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Council OKs PD vehicle

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Police Chief Clint Reno has the go-ahead to buy a new patrol vehicle. The City Council approved Reno’s request Nov.
THE POLICE plan to replace an interceptor vehicle.

‘Additional’ COVID-19 cases force ESHS to temporarily go all-virtual

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – High school classes are all-virtual through Nov. 30.

Principal Christen Everett stated in an email Thursday that going all-virtual was necessary because theExcelsior Springs School District had learned that day of confirmed COVID-19 cases at the school among“additional individuals.” Everett also stated that those who had tested positive had been at school Tuesday and extracurricular events Wednesday night.

Rumore heads to Class 4 state XC meet for Tigers

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Tyler Rumore has achieved the goal many Missouri high school cross country runners strive to attain: a trip to state competition. The Excelsior Springs junior secured his spot in the Class 4 state boys race, scheduled for 11 a.m.

Excelsior Springs Hospital expands services

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Excelsior Springs Hospital announced the Excelsior Springs Primary Care Center is on the hospital campus. The campus includes a full-service hospital and emergency care department, doctors’ offices, community pharmacy, outpatient services and inpatient services.
EXCELSIOR Springs Hospital adds the Excelsior Springs Primary Care Center to the hospital campus. J.C. VENTIMIGLIA | Staff

Fire department gets monitors/defibrillators

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Excelsior Springs Fire Department has three new monitors/defibrillators. The department received the LifePak 15 Version 4 monitors/defibrillators in October, following requests this summer to city officials.
THE EXCELSIOR SPRINGS Fire Department is cleared by the City Council to buy new models to replace LifePak monitor/defibrillation units.

Clay loses five top county employees

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RICHMOND – Clay County announced settlements in discrimination cases involving five top-tier employees who will leave county employment “on or before Dec. 31.”

“It is appropriate that the new commission will be able to start with a new staff and really turn the page for Clay County,” Presiding Commissioner Jerry Nolte said.

Clay loses five top county employees

Judge grants county time to appeal

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LIBERTY – After Circuit Judge James Van Amburg ruled the Clay County Commission must turn over records commissioners seek to keep secret from Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway, the commission issued a statement that the ruling did not provide adequate time for appeal.

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