October 21, 2020
Police Chief Jarod Schiereck wrote the following probable cause statement based on his investigation of an alleged assault of a three-year-old girl for “getting into” a woman’s Dr. Pepper. PROBABLE CAUSE STATEMENT I, Jarrod Schiereck, knowing that false statements on this form are punishable by law, state that the facts contained herein are true. Abuse
PATRIOTIC OPEN – In memory of 9-11, the entire Bulldog team escorted the flag through a banner held by the cheerleaders after carrying flags through the crowd and surrounding First Responders in a ceremony designed by Coach Kelley Beckner.
The El Dorado Springs R-II Board met Thursday, Sept. 10, with all board members present: Chad Whitesell, Benny Brower, Mark Burley, Craig Carpenter, Dwight Kennett, Nathan Murrell and Josh Floyd – presiding. Board Secretary Tonia Molz and Superintendent Heath Oates were also present at the head table. The board opened two bids on the surplus
Applications are now being accepted for the Annual El Dorado Springs Community Foundation Grants. Grant applications should include the following: • Name of organization applicant and contact person, address and telephone number. • Brief description of project. • Goals – what is desired accomplishment? • Objectives – how will goals be accomplished? • Budget –
We are proud to announce that El Dorado Springs, Missouri’s country music artist, Kamber Cain, was a winner at the 6th Annual Josie Music Awards ceremony, held on Saturday Sept. 5, 2020 in Pigeon Forge, TN. Cain won “Modern Country Female Song of the Year” for “Singin’ My Own Song,” written by Kamber, Brian Maher,
James was born in El Dorado, Kansas, but moved to Nevada and then Harwood when he was 11 years old, where his future wife, Martha Waggoner lived with her family. She was the daughter of O.W. and Mable Waggoner, who owned the funeral home in Harwood for many years. Jim and Martha attended high school
CHAMBER HOSTS RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW BUSINESS – The El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for The Finer Things Boutique at 113 S. South Main on Thursday, Sept. 3. The Finer Things Boutique is owned by Sherry and David Levine and is open Mon. – Thurs. from 10 – 6; Fri.
When citizens of the City of El Dorado Springs get their yearly tax notice from the county this year the city’s taxes will share the same notice. City Manager Bruce Rogers said that city and county have agreed on terms with the county serving as the collection agency for the city. The county will charge
Schell City Fall Festival – Schell City will celebrate 149 years at their annual celebration on Sept 11 and 12 in Schell City. Festivities begin at 8 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, with silent auction bidding in the Community building. Opening ceremonies begin at 6 p.m. with the announcement of The Lawn of the Year,
Bob Leeper, a graduate of the El Dorado Springs High School and most recently known as the builder of the Leeper Center on North Main in El Dorado Springs passed away at St. Luke’s in Kansas City on Aug. 28, 2020, surrounded by his family and listening to his favorite country and western music. According
