News

Body The Clay County Investigative Squad Task Force has joined the investigation of Timothy Haslett Jr. Haslett was arrested on Oct.

Body Just as the leaves change in the fall, the season brings new beginnings and ends. Brian Rice and his team, for example, recently celebrated his departure from The Excelsior Springs Standard and the Richmond News.

Body Crystal Lakes might offer a solution to downtown Excelsior Springs’ flooding problem. Molly McGovern, Excelsior Springs city manager, stated in a Sept.

Body An act by the Excelsior Springs School District almost moved Pam Smith to tears, according to Mark Bullimore, district director of communications. That act was being named Classified Employee of the Month.

Body Jill Comstock has been named the new Lewis Elementary School principal for the 2023-24 school year. The announcement was made during the school board meeting on Oct.

Body Because 50 years in business is considered something to celebrate, Y Liquor owners Bob and Billy Hart wanted a special celebration that appreciated the customers who have been the mainstay of the business.

Body Excelsior Springs is continuing its decades-long business relationship with Missouri-American Water Co. (MAWC).

Body Keith Bass II was extradited on Oct. 6 back to the Clay County Detention Center from Floydada, Texas.

Body Excelsior Springs Police Officer Andrew Stott is on the road to recovery after being shot on Oct. 1.

Body The Excelsior Springs Hospital is offering free breast cancer awareness tumblers to those who receive a mammogram during October. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and the hospital encourages women to get a mammogram.