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The Excelsior Springs City Council has approved an agreement allowing outside agencies to rent the Excelsior Springs Fire Department’s (ESFD) training tower, currently under construction. Fire Chief Joe Maddick presented the resolution, explaining the agreement’s purpose.

An Excelsior Springs School District teacher has been nominated for the prestigious LifeChanger of the Year award, an annual program by National Life Group that recognizes outstanding K-12 educators and school employees across the country.

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Clay County Sheriff’s Office detective has been terminated after allegedly sharing a social media post earlier this month regarding an ICE raid in Liberty that resulted in the detention of 12 employees at a Mexican restaurant.

Excelsior Springs varsity girls basketball coach JD Biermann and his Tigers get to stay home to start postseason play. The Tigers, who were 8-12 overall entering Wednesday’s regular-season road meeting with Oak Grove, will host the Class 4 District 15 Tournament.

Unlike their girls counterparts, the Excelsior Springs boys will hit the road to start the basketball postseason. The Tigers, who were 0-22 entering Wednesday’s regular-season road meeting with Oak Grove, will open Class 4 District 15 Tournament play at 7 p.m.

As of this writing, a second state high school title in three seasons was in reach for Cooper Collins, even if an undefeated season no longer was. Collins, a two-time state medalist and the 2023 Class 2 113-pound state champion, represented Excelsior Springs this week at the Class 2 boys state tournament.