City seeks federal grant for street work
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The City Council approved an agreement April 4 to seek a federal grant to make road improvements. The city sought a grant in 2021 but did not receive money.
April 2022
Meadowlark land parcel rezoned for business use
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The City Council rezoned land on Meadowlark Lane from an apartment district to a business district April 4 at the Hall of Waters, as requested by the Earl J. McElwee Trust.
City gives nod to company for additional road projects
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The city is again calling on Lamp Rynearson to oversee road maintenance and repairs. On April 4, the City Council approved Public Works Director Chad Birdsong’s request to hire the multiservice company for $47,400 for engineering work on this year’s milling, overlay and repair projects.
Partnership gets $50,000
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Downtown Excelsior Partnership, or DEP, received $50,000 to allocate grants for external building improvements downtown. On April 4 at the Hall of Waters, the City Council approved the money for the DEP’s Façade Program.
Robert Steven Gregory
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Robert Steven "Steve" Gregory, 63, died Mar. 4, 2022. He was born April 17, 1958, in Kaiserslautern, Germany, to Lt. Col Robert Raymond Gregory and Marjorie Ann “Fisher” Gregory.
Alice “Carrol” McAnally
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Alice “Carrol” McAnally, 82, of Excelsior Springs, MO, was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.
Carrol was born in Carthage, MO on June 15, 1939, to Clifford and Mildred Wright.
Terry Lee McKown
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Terry Lee McKown, 73, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at home after a long battle from Alzheimer’s disease.
ELECTION RESULTS
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Three candidates sought one Excelsior Springs City Council seat. Mark Spohn won the council seat easily.
TROLLEY SERVICE REMAINS ON TRACK WITHOUT TRACKS
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THE TROLLIES are running in Excelsior Springs. On Saturday, this one carries people around downtown for the Hop and Shop. The other two trollies carry guests on the Easter Bunny Trolley Scavenger Hunt, which involves driving around town, including at the community center, while following clues for those hunting the Easter Bunny. J.C. VENTIMIGLIA
Craft mall continues to bring in vendors
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Wild Bunch is doing a wild bunch of business at 1218 N. Jesse James Road, in the former Diggers/Trade Fair building.
