Community

Fire report for week of June 6

On Sunday, June 6, at 6:24 p.m. the fire chief responded to a residence on E. Thompson for a carbon monoxide gas leak. On Friday, June 11, at 1:44 a.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to the airport to set up and protect a landing zone for a medical aircraft. Truck 2 and four firefighters

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WALKER CLASS OF 1971 CELEBRATES 50TH REUNION

On Saturday, June 5th, the Walker High School Class of 1971 met at the High School in Walker for a tour of the building in the afternoon.   In the evening, the class and family members enjoyed a fish fry with all the trimmings at the home of Glen and Alberta Hays near the Walker

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Cedar Co. COVID-19 stats for June 11

Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (1197) Active COVID-19 cases (8) Total # of cases requiring hospitalization Current # of hospitalized cases # of deaths (21 confirmed PCR, 6 by antigen-updated 6/1/21) Total Cedar County Test Count (total of negative line list + # positive cases) Negative Cedar County Test Count (20221  on  6/10/21)

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PAPE CELEBRATES GRACIE SWOPES BAPTISM

Following services on Sunday, June 13th, Gracie Swopes came forward to Pastor Dennis Wallen and declaired her love for Christ and her desire to be saved into her Lord and Savior with full immersion baptism. With her Family, Pape Church Family and in the presents of the Holy Spirit, Brother Dennis Baptised Gracie Swopes. Following

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Band Playlist Schedule for the weekend

Friday June 18 *Picnic in the Park  1 Pretty Baby 2 Can’t Help Falling In Love With You 3 Missouri Waltz 4 Oklahoma 5 Tennessee Waltz 6 Pie in the Face Polka 7 Armed Forces Salute 8 Moon River 9 Ave Maria 10 I Left My Heart In San Francisco 11 Over the Rainbow 12

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TOPS welcomes new member, Sharron

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S Summer St, El Dorado Springs on Thursday, June 10, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda H, Leader called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing “Welcome New Member” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. As

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Tri- County Quilt Club news

Tri- County Quilt club met June 7, at Rockville United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Rockville. Meeting called to order at 1:40 by President Madline Woodfin with eleven ladies to enjoy an afternoon of quilt talk. Next meeting will be July 5. The annual Unfinished object party. Food theme, tacos and finished Unfinished objects. Time 10:30

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Fire report for weeks of May 23, 30

On Thursday, May 27, at 2:05 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Hwy. 82 just west off DD Hwy. in St. Clair County. Four trucks and eight firefighters responded. On Wednesday, June 2, at 9:02 p.m. the Fire Department was put on standby at a residence on West Lafayette

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AUXILIARY DONATES TO HOSPITAL

During a meeting last week of the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Peggy Carter, Auxiliary Treasurer presented a $5786 check to hospital CFO Carla Gilbert for the purchase of a Hill-Rom Centrella Smart Bed for the hospital medical floor. They hospital is so thankful for all of the efforts put forth by the Auxiliary for

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