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Small Business Saturday successful

5 months ago By Sophia Bales And Miranda Jamison

Small Business Saturday came and went again in Excelsior Springs, as residents shop their holiday gift lists, many come to recall the importance of supporting local and small businesses. “Shopping small and local means so much to those of us who have worked hard to build a business we think our community would love,” said Sarah Kelley of D&S Guns LLC.

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New-look ES boys take to hoops court

5 months ago By Dustin Danner

Excelsior Springs will have a new look in varsity boys basketball, starting with its coach. Ian Burch takes the helm after spending four seasons as an assistant to Chad Wright, who resigned during the offseason and changed school districts.

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Biermann expects ES girls to push tempo

5 months ago By Dustin Danner

Excelsior Springs varsity girls basketball coach JD Biermann likes the work ethic he has seen from his Tigers leading into this season. That work ethic might have been fueled by the way the 2022-23 season ended.

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ES boys grapplers have high hopes for season

5 months ago By Dustin Danner

Excelsior Springs coach Cody Beck and his Tigers have high expectations for this varsity boys wrestling season. Beck returns all but one grappler from last season’s lineup.

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ES girls wrestling program boasts record turnout

5 months ago By Dustin Danner

Excelsior Springs girls wrestling coach Scott Schwab probably won’t have to worry about having open weight classes this season. Schwab and his staff are working with 22 athletes – the largest turnout in girls program history.

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Clay County open house coming to Excelsior Springs

5 months ago By Elizabeth Barnt

Clay County recently announced they are in the comprehensive planning process and will host a series of open house events for area residents interested in participating in the process. According to a recent press release, the comprehensive plan’s goal is to provide the community with a compelling plan to guide the decision-making for the county’s development process.

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Aging Well Task Force discusses social wellness

5 months ago By Elizabeth Barnt

The Aging Well Task Force in Excelsior Springs gathered recently to discuss the upcoming Silver Senior Prom and the idea of implementing a technology assistance program for those who want to learn more about new-age tech and want to work on social wellness.

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BRIEF

5 months ago By News Staff

Many area residents ask about the Hwy 10 Bridge and when it will be open – Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) Communications Specialist Katie Manzke of the Kansas City District said MoDOT is looking for completion towards the end of November. “All work is weather permitting, and at this time, we do not have a specific date to share but we are very hopeful that the project will be completed this month,” said Manzke.

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