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ESPD enters MoDOT Highway Safety Program

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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. The program provides grant funding for targeted enforcement of hazardous moving violations and driving while intoxicated offenses.
ESPD enters MoDOT Highway Safety Program

School district provides tax levy proposal insight

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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. The Excelsior Springs School District (ESSD) is sharing detailed information leading up to the election to help the community understand the importance of the proposal.

Baker named new activities director

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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.
Doug Baker

Vehicle lands in Veterans Hall roof

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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.
WORKERS SECURE the hole in the roof of the Veterans Hall after a vehicle went airborne and crashed into the roof while fleeing from law enforcement. Immediate repair of the roof was necessary in preparation for the upcoming snow. SHARON DONAT | Staff