May 1, 2024
Cedar County Memorial Hospital’s CEO Terry Nichols introduced the hospital’s new logo at a meeting Thursday, July 28, at city hall. The CCMH Board of Trustees and the hospital’s staff filled the Community Center’s two meeting rooms and listened as Nichols shared his vision for the hospital and how each of them fit into that
During the public forum of the Aug.1, 2022, City Council meeting, Judi Baldwin said that the Picnic was successful and the committee was now looking for a new carnival company. She said there are not many carnivals available in July. She also said that any carnival that come to El Dorado Springs has to have
St. Clair County Commissioners approved Sac Osage Electric Cooperatives application for the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to support their fiber to the home broadband Internet initiative. Robert Salmon – Presiding Commissioner, Leroy Strope – North District Commissioner, and Randy Smith South District Commissioner presented a check for $663,000 to the board of directors
Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (2,879) Cases for week (July 25) (26) Stockton (12) El Dorado Springs (12) Humansville (2) # of deaths (44 as reported 7/29/22 Positive Cedar County Test Count (2,879)
CHAMBER HONORS MARTIN SIMPSON WITH RIBBON CUTTING – Friends and relatives gathered at the Bearded Barber’s new location to watch owner Martin Simpson snip the ribbon. Present for the occasion were Chamber of Commerce Vice President Jordan Payne, Trish Spiker, Sheena Simpson, Ronnie Newman, Evie Simpson, Jed Simpson, Addie Bishop, El Dorado Springs Chamber of
VERY ENTERTAINING – This is the second year that auditions were held for the Picnic Talent Show. There were about 20 acts all of which were worth the time on a hot summer’s eve. Winners are: 12 & UNDER – 1st – Nora Hallam; 2nd – Erica Rhodes; 3rd – Bella Sayler: 13-18 – 1st
“The Picnic went pretty well. We didn’t have any major problems,” City Manager Bruce Rogers said Monday. He doesn’t yet have all the bills in so he can’t give a dollar figure on the Picnic. He said that in the past, the vendors and the carnival people got confused about when the Picnic would be
TEST RIDE – Wilma McKinley, 101, volunteered her time to make sure the Carousel was in top form for the 2022 picnic.
DANCE IN THE PARK – The Picnic always begins (at least for the past several years) with a dance on Wednesday evening. The 2022 dance winners are: 1st – Frankie and Jan Keith; 2nd – tie, Joey and Sheena Esparza/Steve Thomas and Kylie Thomas; 3rd tie Kandice Berning and Kristin McNeece/Brodi McNeece and Carly Thompson.
In response to increasingly dry conditions and the growing threat of serious drought, Governor Mike Parson today issued Executive Order 22-04 calling upon the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to activate the Drought Assessment Committee and the associated drought impact teams. The Executive Order declares a drought alert for 53 counties in southern and central
