April 27, 2024
SHINING BRIGHTLY – The El Dorado Springs High School Prom carried on a tradition that high schools everywhere have celebrated for years – “The Prom.” This year the theme was “Night of a Thousand Lights” and there must have been at least a thousand if not more decorating the interior of the Eagles Building. Basking
The Cedar County Memorial Board of Trustees met Friday, April 12. Present were Board President Marvin Manring, Sec/Tres David Bozarth, Michelle Leroux, Harold Fugate and Katie McGee by phone. Board Attorney Janae Graham was present as was board-member elected Melissa Gallette. Ms. Gallette was not sworn in at the time because the election was not
The end of April has a full card of activities • April 26 – Missouri Secretary of State will speak at the Preserve the Vision banquet during the El Dorado Springs Church of God (Holiness) at 5 p.m. in the Family Center. There may be a few tickets available. • April 26 – 27 -El
The American Pickers are excited to return to Missouri! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in June 2024. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business, as
Kenneth Wayne Johnson has been charged with three counts of burglary in the 2nd degree and three counts of arson in the 2nd degree. Johnson admitted to setting fires in three homes, one of which was totally destroyed by fire. He told El Dorado Springs Police Department that he entered each of the homes with
THANKING OUR FARMERS – On Thursday March 7th, 2024, St. Clair County Farm Bureau Board hosted their annual Thank a Farmer dinner at the Landmark restaurant in Lowry City. The board hosts this dinner every year during the National Thank a Farmer Week. During this dinner two farm families are honored that have had a
EL DORADO SPRINGS R-2 SCHOOL DISTRICT STANDS UP FOR CHILDREN – Every April is an opportunity to stand up and raise awareness for National Child Abuse Prevention Month. El Dorado Springs R-2 School Staff and Administration gathered in front of the Early Childhood Center at the P.A.T. Pinwheel Garden on Wednesday morning, April 10, to
El Dorado Springs – The National Honor Society (NHS) announced that Macy Stauffer, a high school senior at El Dorado Springs High School and member of the Laudeldo Chapter of NHS, has been selected as an NHS Scholarship semifinalist, receiving a $3,200 scholarship. Staffer is one of only 10 high school seniors from Missouri to
Dave Leonard and Josh Floyd were sworn in as newly elected El Dorado Springs R-II School Board members at the regular scheduled school board meeting on Thursday, April 11. Leonard was elected to a 3 year term as was Floyd. Floyd has been a school board member for nine years, four of them as President.
During the El Dorado Springs City Council meeting on April 15, the council learned that the city would not be eligible for two grants totaling approximately $460,000 because needed paperwork from the former police department had not been filed in Sept, Oct. and Nov. of 2023. (These filings are supposed to done electronically every month.)
