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Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series highlighting National Stalking Awareness Month, including legal implications, tips for victims and identifying stalking behavior. Local law enforcement agencies and advocacy nonprofits are collaborating to promote National Stalking Awareness Month this January.

A warrant has been issued for an Excelsior Springs man for failing to appear at a scheduled plea hearing on charges of first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle. David D.

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is excited to invite the community to participate in a heartwarming initiative aimed at spreading joy and love. As part of this ‘feel-good mission,’ CCSO is collecting both handmade and store-bought Valentine’s cards.

A Rayville man has been sentenced to five years’ probation after entering a plea agreement on one felony charge involving a child. Mason L.

An Excelsior Springs man has been released from custody on his own recognizance as he awaits a scheduled plea hearing. David D.

Editor’s note: This is the final of a twopart series about human trafficking and ways law enforcement combats the problem, along with safety tips for the public. The Excelsior Springs Police Department (ESPD) is actively participating in National Human Trafficking Awareness Month by providing detailed safety tips and resources to help community members stay vigilant and protect themselves.

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A new appointment has been made to the Excelsior Springs Board and Commission to the Capital Improvements Authority and Transportation Trust. Excelsior Springs City Manager Molly McGovern announced during a recent meeting that Chuck Duckworth would be filling the vacant seat left by Stephen Stubbs, who has moved out of the city.

Elementary schools within the Excelsior Springs School District are sharing important information with the community about the upcoming semester. As winter break comes to an end, schools are eager to embark on a productive term filled with engaging learning experiences, academic achievements and opportunities for student growth.

As temperatures plummet and snow blankets the ground, the winter season brings more than just chilly weather and picturesque landscapes. For senior citizens, winter’s icy grip can pose significant health and safety risks.