Community

We here at the Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen want to say a big “thank you” to our town. For the outpouring of your generosity to the less fortunate in our area. I am overwhelmed at your spirit of giving and giving, please don’t stop. And for all the organizations, churches, local Fire Department for

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Dec. 19, for their weekly weigh-in, and meeting.   Leader Susan opened the meeting with the TOPS & KOPS Pledges. Carol and Kay led us in singing “A Pound A Week.” Susan led us

Alesha Laning and Austin Baldwin, Sheldon, are proud to announce the birth of a son, Gatlin Wayne Baldwin. He weighed 8 lbs. 3 oz. and was 21 inches long. Austin and Ashley Highfill, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Taylor Highfill. She weighed 9 lbs. 7 oz. and

We want to say “Thank You” to those who have entrusted the care of their loved ones to us this past year. Thank you so much for placing your faith and confidence in us. The holiday season can be a difficult time of the year. The transition we must make after the loss of a

SOUP’S ON – The El Dorado Springs Fire Department spent Saturday, Dec. 7, collecting canned goods from a set up in Woods parking lot. They also collected $400. Both the canned goods and the money were given to the Soup Kitchen on North Main on Wed., Dec.11.   Pictured are (from left) Craig Carpenter, Cheryl

Tis the season for the hustle and bustle of the holidays. For many this time of year is full of joy, while for others with disabilities, this time of year presents unique physical, emotional and sensory challenges.  If physically disabled some of those challenges will include navigating the parking lot.  Often handicapped parking is full

Edward Pearson was in his 90s when he told a newspaper reporter about the most magical day of his childhood. “As long as I live,” he said, “and I’ve lived quite a few years, I’ll never forget that experience.” It was December 1890, and a young Pearson was wandering the aisles of the Boston Store,

DELIVERED AS PROMISED FOR HEALTHIER KIDS – Jenean Ehlers, RN, Community Services Manager of the Cedar County Health Department, a service of Cedar County Memorial Hospital, along with some help from Eric Carriker of our Maintenance Department, recently delivered “HEALTHY TO GO” cookbooks and FIT-TASTIC 12345 handouts – to area Cedar County schools – visiting

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway Thursday, Dec. 12, for their weekly weigh-in, and meeting.   Leader Susan opened the meeting with the TOPS & KOPS Pledges. Carol led us in singing “Walkedy, Walk, Walk”.LeaderSusan led us in Roll Call and walking

THEY’RE LOVIN’ IT – The local El Dorado Springs McDonald’s donated $250 towards the purchase of new Elementary School playground equipment. The gift was present by Kara and Shane Campbell and Travis Comeau on Friday, Dec 13. Pictured are (from left) Melissa McGhee, Kayla Loyd, Marley Moore. Khloe Daniels, Kara Campbell, Shane Campbell, Gavin Boch,