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June 15 has officially been proclaimed World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in Excelsior Springs. During a recent city council meeting, Excelsior Springs Mayor Mark Spohn presented Councilman John McGovern with a special proclamation.

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In the June 7 edition of The Standard, it was incorretly stated that Destiny Gantos was charged with unlawful use of a firearm but should have listed unlawful possession of a firearm..

A Lawson woman has been arrested after a warrant was issued out of Caldwell County. Hazel M.

The lack of body cameras for Excelsior Springs Police Department (ESPD) officers amid reports of excessive force was a topic addressed by a local resident during a recent city council. Resident Morgan Mihalko took the floor to express his profound unease about the issue.

In an effort to prevent electronic scams, the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office (CCPO) is partnering with PC’s for People to host an electronics recycling event. “We’ve been trying to be proactive in protecting the community from criminals,” said Clay County Prosecutor Zachary Thompson.

A 29-year-old Excelsior Springs woman facing a felony charge of unlawful possession of a firearm has entered a plea of not guilty. Destiny J.

After over two decades, an Excelsior Springs native has been acknowledged for his exceptional dedication to serving the community and its members. This recognition is a testament to the community’s keen eye for exceptional service and their integral role in the Excelsior Springs Fire Department operations.

Playing a round of golf is a great way to spend a morning, afternoon or early evening. That’s particularly true when the weather is warm and a golf course is soaked in sunshine and cooled down by warm breezes whistling through the surrounding trees.