Optimists plan month-long Camp Quality fundraiser
The Optimist Club and Junior Optimist Club of Excelsior Springs are asking businesses and residents in Excelsior Springs to join them for the first annual community-wide Excelsior Springs…
Westview fifth graders – architects of the future
As part of their their schoolwork, fifth graders at Westview Elementary School were asked to create a new building for Excelsior Springs. The mock project asked that each…
ESJCC chips in assisting other local youths
Students from ESJCC and the Alternate Training Location in Kansas City participated Saturday, April 21, in the KC Earth Walk. Bridging The Gap, an organization concerned with environmental…
The community unites in prayer
“Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord.” (Psalm 33:12) This quote from Psalm 33:12, along with the theme of the 2012 National Day of Prayer, “One…
Local artists exhibit at Kansas City Art Crawl
If you have been downtown lately, perhaps you’ve had a chance to stop in and visit with Molly Morgan Roberts who operates Molly Roberts Studio on the north…
Former teacher sues school district for discrimination
A teacher who spent a decade as the family and consumer sciences teacher at Excelsior…
Graduating seniors urged to create their own path in life
As the Excelsior Springs High School graduating class of 2012 prepares for commencement this Friday…
School board ratifies officers, approves bond refinancing
In April, with two new members taking their seats on the Excelsior Springs Board of…
Clevenger honored for half century of service at Excelsior Springs Hospital
Lizzie Clevenger has worked at the Excelsior Springs Hospital for half a century, and plans…
Disabled athletes now have their Miracle Field
It is hard to describe the emotions that ran through organizers, fans and athletes at…
In six years, DEP has become a force for progress
set of dreams that envisioned a reinvigorated downtown business community, increased opportunities for housing and…
Vintage Plaza CID Board cancels meeting due to lack of bids
The Vintage Plaza Community Improvement District Board of Directors had planned to choose a contractor…
