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Church demonstrates support for veterans

5 years ago By News Staff

ORRICK – Orrick Christian Church dropped by the Veterans Community Project Outreach Center in Kansas City to deliver more than 700 items and more than $1,700 in donations as a tribute to veterans in honor of Veterans Day 2020.

AT THE PRESENTATION, from left, are Tim O’Dell, church board chairman; Pastor Art Endsley; Michele Orpin, development director for the Veterans Community Project; and Barbara Britt.

City looks to get bi-polar ionization work covered using CARES Act funds

5 years ago By Shawn Roney

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The city races the calendar while looking to make facilities more energy efficient. On Nov.

Virus requires all-virtual high school classes for now

5 years ago By Shawn Roney

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – High school classes are all-virtual through Nov. 30.

Council OKs PD vehicle

5 years ago By Shawn Roney

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Police Chief Clint Reno has the go-ahead to buy a new patrol vehicle. The City Council approved Reno’s request Nov.

THE POLICE plan to replace an interceptor vehicle.

‘Additional’ COVID-19 cases force ESHS to temporarily go all-virtual

5 years ago By Shawn Roney

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – High school classes are all-virtual through Nov. 30.

Principal Christen Everett stated in an email Thursday that going all-virtual was necessary because theExcelsior Springs School District had learned that day of confirmed COVID-19 cases at the school among“additional individuals.” Everett also stated that those who had tested positive had been at school Tuesday and extracurricular events Wednesday night.