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LIBERTY – Liberty Hospital has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2020. Liberty Hospital is one of only 140 hospitals nationwide to receive the honor.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Area residents can expect to see changes to North Jesse James Road next year. The City Council earmarked roughly $1 million for the road.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers are conference champions in varsity girls golf again. Last week, the Tigers won a regularseason conference title – one of their team goals – with a sweep of Pleasant Hill and Warrensburg.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Area Cultural Guild announced the Second Annual Monster Ball. The ball will be held on Friday, Oct.

KANSAS CITY-NORTH – During a zoom meeting, the Northland Coalition voted to elect officers for 2020-21. The officers are: President Jamie Parrett, who is the executive director, Platte County Community Center North/ YMCA; President-Elect Amy Ganaden, intermediate and middle school division head, Oakhill Day School; Treasurer Tom Mayfield, Excelsior Springs technical high school coordinator; Vice President of Advocacy Danielle Roethler, community development specialist for Clay County Public Health Center; and Secretary Emily Barnes, community prevention specialist, Tri-County Mental Health Services.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – A void left by Dr. Sidney A.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Excelsior Partnership have some extra money to assist business and for community promotion during the coronavirus pandemic.

RICHMOND – Coronavirus cases across Clay and Ray counties continue to mount, as is happening across the state and nation. In Clay County, the number of cases reported since the outbreak began stood Thursday morning at 4,439, with 57 people dead, based on numbers from the Clay County and Kansas City health departments.