June 2022

Davis takes wrestling, academic careers to UCM

Body WARRENSBURG – Another Excelsior Springs High School student-athlete is moving to the next level. Landen Davis has opted to pursue his wrestling and academics at the University of Central Missouri, where he plans to major in construction management.
LANDEN DAVIS flexes his muscles in a UCM uniform. SATTERLEE DAVIS | Submitted

Lawrence (Larry) Eugene Greim

Body Lawrence (Larry) Eugene Greim, Excelsior Springs, died peacefully on June 2, 2022.   Larry was born in Excelsior Springs, MO on Dec. 24, 1941. He graduated from ESHS in 1960 and was an accomplished Tigers basketball player.
Lawrence (Larry) Eugene Greim

Phillip Alfred Pulley

Body Phillip Alfred Pulley, 90, Lawson, MO, passed away on June 1, 2022. Phillip was born Aug. 28, 2931.  Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2022, from 2 to 2 p.m. at Hidden Valley Funeral Home of Lawson.  Funeral will be held on June 12, 2022, at 2 p.m.

Martha Carol (Stein) Cox

Body Martha Carol (Stein) Cox, 73, of Ludlow, MO, passed away peacefully at Grand River Healthcare, Chillicothe, MO.    She was preceded in death by her loving husband of over fifty years, James. V. Cox, on Jan. 26, 2020.

Scott Allan Williams

Body On May 26, 2022, Scott Allan Williams passed away at the age of 59 after a short battle with ALS. Scott was born on Aug. 23, 1962, in Excelsior Springs, MO to F.L “Bugs” and Donna Williams.   Scott graduated from Excelsior Springs High School, class of 1981.

No ‘COVID slides’ in 2023, DeHart promises

Body PART I OF II EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Excelsior Springs Hospital Chief Executive Officer Kristen DeHart made a promise to city leaders when she presented the hospital’s annual report for 2021 with a slideshow during the May 16 City Council meeting at the Hall of Waters.

MEMORIAL DAY

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – State Rep. Doug Richey issued a few calls to action to those gathered Monday on the Clay and Ray Veterans Association grounds to observe Memorial Day.
THE HONOR GUARDSMEN raise their rifles to prepare to fire volleys in honor of fallen service members.