City approves $6.5 million in building permits in first quarter of '23
The city of El Dorado issued 16 building permits January - March for a total of $6,583,766.48, according to information provided by Robert Edmonds, director of…
The city of El Dorado issued 16 building permits January - March for a total of $6,583,766.48, according to information provided by Robert Edmonds, director of…
Automatic external defibrillator stations could be set up within two weeks at the El Dorado-Union County Recreation Complex.
An El Dorado man was scheduled for a first appearance hearing Monday in 35th Judicial District court on a felony charge for allegedly having failed to register…
Keep El Dorado Beautiful has had a busy spring so far.
El Dorado police are investigating two shootings that occurred Saturday morning -- one of which left a 16-year-old boy dead in the city's first homicide of the…
El Dorado police are investigating two shootings that occurred Saturday morning — one of which left a 16-year-old boy dead in the city’s first homicide of the …
Within the past year, a second drive-through lane has been added to the El Dorado Water Utilities to help alleviate traffic backups and improve efficiency for …
The El Dorado Police Department is investigating after a a woman reported that she was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday evening while trying to purchase a handgun …
An El Dorado man was arrested April 14 for second-degree battery after allegedly attacking a former co-worker at a local business.
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El Dorado city officials are working to convene a Union County Solid Waste Authority meeting to discuss divvying up revenues among participating cities to help…
El Dorado City Council members will consider another round of condemnations for vacant, dilapidated houses and commercial buildings when they convene for a reg…
The El Dorado Police Department is applying for a grant that will equip each officer with a naloxone kit to help save lives during an opioid drug overdose.
An El Dorado man who faces multiple felony charges for allegedly ramming his vehicle into the El Dorado Police Department building and a security gate on the p…
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Spring 2023 civil service exams wrapped last week in El Dorado and a second round of exams have already been scheduled this year to help fill vacancies within …
In the coming weeks, local residents will have the opportunity to submit and share ideas about improvements and amenities they would like to see in city parks …
Main Street El Dorado kicked off the festival season in downtown El Dorado last month with Shamrockin' on the Square and the group will help keep the season ro…
An El Dorado woman was arrested Monday after she allegedly attempted to forge a check at a local restaurant when the restaurant owner realized that the check h…
Efforts are underway to raise money to make automatic external defibrillators available at the El Dorado-Union County Recreation Complex and other ball fields,…
Total daily pumpage by the El Dorado Water Utilities in gallons.
Cities around the state have reported significant increases in 2022 hospitality tax revenues and El Dorado is among them.
The ninth annual Sharion Bailey Whitlock Proclamation Weekend starts today and will roll through Monday with a variety of activities.
Revenues continue to rise at Lions Club Municipal Golf Course and with the third quarter of the fiscal year closing out today, revenues are on track to outpace…
Passing by Betty's Old Fashion on Hillsboro Street, it is not uncommon to see a throng of people waiting patiently to receive their order of one of the restaur…
Three men were arrested for trespassing earlier this week after their vehicles were found stuck in the mud in a restricted area near Mellor Park Mall, 1865 N. …
Spring has sprung in El Dorado and with Easter just around the corner, several local groups are getting a "hop" on the holiday season with a bevy of free commu…
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When Mayor Paul Choate learned he had won the General Election in November of 2022, he immediately thanked El Dorado voters "for the confidence you have placed…
The El Dorado-Union County Recreation Complex Commission is working to refine a funding proposal to complete the second phase of an ongoing renovation and expa…
While presenting a wrap-up report about the 2022-2023 season of MAD on Ice, Pam Griffin, president and CEO of MAD, started by saying she had "a little bit of b…
The El Dorado Police Department is investigating a pair of recent incidents in which property was defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti.
El Dorado police are investigating an incident in which three males reported that they were robbed at gunpoint while attempting to purchase a pair of jeans at …
The El Dorado Water Utilities is continuing the process of converting to a former automated water meter-reading system.
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The El Dorado Water and Public Works Board has authorized the Department of Public Works to proceed with plans to build a new city dog pound -- a project that …
By the fall of 2022, Michael Jackson, of Mr. Mike's Productions, was already in the midst of planning Soul Fest 2023.
The Department of Public Works and El Dorado city officials are advising local residents to be wary of an asphalt paving contractor who has reportedly been goi…
In January, the El Dorado-Union County Recreation Complex Commission cited the need to fill multiple positions, including concessions, umpires and part-time ma…
Total daily pumpage by the El Dorado Water Utilities in gallons.
The El Dorado City Council has passed a resolution to help clear the way for a new 911 dispatch center to be used for El Dorado and Union County emergency serv…
Keep El Dorado Beautiful and members of the El Dorado City Council have agreed to revive their ward cleanup program.
Local residents still have time to register for two upcoming events that will be hosted wholly or in part by the El Dorado Police Department to raise awareness…
The El Dorado police and fire departments are gearing up for spring civil service exams, and the fire department is kicking things off today with the first of …
The El Dorado Historic District Commission will have to wait a little longer before it can advance with the next phase of the process to implement the city's h…
Mayor Paul Choate is expected to deliver his State of the City address when the El Dorado City Council meets at 5 p.m. today in the Council Chamber of City Hal…
Main Street El Dorado is preparing for its first event of the year Saturday with the annual St. Patrick's Day celebration.
A Louisiana nonprofit group is working ensure that life-saving medical equipment is available to young athletes at sports facilities and parks throughout Union…