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Body The Lawson community is now receiving electricity through a fully modernized substation after Ameren Missouri replaced a transformer that had been in service since the Eisenhower administration.

Body More than a year after a woman was found shot to death in a Lawson residence, the man originally accused of first-degree murder has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and has been ordered to serve 25 years in state prison.

Body Excelsior Springs school leaders reviewed financial conditions, attendance trends, strategic planning efforts and buildinglevel progress during this month’s Board of Education meeting, outlining priorities that will guide district operations heading into winter.

Body As questions circulate nationwide about federal funding, Clay County Public Health Center has confirmed that Women, Infants and Children (WIC) services will continue uninterrupted for local families through federal fiscal year 2026.

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Body An Excelsior Springs woman charged in a 2024 child abuse case has been sentenced to one year in jail with execution of the sentence suspended, following her guilty plea to a reduced misdemeanor charge.

Body MIRANDA JAMISON Excelsior Springs earned 69.

Body The life-changing impact of one-on-one mentorship took center stage as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas City shared stories of connection, growth and potential now taking shape in Excelsior Springs.

Body After 41 days of gridlock, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history has ended. U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo.

Body As November begins, Excelsior Springs residents are being encouraged to keep the connections formed during summer block parties alive by gathering again – this time around the dinner table.