July 17, 2026
A 4 – 1 vote in executive session by the El Dorado Springs City Council got long time city manager Bruce Rogers a police escort out of city hall and a one-way ticket home. Police Chief Brett Dawn locked Rogers’ office. City Manager Cory Gayman When asked about the ambush Rogers said that there were
Governor Mike Kehoe announced that he has signed proclamations placing Amendment 1, Amendment 2 (HJR 23/3), Amendment 4 (HJR 3), and Amendment 5 (HJR 173/174) on the August primary election ballot. The primary election will take place on August 4, 2026. “With several significant issues set to appear before Missouri voters this year, it is
THE WAIT IS OVER! Introducing the Limited Edition 145th Annual El Dorado Springs Picnic Shirt! First things first… the people have spoken, and the winning Comfort Color shirt is: BERRY This year’s design is a little different. For a generation, Ron, Judi and Debbie have been part of what makes the El Dorado Springs Picnic
The family of Lolis Rosbrugh invites you to share in the celebration of her 90th birthday (June20) with a card shower. Please send cards to: Lolis Rosbrugh c/o Ruth Pendelton, 418 W 30th St., Joplin, MO 64804-2503. Or, If you wish to send e-mail greetings, send it to RosyLion_One@yahoo.com. We will copy it into a
Come Celebrate Father’s Day With Your City Band Sunday! This weekend the City Band will have three concerts – Friday and Saturday nights we will play from 8:00 to 9:00 and Sunday afternoon we will celebrate Father’s Day from 2:00 to 3:00 playing songs with fathers in mind. We would love to have you attend
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) are actively planting Liberty Trees across the United States as part of the America 250 commemoration for the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, culminating on July 4, 2026. Local members planted a Liberty Tree, a Princeton American Elm, in the El Dorado Springs, MO park on Saturday,
From Rep Mark Alford, “… in El Dorado Springs, we are investing in a new Public Safety facility so Police and firefighters can better serve their Community” The Cedar County Commission is pleased that Congressman Alford‘s efforts helped pass a $4.5 million rule community grant which our County has a share in. The Cedar County
Cedar County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) is pleased to announce that Matthew Pruitt, MBA, MLS (ASCP), Chief Operations and Compliance Officer, has earned the Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) credential through the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA). Pruitt is the hospital’s former lab manager. To achieve this certification, Pruitt successfully passed the Compliance Certification Board examination,
Cancer Survivors Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the strength, courage, and resilience of those who have faced cancer and continue moving forward. Amongour employees and riders are individuals whose journeys through diagnosis,treatment, recovery, and survivorshipinspireus every day. Their determination, perseverance, and positive spirit serve as a reminder of the incredible strength people
A new resource for individuals experiencing hardship has opened in downtown El Dorado Springs. The Rock Bottom Community Shower, located at 114 St. James Street, was established by Lucas Quamme to provide access to basic necessities for people in need. The facility is open 24 hours a day and offers a shower, sink, refrigerator, microwave,
