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That was quite a shock. The El Dorado Springs City fired Bruce Rogers after 35 years. This comes after he just got the city $5,000,000 in grant money. The brown tabby terror, aka Captain, rustled himself a rabbit for breakfast last week. He drug it up the driveway and was“feasting” when when I first saw

OK, Captain is continuing his assault on the chipmunks. He got one the other day. Poor little thing. He chased it all around and got really hot and bothered doing it, too. He was out on the driveway panting and really, really hot. Then I opened the door to put Captain in. Jack ran out,

Kenny asked me Monday morning if I had seen the thunder the night before. No, I said, I heard the thunder and saw the lightning- which was kind of true. I’m a pretty sound sleeper. He said he heard the lightening sizzle in the air and it scared him. He thought the house might burn

I had nice long talk with a friend of mine on Sunday. In fact we’ve been talking for 73 years. Both of us had older brothers. She lost her older brother to leukemia when he was 11. I lost mine to cancer when he was 72. We were in first grade together. And we’re still

Mothers Day is this Sunday, May 10. It is also ElDo graduation Day. We had to divide the seniors into two groups. So if you’re not in this week. You’ll be in next week. I was sure Caddee’s birthday was in May, but Davis says it is on June 1. Really, no one knows, so

After church Sunday evening Davis and I went on an impromptu tornado hunt. After about an hour of dashing around looking for the beast I began to wonder if maybe the tornado was looking for us. Honestly I have never been under such a massive dark cloud. It was moving as if purposely devouring the

Well, that was interesting. Monday, we, meaning the Sun, live – streamed the council meeting to El Dorado Springs Sun – newspaper. Davis and Elliott Carpenter set it up and I understand it worked really well. I was on the other side of the camera. I did have the opportunity of watching it on my

I came back from the annual meeting of the Preserve Our Past Society in time to watch Davis film part of the storm in the northwestern sky. We initially heard that it was heading for Butler. He showed me the radar and the hook that indicates tornadic activity. Years ago Kenny, Adrian and Davis and

Gwen asked me to attend the musical, “Redeemed,” at the Church of God (Holiness) it was a very good performance. The two lightening strikes were definitely unexpected. Actually, the first one scared the bejabbers out of me. The cast and crew did a great job. It looks like the most popular color for this year’s

Happy April!   This is the second to last chance to encourage you to vote on April 7. Please look at the ballots on Page 4 to see who’s running for what – if you don’t already know. We will publish the vote as soon as we can.   Nothing new from Captain and/ or