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by Heath Oates and Kenny Long On Thursday evening, April 8, the El Dorado Springs R-2 Board of Education met in open session at 7:10PM. The board began the meeting with board reorganization. After certifying election results and disbanding the old board of education, Josh Floyd and Mike Schmitt were sworn in to 3-year terms.

INSTALLATION – Josh Floyd (left) and Mike Schmitt took the oath of office from Board Secretary Tonia Molz for a three year term on the board of the El Dorado Springs R-II School. CCMH BOARD OF TRUSTEES – David Bozarth was sworn as a member of the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees on

The El Dorado Springs Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.  Bring your medications for disposal to the El Dorado Springs Police Department at 1207 South Main St. from

HELPING OUT AT THE IN AND OUT-LET. The In and Out-Let, El Dorado Springs, donated $310.00 to the Hope Center. Then funds were raised from a crossbow raffle they held recently. Pictured are Hope Center Board President Chad Daniel, Board Program Director Danita Ehlers and Bonnie Bowman and Donna Stewart from the In and out-Let.

A $10,000 grant from the Coover Regional Recovery Grant Program has been awarded to the El Dorado Springs Community Foundation to offer assistance to its community. El Dorado Springs Community Foundation is seeking applications from local civic organizations as they work to replace lost revenue from fund raising as a result of Covid restrictions. This

We had a great turnout for the annual Cedar County Memorial Hospital Easter Egg Hunt that was held Wednesday, March 31, 2021 – it was cool and windy but sunny and bright. Let me just say that it took much longer to put out the nearly 2,500 Easter eggs filled with candy than in did

Community Springs in El Dorado Springs is excited to announce Operation Reunite at Community Springs Healthcare Facility. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has expanded visitation guidance for skilled and residential care facilities. We have followed these guidelines since March 2020 and are thrilled to help you reunite with your loved ones. Families

Spring is here!  It is that time of the year when the grass is growing and taking care of the odds and ends that have cluttered up our yards due to winter weather is upon us. I would like to take the time to inform our citizens of some of the Code of Ordinances of

The Preserve Our Past Society will host its Annual Membership Meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 12, 2021, in the Museum Dining Hall.  The meeting will include a recap of last year’s museum season, a reading of the budget, curators’ report of the upcoming projects and the presentation of the 2021 Friend of the

HARTZLER VISITS LOCAL HOSPTIAL – Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler visited Cedar County Memorial Hospital on Thursday, April 1, 2021 to lend support for the healthcare workers and listen to the Administration and Board of Trustees needs and the concerns that rural Missouri healthcare faces. CCMH was conducting another COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic that day- so that was