June 18, 2026
According to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), Missouri is home to an estimated 800 black bears with most being in the southern part of the state. As spring gets underway, these magnificent mammals leave their winter dens in search of food. MDC reminds Missourians to “Be Bear Aware.” MDC Black Bear/Furbearer Biologist Nate Bowersock
COUNCIL PREPARES TO GET DOWN TO WORK – The El Dorado Springs City Council met on Monday, April 18, and made history by seating two women at the council table. Gabby Kinnett, second from left, was selected to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Brett Entrikin and Glenda Baker, (third from right) was
Cory Gayman was elected mayor of the El Dorado Springs City Council on a motion by Glenda Baker, second by Gabby Kinnett and Nathan Murrell was elected mayor pro-tem at the Monday, April 18, meeting of the City Council The council heard the yearly Independent Audit by KPM. The city was given a clean opinion.
The Cedar County Memorial Hospital board met on April 11 and swore in new board member Katie McGee. New officers for the board – President Marvin Manring, Vice President Judy Renn and Treasurer David Bozarth. The board was then given sub-committee assignments: Governance Committee: David Bozarth and Katie McGee, Finance Committee- Marvin Manring and Michele
The El Dorado Springs R-2 School Board of Education met on Thursday, April 14, 2022. President Josh Floyd called the reorganization meeting to order disbanding the old board after the election was certified. Board Secretary Kelsie Baker swore in incumbent Nathan Murry and newly elected board member Justin Jacobs. The board recognized outgoing member Chad
At a regular meeting of the Cedar County Commission conducted at 11 a… on Monday, April 11, at the County Courthouse in Stockton, Missouri, an order authorizing the issuance and sale of $3,275,000 of leasehold revenue refunding bonds was unanimously approved. According to the figures presented by the County’s Municipal Bond Underwriter, L.J. Hart &
Here are the area Easter egg hunts: Thursday, April 14 – 5 p.m. Cedar County Memorial Hospital Easter Egg Hunt Three age divisions 0 – 3; 4 – 6; 7 10 Three Easter Basket winners in each age category Saturday, April 16 Breakfast with the Easter Bunny 7-9:30 a.m. Civic Center Banquet Room Adults –
Tricia Keltner, Volunteer Coordinator from Compassus in Osceola dropped by to give the Easter Bunny a “boost” with some extra candy for the Easter Egg Hunt coming up at the hospital on Thursday, April 14, at 5 p.m. “Thank You” so much for this generous donation AND for all that you do for those in
Old time fiddlin’, antique tractors, good food, musical entertainment, wandering characters, storytelling of history, artisans and vendors, tours of the museum and annex; this is what to expect on Saturday, June 4th, in downtown ElDorado Springs, Missouri for the annual Historical Hysteria Days. The event is scheduled from 8 – 4 in and around the
CCMH WELCOMES NEW BOARD OF TRUSTEES, KATIE MCGEE – Cedar County Memorial Hospital welcomed the newest Board of Trustees member at the Monday, April 11, 2022 Board meeting – Katie McGee. The oath of office was administered by Executive Assistant to the CEO, Diana Pyle. Katie was very kind to give us a brief overview
