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Deadline nears

MORE TOYS NEEDED – After filling one truck, Fugate Motors in El Dorado Springs needs a few more donations to fill the second. Please bring your unwrapped toys to Fugate Motors by Friday, Dec. 10 during normal working hours.    Share a little Christmas Cheer with a local child.

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No need to get dressed

Jump out of bed on Saturday, Dec 4, and head downtown to the Wayside Inn Museum for Pancakes and Pajamas with Santa. Enjoy a delicious meal of pancakes and sausage in your pajamas and get a selfie with Santa in front of the fireplace at the beautiful Wayside Inn Museum. The event is from 8

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Cedar County Health Dept. COVID-19 stats for Nov. 29

Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (1,851-37 new cases this past week) Active COVID-19 cases (27) Cases in Stockton (12) Cases in El Dorado Springs (21) # of deaths (32 confirmed PCR, 8 by antigen. Updated Nov. 23). Total Cedar County Test Count (total of negative line list + # positive cases) Negative Cedar

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Fall leaf pick up

The dates for the City resident leaf pick up will be the week of Dec. 6-10. Place your bags of leaves out the night before or by 4 a.m. the same day as your regular trash pickup. Residents are allowed up to 8 bags, boxes or trash cans that weigh no more than 50 pounds

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Just in time for Christmas

TWO DABLEMONT STAPLES PLUS TWO NEW ONES – Books by Outdoor Writer Larry Dablemont are on sale at the El Dorado Springs Sun office. Books include The Front Bench Regulars, Ain’t No Such Animal, Ridge-Runner and the two new ones Recollections of an Old-Fashioned Angler and Little Home on the Piney. All books are $12.

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Christmas Parade Winners

YOUTH: First Pace – El Dorado Springs FFA; Second place – El Dorado Springs Christian School; Third place – El Dorado Springs Church of the Nazarene. CIVIC: First place – Optimist Float; Second place – TOPS #9319. BUSINESS: First place – CVBT/Eagle Dispatch; Second place – Skate Town; Third place – CJ Lawn Mowing.

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CMS Vaccine Mandate Takes a Toll on CCMH Staffing

On Nov. 5, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule (the Rule), adding vaccination requirements to the Conditions of Participation for numerous health care providers, including Medicare- and Medicaid-certified hospitals and critical access hospitals such as Cedar County Memorial Hospital (CCMH).  This Rule

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Cedar County Health Dept. COVID-19 stats for Nov. 22

Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (1,814-41 new cases this past week) Active COVID-19 cases (27) Cases in Stockton (16) Cases in El Dorado Springs (22) # of deaths (31 confirmed PCR, 8 by antigen. Updated Oct. 21). Total Cedar County Test Count (total of negative line list + # positive cases) Negative Cedar

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The Merriest

CHRISTMAS PARADE ROYALTY – The 2021 El Dorado Springs Christmas Parade Royalty was announced at 11:30 a.m. Saturday morning at the Civic Center. Libby Toliver was named Miss Merry Christmas and Isabelle Casey and Keeton Quamme were named Little Miss and Mr. Santa. Sydney Barger was named 1st runner-up to Miss Merry Christmas.

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Celebrating 100 years

Jim Kelly will be 100 on Nov. 29, 2021. He graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1941 and went on to become a 2nd lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. He would love to get cards form El Dorado Springs friends. James Kelly, 8127 E. Wolfberry Circle, Gold Canyon, AZ 85118.

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