April 25, 2024
SECOND ANNUAL JR. FIREFIGHTERS DAY – Over 150 youngsters plus adults attended the 2nd annual Jr. FireFighters event at the Shopko Parking on Saturday, Oc.t 3. Along with local firefighters, representatives from the Cedar County Sheriff’s Office, the El Dorado Springs Police Department and the Cedar County Ambulance District were also present. There was an
DISTRICT TO BUILD BEHIND CURRENT BUILDING – The new $950,000 facility will be paid for by a combination of current funds, donations and grants. It is hoped to begin the project in 2021. The present facility is about 70 years old and originally designed as a professional clinic.
Cedar County Library District Board of Trustees is pleased and excited to announce a New Building Project for the Cedar County Library – El Dorado Springs Branch. The plan is to build a new 7,500 square foot brick library facility just north of the current Library on South Main Street. It has been a goal
In honor of our Recorder of Deeds Carole Wilkerson’s retirement beginning Oct. 1, the Cedar County Courthouse would like to “shower” Carole with congratulations, blessings and well-wishes through the mail since we aren’t able to celebrate with her at an open house. We would like to fill her mailbox with cards, notes or other gestures
The Cedar County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) Board of Directors announces the decision to close the Cedar County Health Complex located at 807 Owen Mill Road in Stockton following a unanimous open session vote by Board members present at the Sept. 21, meeting. Those members present for the vote were: Michelle Leroux, President; Judy Renn, Secretary/Treasurer;
IN AND OUT-LET OPENS IN OLD DOLLAR GENERAL BUILDING – The El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for the In and Out-Let store at 205 W Why 54 in El Dorado Springs on September 25. The store is open Monday-Saturday 9 – 7 and Sunday 9 – 3. The store is
LEONARD TO PARTICIPATE IN BLACK WALNUT PAGEANT – Kraysen Leonard, 17-year-old daughter of Todd and Michele Leonard, is El Dorado Springs’ candidate for the 2020 Black Walnut Queen. Kraysen will graduate from High School in May 2021 in the top 10% of her class with an honor diploma. She plans to attend the University of
A student at El Dorado Springs R-2 High School has tested positive for COVID-19. This student last attended class on Wednesday, September 16. All individuals who were in close contact with the affected student have been notified and placed on quarantine. Thank you for your continued efforts to help us minimize the spread of COVID-19.
Black Walnut Festival – The 60th Black Walnut Festival starts at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24, with the Black Walnut judging contest and offers three full days of games, music and Fund Time Carnival rides. On Saturday, Sept. 26, the parade starts at 2 p.m. and the Queen Contest begins at 7 p.m. Walker
The Cedar County Health Department, a service of Cedar County Memorial Hospital, will offer drive-thru flu vaccinations to serve our community. The first date for drive-thru flu vaccine will be Monday, Oct. 19, from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. in El Dorado Springs at the Cedar County Memorial Hospital Medical Mall Clinic parking area –
