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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

The El Dorado Springs swimming pool will open Thursday, May 30.  Pool hours are 1 to 5 p.m. daily. Daily pool fee is $3. Remember, rafts, innertubes and beachballs are not permitted at the pool. The first session of swimming lessons will be July 8-19 and the second session from July 22-August 2.  Lesson prices

The El Dorado Springs Municipal Band is the oldest continuously performing municipal band in the state of Missouri. The 2019 season will be the band’s 133rd year! Saturday, June 1 will be the first concert in 2019. The Municipal Band schedule is each Friday and Saturday 8-9 p.m., and Sunday from 2-3 p.m.

by Brandy Bourland, St. Clair County Courier An El Dorado Springs woman was indicted this week by a federal grand jury for producing child pornography. According to a news release form the United States Attorney General’s Office on May 7, Amanda Errin Hunt, 39, El Dorado Springs, and Daniel Thomas Baggot, 36, Plainfield, NJ, were

Attorney Duane Martin made a proposal at the May 11 School Board meeting for his firm to prepare a policy handbook for the administrators, for board members and for teachers and student handbooks. His firm, Ed Counsel, has represented the school for a number of years. This is a new service that will fill what

SENIORS MAKE A CHOICE – The 2019 graduating EHS seniors voted to put the new school on the cover of their diplomas. Supt. Mark Koca said that Brent Hillsman took the photo and the printer turned it into line art.

Armed Forces Day, May 18, is a day to honor Americans currently serving in the five branches of the U.S. military as well as the National Guard and Reserve units. Led by President Harry S. Truman to establish a single day for Americans to thank the nation’s military members for their service to our country,

It is with deep disappointment and sorrow that we must inform our communities, after 53-years of providing quality Head Start services to the west central Missouri region, West Central Missouri Community Action Agency has not been awarded a new contract for the next five 5-year cycle of the Head Start Program grant, following a competitive