April 19, 2024
Terry Lynn “Tar Baby” Simmons, 60, of Collins, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Citizens Memorial Hospital, Bolivar, surrounded by loved ones after a short illness. He was born in Vernon County, Nevada, to Earl Harold Simmons and Naomi June “Sug” Simmons on May 24, 1958. Terry attended school in El Dorado Springs
Benjamin Edward Livengood, 81, of El Dorado Springs, passed away at Cedar County Memorial Hospital Sunday evening, April 7, 2019. Bennie was born April 16, 1937, the son of Benjamin Rudolph “Rudy” Livengood and Frances Mae (Quertermous) Hall. He was raised by his grandparents, Ray H. and Anna (Augsberger) Livengood and graduated from El Dorado
A special thank you to Mayor Brad True for the proclamation honoring Bennie’s life. He would have been humbled and grateful as we are. We were so happy to see so many family, long time acquaintances, close friends and bowlers who remember the “good old days.” Thank you to all those who came to say
First Baptist Church of El Dorado Springs, located at 500 S. Main, will have their Good Friday service at 7 p.m. Friday, April 19. Please join us.
WALK-A-THON AT ECS – Warm weather and sunny skies kicked off the ninth annual Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser at El Dorado Christian School on Wednesday morning, April 10. There was a light breeze when the Pre-School through 6th grade student’s walked/ran/jogged their laps to raise money and acquire a visit to the Swipe & Prize store. Moms,
The Bulldog boy’s track team put on a no doubter performance at their home track meets on Tuesday, April 9, with 119.5 points, 19 points ahead of second place Adrian. Hunter Boyles got it started with a tie for seventh in the 100 meter dash good for 1.5 points. He also took fourth in the
The El Dorado Springs girls track team suffered from injury and inexperience in their home track meet Tuesday, April 9, finishing 12th out of 19 schools present with 21 points. The team from El Dorado Christian finished 15th with 11 points. Warsaw High School won the girls side of the meet tie 119 points. Kenli
ECS TRACK SEASON HEATING UP – ECS Track Coaches, athletes and parents find themselves coming and going as the 2019 track season swings into full motion. The Buffalos have already competed in five meets and have a packed schedule till the middle of May. Pictured, beginning in the front row are Olivia Bryson, Christian Steuck,
Registration is open for the fifth annual Matt’s Run, a benefit 5K and one-mile fun run honoring the memory of Cedar County sheriff’s deputy Matt Chism, who made the ultimate sacrifice while in the line of duty Nov. 2, 2014. Races start at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 27, at the east end of Stockton Dam.
