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Body Residents of a quiet local neighborhood will not see the house at 21 Dawn Avenue expanded into a larger sober living facility after the Excelsior Springs City Council agreed to issue an official written denial at a recent meeting.

Body An Excelsior Springs man will serve five years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to two felony counts of second-degree domestic assault.

Body For the second straight season, Excelsior Springs will open its varsity volleyball season against Oak Park. The Tigers are slated to face the Kansas City-based school Sept.

Body The sound of guitars and harmonies filled Calvary Christian Union Church as families gathered for the fourth annual Oasis Outreach Ministries benefit concert. For Oasis Board President Lori Sams, the evening represented more than music.

Body For years, the Wood Heights Fire Protection District Auxiliary has joined fire departments across the region in selling pink apparel every October to raise awareness for breast cancer.

Body Ameren Missouri is informing customers of planned changes to Missouri law that underscore the importance of contacting Missouri 811 before any excavation project, a crucial step to prevent costly repairs, service interruptions and serious injuries.

Body Tucked between farmland and floodplain south of Orrick, a 55-acre energy storage project has sparked questions about risk, readiness and transparency in Ray County.

Body The numbers painted a complex picture of growth, debt and looming budget pressure as Excelsior Springs school officials studied their long-term financial outlook. The discussion unfolded during a recent board work session with Raymond James Public Finance Director Dr.

Body A major investment in city facilities ranged from mowing fairways to purifying pool water, with Excelsior Springs leaders authorizing long-term purchases and contracts that will guide local operations for years ahead.

Body Oxford House Inc.’s bid to house up to 11 unrelated individuals at 21 Dawn Avenue was denied Tuesday after Excelsior Springs City Council members unanimously agreed the application did not meet federal disability housing standards.