reunion Sunday

The 67th annual Galvin-Vickers family reunion will be held on Sunday, Aug. 18. The carry-in dinner will be at the First Christian Church at 300 S. Main St. El Dorado Springs. Please get your families together and plan to attend.

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A wishbone, a backbone, a funny bone

by Marg Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church by Pastor Larry Sorrells was titled  “Life is Short, Be Awake for it.” You are always welcome to join us for Sunday worship at 9 a.m. Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home each

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The Historic ‘Cruce Mansion’

When N.H. Cruce first married in 1882 he immediately made plans to build a home on the hill southwest of the Park spring. The home was originally a four room structure. Additions were made over the years which included a total of 10 rooms. The additions featured a “round” room with many windows and stained

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Flagway to be dedicated Aug. 19

Monday, Aug. 19, at 1 p.m., State Representative Warren Love will host a ceremony proclaiming the Highway 54 Flagway (between El Dorado Springs and Collins) as the “World’s Largest Display of American Revolutionary War Flags.” The event will be at the residence of Ken and Sue Molzahn, 6120 SE US Hwy 54, Collins. The display

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