Community

The Cedar County Library board and staff would like to offer a sincere THANK YOU to the patrons and citizens who participated in the book sale at the Cedar County Library at El Dorado Springs October 22nd through the 24th.  Thanks to you, we raised $819 that was applied to our new building fund.  We

The boxes for Little Mr and Miss Santa are out for voting. Hopefully these pictures will work for the paper. Boxes will be pulled the Thursday before the parade to calculate the winners. Any questions can be directed to me at 876-1819. Thank you,  Shelly Barger

The El Dorado Spring Chamber of Commerce office is temporarily closed to foot traffic. You can contact the Chamber by phone – 417/876-4154 or email the Chamber.

Tops Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)  met in the Bethel Free Will Church, 1300 S Summer St El Dorado Springs, on Thursday, Nov. 5, for their weekly weigh in and meeting. Susan S, Leader called the meeting to order Carol led us in singing “Halloween Song”. We said our TOPS and

Matthew and Jenny Watts of El Dorado Springs are happy to announce the arrival of their daughter, Emberlyn Paige Watts. Emberlyn was born at 10:32 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, at Freeman Hospital. She weighed 8 lbs. 5 oz. and was 20 inches long. She was welcomed home by big brothers, Braxton, Camden, Trevin and

POPs President Faye Koger welcomes guests in the Museum Annex.

On Sunday, Oct. 25, at 7:49 p.m. an assistant chief responded to a smoke smell call at an apartment at McCrary Circle. No fire was found. On Monday Oct. 26, at 11:19 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to the Sac Osage Electric Coop shop building for a fire alarm. Smoke from a heater set

Due to the recent rain, we are lifting the burn ban for the city of El Dorado Springs and our Rural Fire protection area until conditions change

Norma Lou Jackson has received a 50-year pin for membership in the Spicer-Grimsley Post 257 Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. Jackson joined the Auxiliary on Sept. 8, 1969, under her brother, Billy Wade Cowan, a navy veteran of WWII. Jackson was active in the Auxiliary until her health prevented her from regularly attending meetings. V.F.W.

According to a press release issued by the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office early Thursday, the Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a deceased person at a residence on Quail Road in the Southwest area of Vernon County near the Kansas line Wednesday morning. Vernon County Sheriff Jason Mosher said his office requested assistance from