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Ken E. Draper, BS, RRT, RPFT recently joined the County Memorial Hospital team as Respiratory Manager. He was born and raised in Atchison, KS – received his undergraduate degree from K-State – then went on to Wichita State where he completed his Respiratory Therapy Degree. He and his wife Kathy now reside in the Stockton

Fidelity Communications, along with the other Cable One® family of brands, will open spring applications for the company’s Charitable Giving Fund, which annually awards more than $200,000 in grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, from April 1, 2022 through April 30, 2022. Grants will be made available across communities served by Fidelity and the other Cable

The Cedar County Farmers Market’s spring opening was Saturday, March 26. The market will be open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. We are located in the Cedar County Medical Mall parking lot, located just southeast of the intersection of Highways 32 and 54 in El Dorado Springs.

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S. Summer St, El Dorado Springs Thursday, March 24, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Leader, called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing “Go Go Go To TOPS” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges.

On Thursday, March 17, at 12:50 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to the airport to set up a landing zone. The department was cancelled en route. One truck and six firefighters responded. A few minutes later at 1:10 p.m. the department was dispatched to a residence on Long Lane for a grass fire. We

Local McDonald’s restaurants across the Greater Springfield area will celebrate area nurses in a big way this spring with the launch of the first- annual McDonald’s Outstanding Nurse Awards. Starting Monday, March 14, community members can nominate outstanding nurses in participating communities across the Greater Springfield area. The award will honor nurses who exhibit the

Lynn Fredricksen,RN and Hollee Walker, RN put together a nice surprise for our Dietary Department last Thursday — to tha nk them for their work that they do for EVERYONE at the hospital. Sherri, Connie, and Teresa were able to slip away to the surprise lunch, but Kelly was called out at the last minute. The

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S. Summer St, El Dorado Springs Thursday, March 17, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Leader called the meeting to order. Ray led us in singing “A TOPS Club Clover” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. Linda

On Monday, March 7, at 4:58 p.m. The fire department was dispatched to the airport to set up and protect a landing zone for a medical aircraft. Two trucks and 15 firefighters responded. On Tuesday, March 8, at 5:20 pm. the department was dispatched to a small fire in the back yard at a residence

The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is accepting applications for a variety of specialty grants made possible by generous donors who chose to support specific areas of interest. Most of these “Field-of-Interest” grants are open now through May 12. These applications are open to 501(c)3 nonprofits or organizations with similar tax-exempt status, such as school