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ADULT RECOVERY COURT GRADS  – On Monday evening, Sept. 9, 2019, the Cedar County Adult Recovery Court held its graduation with two new graduates getting certificates attesting they had completed the arduous and strict recovery program from drug and alcohol dependency. James Willmore and James Rogers (right) completed the program attesting they have been clean

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Thank You for Sept 12 Blood Drive We’d like to thank everyone who came to give blood at the El Dorado Springs Church of Christ on Thursday, Sept. 12.  Our goal at this Blood Drive was to collect 35 units to help supply our area hospitals. We had a

CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY “GIFTS” FIRST NEW BED – Cedar County Memorial Hospital is currently in the process of beginning to replace inpatient hospital beds to increase patient safety, comfort, and ease of transfer when required. We are happy to announce that the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary has purchased the first unit as

Recently, the Therapy Pool at Cedar County Memorial Hospital needed a few repairs and had to be closed for a time for repair parts to arrive. During that time, one of our longtime supporters, Kay Sewell, along with husband Ron made a nice donation to help offset those expenses. We so appreciate that very kind

54 CRUISERS DONATE – The Route 54 Cruisers Car Club has donated $600 to the El Dorado Springs Christmas Community Baskets that will help the less fortunate in the El Dorado Springs community have food for their Christmas Diner and toys for their children. The Cruisers would like to challenge other clubs, civic organizations and

Cedar County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) is conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment. This assessment, which is a requirement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, will provide information that will be used to assess and improve local access and delivery of health-related services. The assessment process includes a community survey for completion by area

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Sept. 26, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting.  Leader Susan opened the meeting with the TOPS & KOPS Pledges Carol led us in singing “Help Me Slender”. Nineteen weighed in today, we had a

Junior and Laura Hammons are celebrating 65 years of marriage this year. They were married October 3, 1954, in the home of Laura’s parents, in El Dorado Springs, in front of family and friends. After a brief stay in Wichita, KS, they returned to Lamar, which they have made their home for the duration of

Sept. 19, 1959, Martha Lois Hawkins and James Franklin Herbst were united in marriage. Rev. Glenn Hinkle performed the ceremony in the First Christian Church, El Dorado Springs. To this union, three children were born – Andy, Ann and Alice. The first 10 years of their marriage, they lived and worked in the El Dorado

SEEDS OF HOPE HONOR WALK – Our Cedar County Memorial Hospital Senior Life Solutions team along with the El Dorado Springs VFW Ladies Auxiliary hosted the “Seeds of Hope” Honor Walk on Wednesday, Sept. 11, to raise awareness of rising suicide rates of all ages and to also shine a light on the Veterans that