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EGG HUNT

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Scores of children participated in the Community Easter Egg Hunt April 15 at Excelsior Springs Nursing and Rehab, 1003 Meadowlark Lane. Activities Director Chris Young said probably 200 people attended.
DO NOT TOUCH. Layton Farris, 2, is protective of his Pop Ups, a container of lollipops he claims as a prize after the hunt.

Investigation into allegations of abuse by teacher continues

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Excelsior Springs School District continues to review allegations that involve how a teacher may have abused a student, the district’s deputy superintendent, Dr. Jaret Tomlinson, said Monday.

The teacher allegedly sprayed a 10-year-old with apple cider vinegar and restrained the student, based on published reports.

“I’m aware that allegation was made, but we’re currently investigating to see if there’s anything to that or not,” Tomlinson said.

The district received notice of the allegations April 11.

Investigation in Progress

Charge follows gunfire in Excelsior Springs

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Allegedly firing and then pointing a weapon in Excelsior Springs resulted in Kaleb G. McIntosh, 19, Excelsior Springs, facing a felony charge.

“Everything turned out well. Nobody was injured,” Capt. Robert Warner reported April 15 to the City Council.

Reasons for the incident near an apartment complex in the Westview area are sketchy.

Shots Fired

Correction

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Jacob Schmidt was incorrectly identified on second reference in our April 8 issue in listing the three Excelsior Springs medalists at the Winnetonka Tournament. Ethan Edwards placed sixth, Schmidt was seventh and Eli Smith placed 15th in the tournament.
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