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Singletrack trails are coming to public land near the airport and golf course, offering new opportunities for outdoor recreation in the city. Excelsior Springs City Council have unanimously approved a five-year agreement with Urban Trail Co.

With just a handful of events left on the calendar, Excelsior Springs Parks and Recreation Month is closing out its most successful year yet, bringing record participation, new experiences and one last splash of messy fun before July ends.

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Supporters of a women’s recovery home pleaded for compassion while concerned neighbors questioned transparency, safety and property values during a recent public hearing about Oxford House’s request for zoning accommodations.

When Excelsior Springs varsity football coach Jake Danneman, his assistant coaches and players guided 100plus kiddos on the last day of a four-day youth camp, they had good weather on their side. “It’s been a rough one all week – been hot, and then last night, we got cut short because of a little bit of lightning in the area,” Danneman said on a cool July 17 evening under mostly cloudy skies at Tiger Stadium.

Orrick varsity 8-man football coach Matt O’Dell made a change for the Bearcats’ third straight week of offseason team camp sessions. This week, the varsity Bearcats were joined by members of Orrick’s junior high program.

Excelsior Springs varsity girls basketball coach JD Biermann and his Tigers continue their prep to make another district title run. This week, the girls are attending a shootout competition in Branson.

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