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Fire report for week of Jan. 17

On Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 7:53 a.m. the fire chief and another firefighter responded to a convenience store on E. Hwy. 54 for a report carbon monoxide detector going off. No problem was discovered. On Thursday, Jan. 21, at 6 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a residence on S. Main for fire burning

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Empowering your health with the Knowledge of Herbs

NATURE MADE GARDENS HOSTS RIBBON CUTTING – Owner Angela Kenney hosted an El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at her Herb Shop and Yoga Studio located at 200 W. Hwy. 54, Suite 3 on Wed. Jan 20. Kenney is an herbalist. She has many herbs she grows and wild harvests, all organic. She

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2020 ElDo Community Foundation Grant recipients

The El Dorado Springs Community Foundation is pleased to announce grant recipients for 2020. We appreciate the many worthy grant requests received this year. The list below represents the grants selected for funding. $13,478.72 was awarded to the following applicants: 1. $7,958.72 to the El Dorado Springs RII School District a. $850 to purchase new

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Council appoints, Hamilton, Cain to Picnic Committee

The El Dorado Springs City Council appointed Brooke Hamilton and Kamber Cain to the El Dorado Springs Picnic Committee replacing Stacy Fast and Lisa Brown, who have resigned. The appointments were made by resolution and received a unanimous vote from the council. Both women have been appointed to two-year terms. Present were Councilmen Jim Luster,

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54 Cruisers Announce Scholarships

The 54 Cruisers Club of El Dorado Springs will award three $1,000 scholarships to area high school seniors annually. Each scholarship is for on year. Applicants must be one of the following: Enrolled in El Dorado, Stockton, Nevada, Vo-tech or Northeast Vernon County School district; or a family member of a 54 Cruisers Car Club

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Urban Eagles Have you seen a bald eagle in the city?

If the answer is no, there’s a chance you could fix that fast. Eagles are all around us this winter. Our staff recently spotted three eagles within blocks of 47th and Troost; two at Troost Lake and one on Brush Creek. And in late December, record numbers of bald eagles (over 600) were congregating at

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Tickets on sale now for Farm to Fork February

Workshops, exhibitors and entertainment Feb. 2, 9, and 16. Networking every day online. More family farms. More of their great locally produced food on our tables! This is the focus of west central Missouri’s annual Farm to Fork Summit. It brings farmers, food entrepreneurs, youth, community organizations and more together to make local food connections,

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Upgrading

BETTER ACCES ON MAIN – MoDOT is working on Main Street in El Dorado Springs, upgrading all handicapper accessible ramps to the current ADA standards. Work will continue through January.

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Filing deadline

Cedar County Clerk, Heather York, wishes to remind everyone that the last day to file as a candidate for the April 6, 2021 General Municipal Election is Tuesday January 19, 2021 at 5 p.m. Anyone interested in filing for a position on the Cedar County Ambulance Board District #2 and #5, Cedar County Memorial Hospital

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Book Signing

Local author Jackie Cargill will have a book signing this Saturday, Jan 16, from 2 – 4 p.m. at the El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce office at the corner of Hwys. 54 and 32 in El Dorado Springs. She will sign her new book, Heart of the Ozarks.

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