April 26, 2024
A HOPE FOR THINGS TO COME – Lexie Reasoner and Camille Bland spent their snow day crafting a vision of the future complete with a snow woman in a snowkini, flip flops, lotion, a blanket and an umbrella to keep off the..sun. Good idea.
We are pleased to offer six local scholarships through the El Dorado Springs Community Foundation. These scholarships include: • Doc and Bonnie Bender Memorial Scholarship • $1,250 over 3 years (1st year $500, 2nd year $750, 3rd year $1000) • For ElDo high school seniors pursuing a college degree • Dorothy Pope Memorial Nursing Scholarship
This post is going to be more long winded than usual for me, so please bear with me. And please excuse my grammar. I would like to officially announce that I will be running for a second term as Cedar County Sheriff. It has been an honor to serve the people of Cedar County as
ASHLAN GRACE RESONER ARRIVES JAN. 24 – It took a while, but Ashlan Grace, daughter of Jonathan and Megan Reason of El Dorado Springs, arrived at Nevada Regional Medical Center on Jan. 24, 2020. She was 21 inches long and weighed seven pounds and 7 ounces. She is welcomed home by Logan, 12, and Aidan,
On February 7, 1812, a massive earthquake centered in southeast Missouri rocked much of the nation. It was the last and the largest of three tremendous earthquakes produced by the New Madrid Seismic Zone from 1811 to 1812. More than 200 years later, the NMSZ has been one of the most active seismic areas in
At the regular Friday, Jan. 31, meeting of the El Dorado Springs Special Road District, the commissioners (Ron Swopes, Mike Bush, and Lalan Cole – presiding) adopted the 2020 budget prepared by the bookkeeper Linda Breeden. The bank balance on Dec. 41, 2019, was 407,692. Tax income from the county was $266,000. Miscellaneous income was
On Jan. 26, at about 3:30 p.m. Cedar County Sheriff’s Corporal Mike Bullinger took a report of a stolen Allis Chalmers tractor. The tractor was reported stolen from a farm northwest of Jerico Springs. On Jan. 27, at about 8:45 a.m. Sgt. Clay Jeffries was conducting follow up investigation and he found the stolen tractor
HAPPENS EVERY FEBRUARY – El Dorado Springs Mayor Cory Gayman signed a proclamation at the Monday, Feb 3, 2020, City Council meeting recognizing the first Thursday of every February as Optimist Day. The proclamation mentioned the Optimist’s 70,000 members throughout the world that carry out more than 6,500 service projects that service six million
GENERAL DIRT WORK – On Monday, two bulldozers were doing general digging on the property west of First Street that will soon be the home of a new and bigger Dollar General Store in El Dorado Springs. City Manager Bruce Rogers said the object of the dirt work started Monday is to “find out what
The Grain Belt Express, a planned transmission line that will deliver wind energy cross the northern part of Missouri, is endanger of being blocked by the State Legislature. The main objections to the line are from the agricultural community. Their lobbyists state that thousands of agricultural acres will be lost to easements and that the
