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Free showing of George Foreman movie held in KC

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Jobs Corps is the largest residential career training program nationwide, operating for over 50 years. Jobs Corps has helped eligible people aged 16 through 24 complete their high school education, train for future careers, and seek employment since 1964.

Spring Open House hosted downtown

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Shops, boutiques and galleries in downtown Excelsior Springs opened their doors for the annual Spring Open House. Each participating business handed out an Easter egg with every purchase, each containing a sweet surprise.
Spring Open House hosted downtown

Banquet caps boys wrestling season

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On April 2, Excelsior Springs boys wrestling coach Cody Beck recognized the hard work his Tigers had put in this season. That afternoon at the high school, the team held its end-of-season banquet.
THE EXCELSIOR SPRINGS High School wrestling award-winners are (from left) Cooper Collins, Ryne Marcum, Hunter Scoma, Micah Danner and Francisco Sanchez. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

ES boys golfers take third at Cameron

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The Excelsior Springs varsity boys golf team nearly brought home a second-place finish from last week’s Cameron Tournament. Led by an 82 from junior Jacob Schmidt, the Tigers shot a combined 469 at the April 5 competition, held at the Cameron Veterans Memorial Golf Course.

ES girls get goals but go 1-1 for week

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Last week, the Tigers scored more goals in two games of varsity girls soccer than they had in their first four games combined. They had only one victory, however, to show for all that scoring.

Boys netters take two of three duals

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After two weeks of varsity boys tennis, Excelsior Springs has more dual wins than losses. The local netters were 3-2 entering Monday’s home dual with Fort Osage of Independence – one of three duals slated for this week, along with Wednesday’s Excelsior Springs Tournament.
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS SENIOR Colby Mueller prepares to execute a backhand shot during an April 4 home varsity tennis dual with Harrisonville. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

ES Trolley

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Trolleys may be a thing of the past, but not in Excelsior Springs. Trolleys were an effective way to travel for decades and directly related to where development occurred in the growing city.
COURTESY OF ES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Submitted