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El Dorado Police Department creates new Traffic Division and Community Policing Officer position

Sergeant John Thompson is now focusing on traffic and community policing in his new role with the El Dorado Police Department as the Traffic Division and Community Policing Officer.

On July 4 Sgt. Thompson moved to this new position. Previously, he would t...

Police Chief Curt Zieman receives Patriot Award

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 employer com...

El Dorado PD’s Project Good Morning offers daily check-ins

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 receives Kansas' first DAR Patriots Marker

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...