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LITTLE MR. AND MISS SANTA CROWNED – Madison Dawson and Ma’Leik Owens were recognized as the youngest members of the Christmas Parade royalty when their names were announced at 1 p.m. in the Community Building on Parade Day. Miss Merry Christmas 2024 Jennie Seitz was on hand to help with the crowning. Little Mr. and

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Experience counts

NEW CITY CLERK SWORN IN – Resolution24-34, appointing Britney Spencer as the El Dorado Springs, MO City Clerk, was read and passed by the city council at their meeting on Monday, Dec.16. The resolution was read by Mayor Nathan Murrell. All council members were present: Logan Friar, Allen Hicks, Gabby Kinnett, Alvan Reason and Murrell

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Swearing in ceremony Jan. 01, ’25 at Court House

Tuesday, Dec. 31, will witness the swearing in ceremony for the Cedar County Officials taking office effective 01/01/2025. The ceremony will be held at 10 a.m.  in the Associate Courtroom on the main level of the Courthouse. Candidates include Ron Alumbaugh, Northern Commissioner; Ted Anderson, Southern Commissioner (incumbent); James McCrary, Sheriff (Incumbent); Leah Morton, Assessor

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Council approves truck/ambulance exchange

El Dorado Springs Fire Chief Bob Floyd approached the El Dorado Springs City Council at their regular council meeting, Monday, Dec.9, to request their approval in trading a city utility truck for an older ambulance from the Cedar County Ambulance district. Floyd said that the straight trade would benefit both departments. He said the truck

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Local man arrested for failure to register as sex offender

From the Cedar County Newsroom Scott Robert Bryson, a former resident of Humansville who now lives in Bolivar, was arrested on December 6, 2024, and is being held at the Cedar County Jail. An arrest warrant had been issued for Bryson, who is facing felony charges for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Bryson

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Court appearance scheduled for Staci Ohman on Dec. 11

From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom Staci Jean Ohman is set to appear in court for a Case Management Conference on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at the Cedar County Courthouse, presided over by Judge Dawson. Ohman faces three felony charges of forgery. According to a warrant affidavit filed by Officer Kenneth Kell of the El

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Benefit Chile and Soup feed Dec. 14

Where: First Christian Church, 300 S. Main St., near the post office When: On parade day, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. Purpose: To raise funds for the Ministerial Association Hope Center. The Hope Center usually provides food each month for about 150 families. The Hope Center also sponsors two shower nights

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Last chance

TO MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY – Friday, Dec. 6, is the last day to give an unwrapped gift or toy for kids 0 – 16. Cash donations are also accepted. The toys will go to the El Dorado Springs area Christmas Basket Project. This is the 16th year that Fugate Motors has participated in the Toys

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Keeping the community informed

To keep the community informed, the El Dorado Sun is providing updates on several developing crime cases that we previously reported. While many of these cases are still unfolding, we want to reassure our readers that we are committed to delivering timely and accurate information as it becomes available. Your trust is important to us,

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