Excelsior city, school district tax levies set
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The City Council set the tax levy Sept. 27.
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Fire Prevention Week time for fire awareness
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WASHINGTON – The Oct. 3-9 Fire Prevention Week campaign “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety!” is designed to educate everyone about the different sounds that smoke and carbon monoxide alarms make, based on National Fire Protection Association information.
KC Cannabis opens
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Kansas City Cannabis held a grand opening Sept. 25 at 149 Crown Hill Road in the Crown Hill Shopping Center, next to VaporWyse.
Bed race highlight of city’s Oktoberfest
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – As the Oktoberfest crowd watches from along the sidewalks of downtown Excelsior Springs the afternoon of Sept. 25, the annual bed races get underway.
Council approves fire department ambulance fee increases
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Fire Department’s ambulance service rates increased. On Sept.
Tower agreement between city, T-Mobile back in place retroactively following lapse
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The city’s 25-year relationship with T-Mobile will continue following a brief hiccup. On Sept.
NEWSPAPER HALL OF FAME
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Missouri Press Association inducted the editor-inchief of The Excelsior Springs Standard and the Richmond News, Jack “Miles” Ventimiglia, into the Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame on Sept. 24.
City firefighters participate in 9/11 remembrance event
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Excelsior Springs Police Department had two members involved in this year’s Sept. 11 memorial stair climb at the Town Pavilion in Kansas City: Ryan Dowdy and Samantha Nash.
Water rates down but trash rates up
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – City water rates fall, but trash rates rise. On Sept.
THREE-PEAT
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RICHMOND – For the third time in as many years, The Richmond News, sister paper of The Excelsior Springs Standard, won the Missouri Press Association’s Gold Cup Sweepstakes Award.
