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Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and eggs in the Park

Get hoppin’ on Saturday, April 20, with the Nine Wonders Optimist Club and have breakfast at the Civic Center with the Easter Bunny. Breakfast will be from 7 – 9:30 a.m. Three to nine years old is $3 and 10 and up is $5. Your and/or your child can a picture taken with the Easter

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Local historian to sign books

BOOK SIGNING – The Cedar County libraries at Stockton and El Dorado Springs will host a book signing on April 22 for the fiction book of local history just completed by Neoma Foreman. The reception will be at Stockton at 10 a.m.,and at El Dorado Springs at 2 a.m. Collision with Destiny is compiled using

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School Board approves new gym seats

After installing the two newly elected board members and reorganizing the board, the El Dorado Springs R-II Board, at its Thursday, April 11, meeting went into open session. Board members present were Chad Whitesell, Mark Burley, Terry Shepard, Josh Floyd, Nathan Murry and Darrell Eason presiding. Board Member Bennie Brower was absent. In old business,

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Centennial Celebration

JOHN BROWN CELEBRATES 100 YEARS – Surrounded by family and friends at his home in Medical Lodge of Ft. Scott, KS, on John Brown, WWII vet and former German POW, wore his black western hat and settled in his wheelchair to enjoy all the attention. He was presented a lifetime membership in the local VFW

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School board to reorganize Thursday

The El Dorado Springs R-2 Schools Board of Education is scheduled to meet in open session at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 11, in the High School Library. The first item of business will be to disband the old boad, sweawr in new members and elect a president and vice president. Call to Order and  The

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Hospital Easter Egg hunt scheduled for April 18

The Cedar County Memorial Hospital’s 9th Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, on the hospital grounds, 1401 South Park in El Dorado Springs. There will be three age divisions: 0 – 3, 4-6 and 7 – 10. There will be prizes for each age group. Free refreshments

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Cedar County Ambulance Board meets

The Cedar County Ambulance Board met in the district headquarters building in Stockton on Monday, March 18, with all present: Rusty Norval – chairman, Nadinne Sinclair – vice chairman, Keith Kasco – secretary/treasurer, Diana Johnson and Evenly Boyle. The board is still down one member due to the resignation of John Wilson. The board voted

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Cedar County Memorial Hospital levy election results by precinct

VOTER TURNOUT GOOD – The 20.34% voter turnout for Cedar County for the April 2 election was one of the highest in the state, according to County Clerk Heather York. Of the 10 precincts (nine physical precincts plus absentees) the proposed levy increase of 45.86 cents only gained voter approval in the two El Dorado

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Rockville School reunion April 28

The annual Rockville School reunion will be at the Rockville City Hall on Main Street on Sunday, April 28. The doors open at 10 a.m. The catered lunch is $8. The reunion honors all students, high school and elementary and teachers. RSVP: 660/598-4234 or 660/492-2498.

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MDC and MoDOT’s Annual Trash Bash starts April 15

For more information, contact Stacy Armstrong, MoDOT No MOre Trash! coordinator at 573-751-8647 Missouri’s annual No MOre Trash! Bash will be held April 15 – May 15. The Trash Bash is sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation and Missouri Department of Transportation as part of an ongoing No MOre Trash! statewide anti-litter campaign. “Litter

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