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Keep your distance, STRs

Body Excelsior Springs officials are hoping an amendment to the city code will help prevent overcrowding by short-term rental (STR) properties. As approved 4-1 Monday by the city council during a regular session at the Hall of Waters, the adjustment to Section 400.
CITY COUNCIL and community members discuss agenda items for the March meeting. MIRANDA JAMISON | Staff

Dari-B marks 70 years in business

Body One of Excelsior Springs’ most memorable and long-standing hometown institutions is celebrating its 70th anniversary. Dari-B opened for the season on March 1 and as always, the crowd was substantial.
COMMUNITY MEMBERS patiently wait for their sweet treats on opening day. MIRANDA JAMISON | Staff

EXCELSIOR POLICE

Body The Excelsior Springs Police Department reported the following arrests handled recently by the department. Sunday, February 18 At 11:30 a.m., Tre’yon Brown, 23, was arrested for domestic assault.

Application process open for Century Farms

Body The University of Missouri (MU) Century Farms program is looking to recognize more historic, family-owned farms. On Monday, the MU Extension stated in a press release that this year’s Century Farms application process was underway, with the deadline set for May 1.

School debriefs after intruder incident

Body After a recent intruder scare at Missouri City Public School, Clay County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Lieutenant Scott Archer shared his knowledge in handling this type of situation with Missouri City Public Schools.
CCSO LIEUTENANT Scott Archer provides insight to area schools regarding intruder situations. MIRANDA JAMISON | Staff

Parks and Rec offering PE curriculum

Body The Excelsior Springs Parks and Recreation Board announced it has begun offering a physical education curriculum for homeschool students. A Homeschool P.E. program began this week inside the community center.
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