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Jill Comstock has been named the new Lewis Elementary School principal for the 2023-24 school year. The announcement was made during the school board meeting on Oct.

Because 50 years in business is considered something to celebrate, Y Liquor owners Bob and Billy Hart wanted a special celebration that appreciated the customers who have been the mainstay of the business.

Excelsior Springs is continuing its decades-long business relationship with Missouri-American Water Co. (MAWC).

Keith Bass II was extradited on Oct. 6 back to the Clay County Detention Center from Floydada, Texas.

Excelsior Springs Police Officer Andrew Stott is on the road to recovery after being shot on Oct. 1.

The Excelsior Springs Hospital is offering free breast cancer awareness tumblers to those who receive a mammogram during October. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and the hospital encourages women to get a mammogram.

The Excelsior Springs Fire Department (ESFD) is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week ™(FPW), Oct. 9-15.

Halloween is just around the corner, and although the holiday is about dressing up, saying “trick or treat” and telling scary stories, the Teal Pumpkin Project brings a whole new take on the holiday. The Teal Pumpkin Project involves setting a pumpkin painted teal or blue around your doorstep or in the front of your home.

A local resident was arrested Friday following an investigation into an alleged kidnapping and rape case. Suspect Timothy Haslett Jr.

A house fire in downtown Excelsior Springs was deemed a complete loss for a local family. The Excelsior Springs Fire Department received the call at about 4 a.m.