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New year awaits ES girls

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Excelsior Springs varsity girls basketball coach JD Biermann and his Tigers can start looking to the 2025 portion of their schedule. The Tigers wrapped 2024 with two recent games – a 48-38 Dec.

Rural Missouri deserves better from USPS

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Editor’s Note: Submitted by Missouri Congressman Sam Graves, the following opinion piece focuses on continued issues with U.S. Postal Service (USPS) delivery service, including its latest push to reduce visit frequency to rural post offices.

IRS provides filing tips

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With the 2025 filing season quickly approaching, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is encouraging taxpayers to take key steps now to prepare for filing their 2024 federal income tax returns next year.

FBI seeks public’s help locating wanted fugitives

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Kansas City Division is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down two wanted fugitives. Vasile Sava and Onita Rostas are subjects of arrest warrants that were issued by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas on Jan.
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Happy, Goetz battle to fifth at Katy Trail

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Analese Happy and Lilly Goetz led Excelsior Springs to a top-10 finish in the girls team standings at The Battle at the Katy Trail. Happy, a sophomore; and Goetz, a first-year high schooler, each placed fifth at the Dec.

Tigers fall to Pats, Cards

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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS Ball security might be a focal point for the Excelsior Springs varsity boys basketball team moving forward, based on the Tigers’ two most recent losses. Excelsior Springs (0-7) committed 41 combined turnovers in those two defeats – 22 during an 83-36 Dec.
JUNIOR BRODY QUERRY (center) drives to the bucket during the first half of Excelsior Springs’ varsity boys basketball game with Truman. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff