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How El Dorado Springs sees COVID – 19 1 1/2 months later

BRUCE ROGERS– El Dorado Springs City Manager – At the May 4 city Council meeting. It was decided to keep the City Hall portion of the Community Building closed, but open up the track and the weight room. The gym and the game room will also remain closed. The summer ball program sign -up is

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Popcorn on Friday AND Saturday nights

The Opera House Theater is selling large bags of popcorn for $5 from 4:30 – 6:30 on Friday and Saturday, May 8 and 9. Popcorn sales are a fundraiser for the theater to help with ongoing expenses like utilities. And the popcorn is really good.

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Last Hightower House slated for demolition

HISTORIC MID 1880’s HOME TO BE DESTROYED – One of El Dorado Springs remaining historical homes is on the list to be bulldozed in the near future. The home was built by Joshua Hightower, one of the founders of El Dorado Springs, after he had enjoyed the miraculous healing powers of the water when traveling

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Rescheduled dates for school events

The El Dorado Sprigs R-II School Admiin Committee met about noon  Friday as they do each week to make decisions about the school. Superntendent Mark Koca released the following information after that maeeting.: •We have set some tentative dates to reschedule many of our end of year events.  Please understand that many of these dates

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Cruise planned for Saturday, May 9

The Route 54 Cruisers and local classic car owners are going to cruise around the Community Springs Health Care Facility, 400 E. Hospital Rd. on Saturday, May 9, at 3 p.m. Please meet at Church of God “Holiness” parking lot at 2:30 to line up for cruise. All classic car owners are welcome to participate

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Taking a temp at CCMH

HOW MUCH LONGER WILL THE GATEKEEPER KEEP THE GATE? – It has been several weeks since the Cedar County Memorial Hospital set up their first line of defense at the front door of the facility. With the community looking forward to loosening restrictions on movement, the hospital will make their own decision about when to

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Gov. Parson announces plan to reopen Missouri on May 4

Governor Mike Parson has officially announced his plan to reopen Missouri which will put Missouri back to work and restart our economy beginning on Monday, May 4. If you have questions about what precautions you should take, please visit health.mo.gov/coronavirus, or call our 24/7 hotline at 877-435-8411. “With favorable data and approval from state health

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County Commission plans to lift ordinance May 4

“We intend to lift our ordinance at the same time the Governor lifts his on social distancing and keeping groups to less than 10,” Northern Cedar County Commissioner Don Boultinghouse told the Sun Monday. “You have to be careful what you say because we don’t know what is going to happen.” “We intend to lift

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