Community

Twilight Gardeners Garden Club February meeting was held at Grace United Methodist Church. Our program was given by Cheryl Marcum, a local resident committed to protecting the environment.  She presented information on CAFO’s and Corporate control of Livestock Markets and what it means for family farms and rural economies. Information was also given on Senate

Tops Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway, on Thursday, March 5, for their weekly weigh in and meeting. Leader Susan led us in our TOPS and KOPS pledges. Kay led us in singing “The Place For Me”. Twenty-eight weighed in. The chapter had

Erica and Kody Isaacs, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Jamie Sylvia Isaacs. She weighed 8 lbs. 3 oz. and was 22 inches long. Katrina Yakel and Ryan Melvin, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Davina Evelyn Melvin. She weighed 6 lbs. 8

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED – John Neal, along with Chris and Steve Middleton, are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Karley Ann Neal, to Jonathan Ryan Ehrmann, son of Susan Kirk. Karley is a 2012 graduate of the El Dorado Springs High School, furthering her education at MSSU. She is currently employed at Premier Pharmacy

The Tri-County Club met March 2, at the Rockville United Methodist Church, Rockville. Meeting called to order at 6 p.m. by club President  Madline Woodfin with 17 ladies present; business was conducted. Evonne Andersen read thank you note from Birthright in Nevada thanking us for supplies. Show and tell were by Phyllis Stewart, Lena Gayman,

by Neoma Foreman The City of Walker Board of Aldermen met for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 25.  The Walker City Council dealt with water and mud everywhere on the city streets, problems with the water pump and the sewage equipment. Everyone should take their turn serving on local boards and committees

On Feb. 24 at 11:45 a.m. the Department responded to another MVA on Y Hwy. 1⁄4 mile west of H Hwy. in St. Clair County. No action was necessary and all trucks returned to the station. Trucks 2, 3 and 4 with nine firefighters responded. On Feb. 26, at 12:05 p.m. the Department was dispatched

A Nevada, man is in custody after a shooting incident that took place Friday night. According to Officials with the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to a report of a possible shooting that took place at East Stockade Rd. Sheriff Jason Mosher said one person was transported to the Nevada City Hospital with

By Connie Maupin The Feb. 24 meeting of the Cedar County Historical Society was called to order and the Pledge of Allegiance recited.  Members present: President Judy Nichols, Vice-President Judith Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Assistant Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Ellis Benham, Chris Barber and Bob Phillips. Bob Phillips gave a book review

Feb. 17 – Fire Department was dispatched to CCMH at 8:23 p.m. to a reported fire on the roof of the ER. No fire found. Trucks 2, 3, 4 and 5 responded. Feb. 22 – Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of Hwy. 54 and Park St. at 8:48 p.m. The Department set up