Just make it click. The instant you buckle up before driving or riding in the front seat of a car or truck, you cut your risk of a fatal injury in a crash nearly in half. That’s a massive return on the investment of putting on a seatbelt. Being ...
Beginning at 6:30 a.m. Monday, May 16 the outside northbound lane on North Main Street will be closed from Third Avenue to just north of Fourth Avenue as the City and Union Pacific begin repairs near the railroad crossing at Fourth Avenue. The work is exp...
The City of El Dorado is among the first round of awardees for the Building a Stronger Economy (BASE) economic development grant program, announced by Governor Laura Kelly today. The City received $3 million for water infrastructure and industrial develop...
The Kansas Department of Transportation North Main Street bridge repair project is expected to begin on April 11 and be completed about mid-June.
The project will install a new overlay on the bridge deck and replace the south bridge joint. During the work,...
The Kansas Department of Transportation has joined with local partners to move forward with extensive planning of transportation improvements along the K-254 corridor between Wichita and El Dorado. A key goal is to improve safety.
KDOT and the partners -- ...
On Monday, March 21 Dondlinger will begin work on the Purity Springs bridge over the Turnpike as part of a KTA bridge project. You should be seeing message boards up this week informing drivers about the upcoming closure and detour. The project ...
Police Chief Curt Zieman received the Patriot Award from the Kansas Committee of the Employer Support the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Monday evening at the City Commission meeting.
Jim Wishart, with the ESGR, presented the award.
“We work with the em...
The safety of our community’s citizens is a top priority for the El Dorado Police Department. One of the ways in which the Department strives to achieve this is through Project Good Morning.
Project Good Morning is a service provided by the Department to c...
El Dorado received the first Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) marker in Kansas as part of the celebration leading up to the Nation’s Semiquicentennial or 250th anniversary in 2026. The marker was dedicated during a celebration Sunday, May 30, in...
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The City of El Dorado will host a city-wide garage sale on June 24 and 25. Be watching for a map of addresses that are participating. To be listed on the map, email your name and address of the sale to events@eldoks.com by 5 p.m. June 8....
Take a look back at the accomplishments and what happened in 2021 for each department, as well as what is coming in 2022. To watch a presentation on this information from City Manager David Dillner, watch Things to Know - What's Happening in El Dorado for...
This is El Dorado, is a newsletter from the City Manager’s Office intended to connect citizens with their local government. The newsletter will feature upcoming events and local government happenings to inform citizens of El Dorado. Story briefs...