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On Friday, June 5, the El Dorado Springs Sun spoke with Darrell Eason, long time member and president of the El Dorado Springs R-II School Board, who chose not to run for re-election. The election, which was postponed because of concerns over the Covid 19 virus, was held last Tuesday, June 2, and for the

FIRE CHIEF HANDS OVER CHECK – El Dorado Springs Fire Department Chief Bob Floyd (right) handed a check for $15,700 to Raymond Hereford, Caplinger Mills Fire Chief, at the conclusion of the Benefit Raffle and auction on Saturday, June 6. The gun raffle, won by Chris Pitcher, brought in $5,300: the auction – $6,870, the

The El Dorado Springs R-II School Board will make history in its 7 p.m. Thursday meeting when it elects a new board president. The first order of business will be to certify the June 2 election results. Then the board will reorganize. In the 7:10 p.m. open session, the board will recognize outgoing board members

RUSTIC ROMANCE PROM HAPPENS AT LAST – The 2020 El Dorado Springs Prom, originally scheduled for April, took place in the Old Community Building in the Park on Saturday, June 6. The old 80 plus year-old building has charm and nostalgia and NO AIR CONDITIONING. With windows open and the music blaring, the attendees held

KIDS! Join us for Nutritious Summer Meals at no charge! WHO: Students 18 years and younger WHERE: El Dorado Springs Elementary Cafeteria, 901 S. Grand, El Dorado Springs WHEN: June 11 – July 15 Breakfast 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. and Lunch 12:00 – 12:30 p.m.

El Dorado Springs High School Graduation will take place Sunday, June 14, at 8 p.m. El Dorado Springs Middle School 8th Grade Recognition will take place Monday, June 15, at 8 p.m.  Both of these events will take place on the High School football field. Family and friends who plan to attend should bring lawn

The El Dorado Springs City Council revisited the issue of not opening the city pool with Mayor Cory Gayman producing a letter to the council stating that he believed that the council had made a mistake at the previous meeting.   He said, “While I understand the pool closure may seem like a minor issue,

This Friday evening will begin the 135th season for the El Dorado Springs Municipal Band. Concerts will be held every Friday and Saturday night from 8-9 p.m. and Sunday afternoons from 2-3 p.m. All concerts are free to the public and Municipal Band members would like to invite everyone to come listen to three great

The Wayside Inn Museum in El Dorado Springs will be open starting at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2020. Museum hours are Thursday – Saturday 1 – 4 and Sunday 2 – 4. Monday, June 8, will be our annual Meeting. Please watch for updates.

The El Dorado Springs  Fire Department will hold a benefit auction for the Caplinger Mills Fire Department starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, in the old Shopko parking lot, rain or shine. The day begins with the drawing for the gun donated by Big Bear’s LLC – Jay Schwalm. The auction follows. The