On Saturday, Nov. 10, El Dorado veterans, community members and local high schools celebrates Veterans Day by celebrating the Celebration of Freedom Parade. The parade participants started setting up at Gordy Park around 11 a.m. and traveled throughout downtown.
On Friday, Nov. 9, community members had the chance to meet and get autographs from the Butler Women’s Soccer players. BrewCo. hosts the team’s great season of winning Regionals and Districts. They left for Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 10 for Nationals.
Ashton Hittle Lantern Staff “Anatomy of Grey,” a play written by Jim Leonard Jr. published in 2006, will take place on Thursday, Nov. 15 through Saturday, Nov. 17. The production will begin at 7:30 p.m. each evening and a matinee performance on Saturday at 2 p.m. The play is directed Professor of Theatre by Sam… Continue reading ‘Anatomy of Grey’ is taking the stage
Auhshay Sanchez & Wesley Hagar Student Sports Media The Men’s Butler Grizzlies Basketball team traveled to Ottumwa, Iowa to participate in the Financial Partners Classic at the Hellyer Center for the two-day event on Friday, Nov. 2 and Saturday, Nov. 3. The Grizzlies did not have the best start to the season as they lost… Continue reading Men pull themselves out of a drought
Marissa Ramirez & Madison Marx Student Sports Media The Butler Women’s volleyball closed the season out with a 3-1 loss against Barton Community College on Tuesday, Oct. 30. They fell short in four sets, (25-22, Barton), (25-22, Butler), (27-25, Barton), (25-9, Barton). Sophomore outside hitter Nia Bishop had 12 kills for the game followed by… Continue reading Volleyball closes season after loss in Region XI Tournament
Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media The Grizzlies gave No. 3 Iowa Western everything they had this weekend in a tightly contested game, but would ultimately fall 19-14. Iowa Western took control of the game early after a pair of touchdowns thrown by quarterback Tyriek Starks. The first coming late in the first quarter on a… Continue reading Football gives their all against Iowa Western
Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media The Butler Grizzlies women’s basketball team began their season in Sedalia, Missouri, on a two-day trip on Friday, Nov. 2 and Saturday, Nov. 3 participating in the McDonald’s Classic. Facing the number two ranked team in Division II, the Kirkwood (Iowa) Eagles, and the host team, State Fair Community College.… Continue reading Women’s basketball off to hot start
Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager Continued from: https://butlerlanternnewspaper.wordpress.com/2018/11/06/andover-saga-continues-as-city-council-come-to-blows/ Andover Mayor Ben Lawrence vetoed the City Council’s motion to grant Butler a special use permit to expand its 5000 building to hold its facilities from the 6000 building. The veto on Tuesday, Nov. 6 comes shortly after a month’s worth of discussions, concerning both the… Continue reading Addendum: Mayor issues his third veto on Butler
Emmie Boese Lantern Staff The L.W. Nixon Library and SGA hosted the library international game night on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Board games such as Ticket to Ride, Tic-Tac-Toe and Breakout Education were available to play from 1 to 4 p.m. Students could also play Fortnite at a video game tournament from 6 to 9 p.m.… Continue reading SGA gets involved with the library
Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor The Fire Science department at Butler Community College and the El Dorado firefighters shaved their heads for the month of October to show support for National Cancer Awareness month. The idea was brought up by El Dorado Fire Department Crew C. The Crew has eight participating members: Captain… Continue reading Fire Science shows support for loved ones with cancer
