Local chalk artist receives proclamation at city council
Declaring Sept. 20 “Robbie Farabee Sidewalk Chalk Day” was one of several items of business handled recently during an Excelsior Springs City Council meeting.
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Voters to determine funding fee for 911
On Nov. 7, voters will decide whether to impose a $1 monthly fee on any wireless device capable of calling 911 to help fund the regional system.
National Diaper Need Awareness Week observed locally
September 18-24 is Diaper Need Awareness Week in Excelsior Springs following the national observance. Mayor Mark Spohn recently signed a proclamation to draw attention to the issue of those struggling to purchase diapers for their children.
Rice pleads not guilty to new charges
An Orrick man is facing multiple felony child sex abuse charges in regards to two different cases. Elliott B.
Hospital moves into 21st century with updated software
The new Oracle Cerner and Multi-view operating systems are up and running at the Excelsior Springs Hospital. Board members gathered to discuss the recent changes at a routine meeting.
Alexander’s trial date set for child sex abuse charges
The fate of an Excelsior Springs woman facing numerous felony charges will be determined by a jury of her peers, as a 2024 trial date has been set. Desiree A.
Correction
In the Sept. 8 issue of the Excelsior Springs Standard, Music Director of the First United Methodist Church Marvin Byas IV was incorrectly identified as Marvin Bates IV..
EXCELSIOR POLICE
The Excelsior Springs Police Department reported the following arrests handled recently by the department. Friday, August 25 At 6:59 p.m., Jasmine Smith, 22, was arrested for driving while revoked.
Work begins on Hwy 10 Bridge
SOPHIA BALES Staff Writer Residents commuting to and from Excelsior Springs have noticed the detour as the Missouri Hwy 10 Bridge is being worked on.
Business owners come together
The Excelsior Springs West Side Committee recently hosted a get-together to bring property and business owners up to date on the Community Improvement District’s (CID) one-cent sales tax that goes into effect Oct. 1.
