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As people age, oftentimes their living arrangements need to be adjusted. Needs evolve as children move out or other situations arise. One of the scenarios that may come to pass as a person ages is the need for more specialized help that just isn’t possible at home.

Did you know that taking time to improve your sleep quality is a great way to improve your mental health? Quality sleep allows your brain to process emotions, thoughts, and memories. Good sleep also improves your thinking and learning skills and helps your overall well-being.

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Scams are numerous in the new age of technology, with the elderly being the most preyed upon. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) explained how residents can take matters into their own hands.

The Excelsior Springs Police Department reported the following arrests handled recently by the department. Tuesday, February 20 At 3:42 a.m., Mary Erskin, 45, was arrested for outside warrant service.

An Excelsior Springs man facing several domestic-related charges is now facing double the charges in his Ray County case. Joshua B.

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Excelsior Springs officials are hoping an amendment to the city code will help prevent overcrowding by short-term rental (STR) properties. As approved 4-1 Monday by the city council during a regular session at the Hall of Waters, the adjustment to Section 400.240 of the code requires a 1,000foot distance between most STR properties.

One of Excelsior Springs’ most memorable and long-standing hometown institutions is celebrating its 70th anniversary. Dari-B opened for the season on March 1 and as always, the crowd was substantial.

The only time that one can safely look at the Sun, without eye protection, is during a total eclipse of the Sun, and then only when the Moon completely blocks the Sun, called totality. Totality lasts only a few moments to a few minutes. Once the Moon begins to move from the face of the Sun, viewers must use protection again.