Lawson man faces domestic assault charges
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A Lawson man has posted a $5,000 bond after being charged with two felonies and one misdemeanor.
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ESHS grad heads to Mo Valley
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Excelsior Springs is sending another student-athlete to college. Joseph James, who graduated this spring from high school, recently signed a letter of intent to study at and run track for Missouri Valley College, a four-year, Marshall-based private college with an enrollment of just more than 1,500 students.
McCant, Tigers back in training with new coach
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Marquez McCant is glad to be practicing high school football again. After having his 2023 varsity season cut short by an injury, the quarterback trained this summer with his Excelsior Springs teammates.
Witt piles up the hits after All-Star break
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Bobby Witt Jr. continues to power Kansas City and keep the Royals in American League playoff contention with his bat.
The young shortstop was leading the Royals with a .344 average entering Kansas City’s three-game interleague series this weekend with the Chicago Cubs at Kauffman Stadium. Following Thursday’s 8-6 home loss to Arizona, Witt was batting .696 (16-for-23) since the All-Star break.
Plans to enhance senior meal program progressing
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The City of Excelsior Springs has received approval from Meals on Wheels America (MOWA) to allow for plans to introduce a daily visit service along with meal delivery. Currently, the City of Excelsior Springs and Excelsior Springs Parks and Recreation and Community Center (ESPRCC) have teamed up with the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) to offer meal services at the Community Center for seniors.
Efforts to prevent cyber scams continue
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In an effort to prevent electronic scams, the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office (CCPO) is once again partnering with PC’s for People to host an electronics recycling event after the last one showed great success.
ES crash leads to charges for Independence woman
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Charges have recently been filed against an Independence woman for crimes that allegedly occurred near Excelsior Springs in 2023. Ashlyn M.
WHFPD volunteers promoted
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Four Wood Heights Fire Protection District (WHFPD) members have been promoted after years of volunteering their time for the community. Josh Brown, Ryan Mc-Cullough and Garron Grass have been promoted from captain to assistant chief and Kody Gaines from firefighter to captain.
