February 2023

Clay County deputies investigated a potential explosive device on streets Gano and Water in Missouri City around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday that was determined as explosive.

Aspire Senior Living of Excelsior Springs is requesting prom attire donations from the community. Wound and infection control prevention specialist Angela Horton, LPN, is a staffing coordinator for Aspire is working with the facility’s activity department to surprise residents with their very own prom night.

Excelsior Springs’ losing streak in varsity girls basketball has reached double digits. The streak reached 10 on Feb.

In 1836, Colonel William Travis issued a call for help on behalf of the Texian troops defending the Alamo in San Antonio. In 1868, the U.S.

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