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Lithia Landing project undergoes minor setback

10 months ago By Elizabeth Barnt

The Excelsior Springs Downtown Partnership (DEP) is working on securing a grant for the Litha Landing deck project after a setback brought up by the city attorney concerning utilization of funds. “The city attorney is trying to ensure that the city is utilizing funds properly,” said DEP’s Executive Director, Lyndsey Baxter, who noted the attorney fears DEP would be considered a general contractor if the city issues a grant.

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Softball bash to raise funds for neighboring family

10 months ago By Elizabeth Barnt

As Richmond resident Presley Minnick and her family fight for their lives battling a rare cancer, close friends and family are raising funds to help them through their journey. The “Striking Out Cancer for Presley” fundraiser will help raise monies needed for expenses incurred for the Minnick family’s move to Houston, Texas, which was necessary for Presley to receive the lifesaving treatments.

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Local business donates rifle to CCSO K9 Golf Tournament

10 months ago By News Staff

For some, giving back is a gift, for others, it’s a mission. D and S Guns LLC, a local business, donated a rifle to Clay County Sheriff’s Office’s (CCSO) seventh K-9 Golf Tournament.

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Stott recovers, back to protecting ES citizens

10 months ago By Sophia Bales And Miranda Jamison

Coming back to work following a traumatic on-the-job experience can be daunting. But thankfully, Excelsior Springs Police Officer Andrew Stott did not have to face the journey alone. Thanks to his team, local residents, as well as numerous hospital visits, surgeries and physical therapy appointments, he is back protecting the city he loves.

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Webb leads the way in Waterfest Parade

10 months ago By Shawn Roney

Sam Webb, no doubt, has been called upon at times to lead during his football career. On June 24, the Excelsior Spring High School graduate and current Las Vegas Raider was a leader in a different way: He led the other entries for the Waterfest Parade in downtown Excelsior Springs as the grand marshal.

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Tackett enters not guilty plea

10 months ago By Miranda Jamison

Gary Dean Tackett Jr. waived arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty to several felony sex crimes during a hearing at Clay County Courthouse on June 23, before Seventh Judicial Circuit Court Judge David Chamberlin.

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Little Miss & Mister title win

10 months ago By News Staff

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Waterfest – two days of family fun

10 months ago By News Staff

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Crowds line up for Waterfest parade

10 months ago By News Staff

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Play Outside Day has many benefits

10 months ago By News Staff

If it’s the first Saturday of the month, it’s National Play Outside Day. So, no matter what month it is, everyone put down their electronic devices and get outside! All year long, we are given numerous opportunities to get outside and play.

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