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Childers files counterclaim

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Attorney Kevin R. Corlew and Lydia R. McEvoy, representing Sheriff Scott Childers, have filed a motion through the Ray County court system requesting permission to amend the affirmative defenses and add counterclaims in response to the quo warranto filed by Attorney General Andrew Bailey earlier this year.

Correction

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In the June 7 edition of The Standard, it was incorretly stated that Destiny Gantos was charged with unlawful use of a firearm but should have listed unlawful possession of a firearm..

City council hears resident complaints

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The lack of body cameras for Excelsior Springs Police Department (ESPD) officers amid reports of excessive force was a topic addressed by a local resident during a recent city council. Resident Morgan Mihalko took the floor to express his profound unease about the issue.

CCPO leads the way in preventing cyber scams

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In an effort to prevent electronic scams, the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office (CCPO) is partnering with PC’s for People to host an electronics recycling event. “We’ve been trying to be proactive in protecting the community from criminals,” said Clay County Prosecutor Zachary Thompson.
Zachary Thompson
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