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Body Editor’s note: This is the first of a twopart series about the second annual Women in Business and Leadership luncheon. Part One focuses on leadership, worklife balance and rural health care, while Part Two will feature additional speakers and the Woman of the Year announcement.

Body Excelsior Springs officials are once again challenging residents to turn introductions into friendships as the Mayor’s Block Party Challenge returns for another year of neighborhood gatherings.

Body Impaired driving prevention efforts are evolving alongside changing substance use trends, with educators and advocates increasingly focusing on cannabis use, prescription medications and underage drinking, as well as alcohol-related crashes.

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Body Less than three weeks after Clay County unveiled its Ten Most Wanted list, five individuals, including an Excelsior Springs resident, have already been taken into custody.

Body Excelsior Springs will continue to provide ambulance service to portions of eastern Clay County despite rising operational costs and a continuing gap between service expenses and district funding.

Body The child support system can feel overwhelming, emotional and deeply personal for families trying to navigate difficult situations.

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Body Representatives from Missouri State Parks are inviting the public to attend Watkins Mill State Park and Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site’s conceptual development planning meeting at 6:30 p.m. on June 17, at the park visitor center.