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Keith Bass II was granted a continuance until 9 a.m. April 20, in the case of the alleged murder of Theresa Bass and attempted murder of Bobby Neal Jr.

On March 26, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, combined with the efforts of the Excelsior Springs Police Department, served a search warrant in the 1000 block of Rowell Street in Excelsior Springs. Eight people inside the suspected apartment were initially detained when the STAR (Special Tactics and Response) Team served a narcotics search warrant, according to a press release from the sheriff’s office.

The Excelsior Springs Police Department reported the following arrests handled recently by the department. THURSDAY MARCH 9 At 8:58 a.m., Beverly McCormack, 33, was arrested for failure to appear.

Excelsior Springs School District (ESSD) offers access to counselors and a social worker, providing more than just educational advice, but whom are available for many of the issues impacting our students and families. The American School Counselor Association gives us some advice on connecting with your counselor during the year.

With only two open seats on the Wood Heights Board of Aldermen, voters will determine who will fill those vacant seats at the April 4 election. The three candidates vying for a spot on the board are incumbent Kathy Hart, 55; David Stephens, 38; and Bernard Allen Jr.

Due to possible technical and procedural issues with a previouslyimpaneled grand jury, Timothy Haslett was brought into the Clay County Court again on March 22 to answer to the multitude of charges facing him.

Two Excelsior Springs firemen were injured when responding to the call of a structure fire in unincorporated Clay County shortly after 3 p.m. Monday.

Candidates for the Excelsior Springs City Council have shared their view on hot topics in the race for the two open seats. The five candidates — Malachi Luevano, Gary Renne, Kristi Shewell, Reggie St.

The Clay County Public Health Board is not only looking to fill two fouryear term seats in the upcoming April 4 election, but also one person for a one-year term. Two candidates have tossed their hat into the ring — Debbie Florido and Andrew Pileggi.

The Excelsior Spring City Council recently voted to amend Chapter 400 Zoning Regulations in order to establish a Cottage Housing Residential District. The specific regulations of “R-CH” Cottage Housing Residential District includes: A.