July 2026

Body A Kansas City man accused of leading law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit through Excelsior Springs recently pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the incident.

Body Six decades of creating employment opportunities and fostering independence for individuals with developmental disabilities recently earned special recognition, highlighting the lasting impact of one Clay County organization.

Body Let’s Play

Body Every Quilt of Valor begins with fabric, thread and batting, but members of the Material Girls quilting group say each one also carries gratitude, healing and remembrance.

Body Just over a month after launching its Top Ten Most Wanted program, the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office has released a new list after seven of the 10 individuals on the inaugural list were taken into custody.

Body Let the fun begin

Body Students at Southwest Elementary in Lawson are discovering agriculture through Missouri Farmers Care’s Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves) this summer, led by local educator Tristen Buss.

Body A new partnership aims to bring Clay County history to life for hundreds of college students and community members.

Body Organizers are laying the groundwork for this year’s ES Night Out Against Crime (ESNOAC), encouraging the community to get involved as plans for the annual downtown celebration come together. This year’s event will be held from 4-6 p.m.