News

Body The Clay County Sheriff’s office has one mission statement — to accept change, create value and inspire others while bringing communities together with integrity and transparency.

Body In the April 7, 2023, edition, Gary Renne’s name was misspelled. It also was stated that Stephen Spear would be the next mayor.

Body Jobs Corps is the largest residential career training program nationwide, operating for over 50 years. Jobs Corps has helped eligible people aged 16 through 24 complete their high school education, train for future careers, and seek employment since 1964.

Body Shops, boutiques and galleries in downtown Excelsior Springs opened their doors for the annual Spring Open House. Each participating business handed out an Easter egg with every purchase, each containing a sweet surprise.

Body The monthly Substance Abuse Free Environment meeting (SAFE) at Excelsior Springs Hospital was held recently.

Body Gary W. Gillispie II appeared in person, in custody, for a bond reduction hearing recently in the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court in Clay County. The 38-year-old Excelsior Springs resident is charged with one class B felony of trafficking in the second degree.

Body A historic time for Clay County Sheriff’s office was marked with in 2022. The office – which celebrated 200 years of service within the Clay County region in 2022 – is the largest law enforcement agency in the Northland area.

Body The Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce recently held their inaugural Adult Trolley Easter Egg Hunt Adventure. The event allowed residents and visitors the opportunity to see what the city has to offer as they rode together in a trolley.

Body Assorted city business regarding changes and improvements was handled by the Excelsior Springs City Council during its recent meeting.