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Body An office assistant at Cornerstone Elementary has been honored as the Classified Employee of the Month by the Excelsior Springs School District (ESSD), recognizing her exceptional dedication and commitment to both the staff and students.

Body An Excelsior Springs woman has been sentenced to five years of probation after reaching a plea agreement with the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office on two felony charges. Jeneane S.

Body The Excelsior Springs City Council has unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the Excelsior Springs Police Department’s (ESPD) participation in the Missouri Department of Transportation Highway Safety Program.

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Body Excelsior Springs voters will decide on a proposed operating tax levy increase during the April 8 election, aiming to boost staff salaries and benefits throughout the school district.

Body Editor’s note: This is the final of a twopart series spreading awareness about eating disorders and resources available. With National Eating Disorder Awareness Week being observed from Feb.

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Body The Excelsior Springs School District (ESSD) has officially appointed Doug Baker as the new activities director, succeeding Eric Marshall, who has announced his retirement after years of dedicated service.

Body A registered sex offender — who was allegedly fleeing from law enforcement with two juveniles in the vehicle — has been charged after his vehicle went airborne and crashed into the roof of the Clay-Ray Veterans Hall, located at 208 Veterans Memorial Drive.

Body An event aimed at bringing together community members dedicated to youth mental health and substance use prevention is being planned. The Northland Coalition, in collaboration with Beacon Mental Health, will host the 2025 Northland Prevention Conference at 8 a.m.