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Parents and youth will have an opportunity this fall to spend six weeks learning ways to communicate, connect and strengthen their relationships. Excelsior Springs Substance Abuse Free Environments (SAFE) will host its fall session of the Strengthening Families 10-14 Program from 5:30-8 p.m.

University of Missouri (MU) Extension has reached thousands of Clay County residents through hundreds of programs and activities this year, with efforts underway to further expand its local outreach.

Clay County is replacing an aging narcotics analyzer with updated technology designed to identify suspected drugs quickly while reducing officers’ exposure to potentially dangerous substances.

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For the fifth time since charges were filed in 2022, a jury trial has been canceled for an Excelsior Springs woman accused of sexual abuse. Desiree A.

Many years ago, I took a trip to New Zealand with a group of Missouri farmers. We took over coolers of our American beef as a gift. One night at dinner, we cooked it up alongside some of their beef that they had been touting. Guess which one was left over after dinner?

After more than three decades spent ensuring other people’s stories make it onto the page, one longtime pressman is getting a story of his own.

A change in memory, balance or emotional well-being can leave someone wondering whether what they are experiencing is simply part of getting older. Excelsior Springs Hospital plans to address that distinction during its September Health and Wellness program.

An Independence woman accused of driving drunk and crashing near Excelsior Springs with a child in the car has been sentenced after the state dismissed a felony child endangerment charge. Ashlyn M.

The future of Clay County’s operation of the Jesse James Bank Museum is under review after parks officials recommended ending the county’s lease amid ongoing deficits and rising rent.