April 22, 2026
WEIGHT GAIN Q: I just keep getting fatter, every year. Any thoughts that could help? A: Overeating during the holidays each year can really add on the pounds. Over time, this can lead to obesity. Having obesity means you have so much body fat, that it could damage your health. It can lead to diabetes,
Missouri Department of Revenue Director Joel Walters issued the following statement: “Effective Tuesday, Nov. 21,, the Department of Revenue is implementing policy in accordance with the original intent of legislation enacted by the General Assembly, giving our 12 compliance investigators the ability to carry firearms in the line of duty. This action is necessary to
Ten – nine – eight… was the countdown at the 2017 El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce Christmas Lighting Celebration. The City is now illuminated from the Park to Main Street and Hwy. 54 for the holiday season. Saturday morning started with driving rains but ended with a beautiful, sunny afternoon and a clear brisk
FFA INSTALLS LIGHTS IN PARK – The El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce commissioned more holiday signage this year in an effort to expand Christmas decorations in the Park. The Chamber of Commerce “North Pole” signs join the lighted “Christmas in the Park” center entrance sign. The two new holiday signs are located at the
During the El Dorado Springs City Council meeting on Monday, Nov. 20, City Manager Bruce Rogers said that he had received a call from a citizen stating they had gotten a call asking for a donation for a the El Dorado Springs Fire Department. He said neither the city nor the Fire Department is making
Whether it is recovering from a tornado or a flood or preparing a safety kit, University of Missouri Extension’s Emergency Management webpage can guide you. The United States has seen far more than its share of disasters recently. Many people and businesses in the state are trying to put their lives back together after suffering
Sweet Potato Recipes The argument started innocently enough. We tend to end up in the kitchen when any two of us are together and at this family reunion, it was hard to know who was responsible for cooking what dishes. As one of my brothers was rummaging through the pantry, he yelled out who had
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ Sanctuary on Thursday, Nov. 16. Leader, Sheryl Walker opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “Take Off Pounds”. Twenty-Six weighed in today. Warren was the week’s best loser with a loss of 6.4 lbs. Marilyn led us in some chair
El Dorado Springs Tops Chapter – MO 1325 El Dorado Springs meets every Thursday evening at 6 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, located at 201 E Broadway. Visitors are always welcome (preteens, teens, and adults – male and female). The first meeting is free. This week in our meeting: Tom was our best looser.
FOOD POISONING Q: Every year when I go to my mother-in-law’s house for Thanksgiving, I get sick. I think she is poisoning me. A: I don’t know if she is doing it on purpose, but you can get food poisoning from holiday dinners, sometimes, if the cook is not careful enough. Usually, several dishes are
