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After a successful 13-year run, a community staple will be passed along to another generation. Molly Roberts has made the decision to pass on the torch of her legacy to her daughter, Megan Gantt.

Local authorities are reminding residents to prioritize firework safety during Independence Day celebrations. The Excelsior Springs Fire Department (ESFD) and the Excelsior Springs Police Department (ESPD) are partnering with the community to prioritize safety during the holidays.

A trial date has been changed for an Excelsior Springs woman who is charged with nine felonies and one misdemeanor. Desiree A.

In a heartwarming Community Awards and Open House event held last week, individuals from across Missouri, regardless of their abilities, were recognized and celebrated for their unwavering support of those with disabilities. This special event, which was open to all, acknowledged their dedication and efforts to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities, embracing the spirit of inclusivity and compassion that binds communities together.

Orrick varsity 8-man football coach Kirk Thacker and his Bearcats are defense-oriented for this week’s team camp. The Bearcats are installing a new defense during camp, slated to conclude Friday, according to Thacker.

There’s more to coaching than teaching an athlete about the finer points of a sport. Alas, not enough people outside of coaching realize that, particularly the parents of young athletes.

An Excelsior Springs-based baseball club recently brought home a fifth-place finish from the Lake of the Ozarks. The Knuckleheadz, coached by Stephen Crowley, received the honor in the 15/16-and-under division at the 2024 Youth World Series.