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On Sunday, Excelsior Springs officially ended its varsity and junior varsity (JV) girls basketball seasons. That afternoon, the Tigers staged a banquet at the high school, with coach Justin Biermann handing out various awards.

The Clay County Public Health Board is not only looking to fill two fouryear term seats in the upcoming April 4 election, but also one person for a one-year term. Two candidates have tossed their hat into the ring — Debbie Florido and Andrew Pileggi.

The Excelsior Spring City Council recently voted to amend Chapter 400 Zoning Regulations in order to establish a Cottage Housing Residential District. The specific regulations of “R-CH” Cottage Housing Residential District includes: A.

Clay County celebrates Women’s History Month by recognizing local women. Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in the U.S. in the month of March in since 1987.

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The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is pursuing national accreditation and seeks public input as part of that process. The Sheriff’s Office is working to be only the third sheriff’s office in Missouri to attain accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA).

Excelsior Springs School District (ESSD) #40 and Superintendent of Schools Dr.Travis Hux, have announced Hux will retire from the school district effective June 30, 2023. Hux began his tenure as superintendent of schools in the 2021-22 school year.

Excelsior Springs Police Chief Gregory Dull believes increasing the number of females in law enforcement is important. However, he does not plan to sign the 30x30 pledge recently approved by Ray County Sheriff Will Akin.