Community

Flags Across America

Feb. 18 is President’s Day which is one of many holidays when it is appropriate to fly the American Flag. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to Post 257 will recognize the special day by flying 50 small flags at the post home on the corner of Pine and First Streets. We chose to fly

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4-H partners with Feeding Missouri for statewide food drive in February

This February, Missouri 4-H is partnering with Feeding Missouri in a first-of-its-kind statewide food drive. All of the state’s more than 1,600 4-H clubs, serving youth ages 5 to 18, are invited to participate. Throughout February, 4-H’ers across Missouri will engage in a friendly service competition to see which clubs can contribute the greatest amount

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Picnic Committee looking for local entertainment

The El Dorado Springs Picnic Committee would like to invite any local entertainers who are interested in performing at the Picnic this year to contact Judi at 417-296-1373 or any Picnic Committee member. The Picnic will be July 18-20, 2019.  Picnic committee members are Judi Baldwin, Debbie Floyd, Tania Molz, Tammy Melton, Mike Bush, Brad

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TOPS MO # 9319 El Dorado Springs morning group

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday, Jan. 31, for their weekly weigh-in, and meeting. Leader Sheryl Ann called our meeting to order and Kay led us in singing “Eat A Carrot” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. Marilyn led us in some stretching

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NEW ROLE FOR JENEAN EHLERS

NEW ROLE FOR JENEAN EHLERS – Jenean Ehlers, RN – Our New Community Services Manager for Cedar County. There’s a good chance that if you have been around Cedar County Memorial Hospital in El Dorado Springs, you have probably run into Jenean Ehlers, RN, although she might not have been a Registered Nurse way back

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Thank you

Thank you to all who came to give your pint of live saving blood at the El Dorado Springs Church of Christ on Thursday, January 31st.  Our goal at this Blood Drive was to collect 35 units. We had a great turn out from our community and met our goal, collecting 36 units.  We are

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CMU Announces Fall 2018 Dean’s List

Central Methodist University has announced its Dean’s List for the fall 2018 semester. This outstanding academic achievement is awarded only to students who maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.50 or above for the semester, among other criteria, according to CMU Provost and Dean of the University Dr. Rita Gulstad. Out of CMU’s nearly

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City Council approves sidewalk improvement contract

The El Dorado Springs City Council met in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, in City Hall. Members present were Mayor Brad True, Mayor Pro Tem Randy Bland and Council Members Nick Bland and Jim Luster. Personnel present were Bruce Rogers, City Manager, and Kandi Baldwin, City Clerk. Rogers presented the check register

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Arrest made after large drug seizure in Vernon County

One person was taken into custody Thursday morning after investigators served a search warrant at a rural Nevada home resulting in a large seizure of suspected methamphetamines. According to Vernon County Sheriff Jason Mosher, approximately one and a half pounds of suspected crystal meth were seized during the search warrant on E 54 Hwy. “Detectives

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