Opinion

Body Dear Editor, If the Excelsior Springs School Board gets its way, your property taxes will increase significantly again. As reported on December 10, 2024, the Excelsior Springs School Board “discussed a proposal to raise the district’s operating tax levy ceiling by $0.

Body Since the release of the highly anticipated live-action film Mufasa: The Lion King, social media has been abuzz with excitement and praise for its soundtrack.

Body Life is fleeting, a profound truth that we all understand yet often overlook – until an event jolts us into a new awareness. Recently, I attended the funeral of someone very dear to me, a moment heavy with emotion that struck deeply.

Body As the year drew to a close and the clock struck midnight, millions of us found ourselves swept up in the excitement of new beginnings, often in the form of a New Year’s resolution.

Body As we look forward to 2025, it is important to reflect on our individual and collective aspirations.

Body Christmas time can stir up a complex mix of emotions. For most people, the holiday season is synonymous with joy and celebration. They dive into the festive atmosphere, decorating their homes, sharing meals with loved ones and exchanging gifts.

Body I’ve recently jumped into the world of podcasts during my daily commute and it’s been such an interesting experience.

Body There is a noticeable generational difference in parenting styles, particularly regarding outdoor play and screen time.

Body As Thanksgiving has come and gone, I find myself experiencing a complex mix of emotions. At the heart of it all is a profound sense of gratitude.

Body Thanksgiving versus Christmas As the Halloween season wraps up and the chill of autumn settles in, excitement for my favorite holiday intensifies with each passing day.