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The El Dorado Springs Municipal Band is the oldest continuously performing municipal band in the state of Missouri (and one of the oldest west of the Mississippi River). The 2019 season will be the band’s 133rd year. This Saturday (June 1) will be the first concert of 2019. The Municipal Band schedule is each Friday

ESC GIRLS ARE MCSAA DIVISION II GIRLS STATE TRACK CHAMPIONS – El Dorado Christian varsity track team traveled to Carl Junction, Missouri to compete at the 2019 MCSAA State Track Finals on Friday and Saturday, May 3rd and 4th. Competition started Friday evening with two inches of rain and athletes huddled under canopies. After an

The Cedar County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees at their May 20 meeting received the FY2019 Audit Report from Josh Wilks CPA with Clifton Larson Allen at their May 20 meeting. Wilks told the board that the audit was clean and unmodified. He said that the hospital has $15.8 million in total assets. He said

Own a piece of El Do High School History. El Dorado Springs R-2 Schools is replacing the theater style seating in the HS  (upper) gym this summer. The old seating is being removed soon and the district is offering the old seats for sale to the public. The seats will be available for inspection and

IMAGINARY OBSTACLES – The El Dorado Springs Fire Department sponsored an Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Course, which was provided by the Missouri University Fire and Rescue Training Institute.  MUFRTI provided the instructor and classroom materials.  The class was attended by firefighters and officers from the fire departments of El Dorado Springs, Stockton and Walker. The

Last year the El Dorado Springs Boyscout Troop 230 held a smoked chicken dinner fundraiser. It went over so well and we’ve had a lot of requests to do another one. So, if you missed out last year, here is your chance to join us this year. And if you joined us last year, we

LAFAYETTE – The police dispatcher called Fire Chief Bob Floyd about 10 p.m. Monday, May 20 and asked him to check a report of flooding on Lafayette St. Floyd found this car off the road, driver door and trunk open. Photo by Bob Floyd.

Memorial Day is a day to honor the men and women who died while serving in America’s Armed Forces. Please join the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary by displaying the flag at your home and business on May 27, weather permitting. Originally called “Decoration Day”, it began after the Civil War to commemorate those who

VFW Post 257 will conduct a Memorial Day Ceremony at the El Dorado Springs City Cemetery at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 27, 2019. The public and especially all veterans are encouraged to attend. If you have questions please contact Honor Guard Captain, Tim Bartkoski at 876-5068 or Post Commander, Brent Beckman at 876-4298.

POLAR STATION REFRESHES- The El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting at the Polar Station – Purified Ice and Water on Thursday, May 16.   Present were (from left) Crissa Gardner, Melanie Farran, Trish Burns, Renee Daniel, Jackson Tough, Jack Daniel, Elisa Duras, Peggy Snodgrass, Trina Malleck, Heather Brown, Jordan Payne, owners