MIRANDA JAMISON A spending plan projecting a decline in revenue alongside expanded incentives for teachers received approval from the Excelsior Springs School Board during its latest meeting. Board members voted five to zero to adopt the 2025-26 budget, with member Traci White abstaining from the decision.
Residents near the Ideker Mining operation around Mosby pressed Clay County officials for assistance during the commissioners regular meeting recently. The community members cited months of blasting, dust and property damage that have left them feeling neglected by local authorities. A Missouri state representative has stepped in to support them, pledging to help pursue reforms at the state level.
Residents filled Mosby’s small city hall to once again challenge a proposed annexation that would allow Ideker Mining to expand underground blasting, raising questions about land use, property damage and what several speakers called an erosion of trust.
A celebration of heritage and community spirit drew an estimated 7,000 to 8,000 visitors to downtown Excelsior Springs for the 42nd annual Waterfest, which organizers say exceeded expectations in nearly every way.
High heat, drop kicks, random observations and points that amuse are all part of the wide, wide world of sports at the community and national levels. to PRO My orthopedic surgeon must’ve put in a new attitude when he put in my new hip.
The Excelsior Springs Police Department reported the following arrests handled recently by the department. Tuesday, June 3 At 10:15 a.m., Cassandra Broadway, 36, was arrested for failure to restrain.
Excelsior Springs families will have no shortage of ways to celebrate this July as the city’s Parks and Recreation and Community Center Department kicks off an ambitious slate of free activities to mark National Parks and Recreation Month.