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02/01/2025

Beginning January 6, 2025, Republic Services will begin picking up trash in Excelsior Springs on a Monday through Friday basis. If your day is changing from Tuesday to another day, you will receive notice in the mail.

To confirm your trash pick up date, you can also click here for an interactive map: https://bit.ly/49V0csY

01/01/2025

A nurse employed at the Kansas City V.A. Medical Center on Linwood Boulevard in Kansas City, Mo., has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges involving the distribution, receipt, and possession of child po*******hy, according to federal prosecutors.

Paul Robert Wyatt, 56, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, a nurse employed at the Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges involving the distribution, receipt, and possession of child po*******hy, according to federal prosecutors.

01/01/2025

Police blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri State Highway Patrol, reports for December 29, 2024.

Police blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri State Highway Patrol,

01/01/2025

Happy New Year Excelsior!

31/12/2024

A former city clerk for the City of Polo, Missouri, has been charged with felony stealing after allegedly using a city credit card for unauthorized personal purchases totaling over $750.

Dystenie Jean Ellison, previously employed by the City of Polo, faces felony charges for allegedly using city funds for personal expenses, including Amazon purchases and hunting permits.

31/12/2024

Joshua Dawson, 31, was taken into custody Tuesday morning following a high-risk traffic stop conducted by the Excelsior Springs Police Department.

Joshua Dawson, 31, was taken into custody Tuesday morning following a high-risk traffic stop conducted by the Excelsior Springs Police Department. Dawson, a person of interest in multiple theft investigations, had been actively evading law enforcement across several local agencies in recent weeks.

31/12/2024

Whether you’re looking for a bit of fun guidance on love, work, or personal adventures, our horoscopes are here to entertain! Check back every week for your dose of astrological insight!

Whether you’re looking for a bit of fun guidance on love, work, or personal adventures, our horoscopes are here to entertain!

30/12/2024

Erica Nowlin, Veterinarian at the Excelsior Springs Animal Clinic, informs residents about Avian Influenza and safe practices to protect individuals, livestock, and household pets.

Excelsior Springs veterinarian Erica Nowlin is addressing growing concerns about Avian Influenza (H5N1), offering practical advice to protect residents, their pets, and livestock from the highly pathogenic bird flu, which is now affecting a range of animal populations.

30/12/2024

Good Luck to our Boys Varsity Basketball players in their game vs Plattsburg today at the Hy-Vee Arena! Go, Tigers!

29/12/2024

Welcome to another edition of Pet of the Week! This week, we’re introducing the tiniest Citizen yet—Karma Allison, who weighs in at just one pound and three ounces and is owned by Lani O’Dell.

Meet Karma Allison, the tiniest star of Excelsior Citizen’s Pet of the Week! Weighing just one pound and three ounces, this six-to-seven-week-old kitten, owned by Lani O'Dell, is already stealing hearts. Named after Taylor Swift’s hit song “Karma” and sharing the pop star’s middle name, th...

29/12/2024

The 2024 Farmers Market season brought a mix of encouraging growth and new challenges for farmers markets across the Kansas City area, including here in Excelsior Springs.

The 2024 Farmers Market season brought a mix of encouraging growth and new challenges for farmers markets across the Kansas City area

28/12/2024

Welcome to Talk of the Town! Each week, we will provide a comprehensive summary of major events, decisions, and discussions that took place in Excelsior Springs. We’ll highlight public comments, social media interactions, and responses from local leaders to give you a well-rounded view of how these stories are impacting our city.

Welcome to Talk of the Town! Each week, we will provide a comprehensive summary of major events, decisions, and discussions that took place in Excelsior Springs

28/12/2024

Wishing both the Boys and Girls Wrestlers in their tournaments today! Go, Tigers!

27/12/2024

Don’t miss out on the fun—visit our event page to stay up to date on the latest local events! Share with friends and let’s make the most of our amazing community events together!

Series of events taking place in Excelsior Springs

27/12/2024

Another exciting week in Excelsior Springs sports delivered thrilling games and notable performances in basketball, wrestling, and beyond.

The first week of December brought plenty of action for Excelsior Springs athletes, with impressive performances across basketball, wrestling, and debate.

27/12/2024

We do our best to update the obituaries page on our website frequently. There you can always find the latest obituaries for all citizens of Excelsior Springs.

Obituaries for Excelsior Springs, Missouri

26/12/2024

With a packed agenda, this council meeting included remarks from Doug Perry during the Visitor's Forum, Board Appts, Equipment Purchases, Agreements, Cardiac Monitors, and more.

The Excelsior Springs City Council tackled a diverse agenda on Dec. 16, approving revisions to zoning codes for urban farming, extending its waste services contract, a new collective bargaining agreement with firefighters, and infrastructure improvements for public safety.

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Happy New Year Excelsior!

Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas and a Happy Hanukkah!

We caught the Grinch at Beacon Realty having some fun! Merry Christmas, Excelsior Springs!

A fire broke out at Morrow & Sons Lumber, located at 801 W. 6th St., on the evening of December 18, 2024. The fire was called in around 9:50 PM. Preliminary reports suggest that while the main building appears undamaged, the lumber storage building on the east side is a total loss. Thanks to the swift efforts of local fire crews, the blaze appeared to be under control by around 11 p.m. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Aerial footage captured and edited by the Excelsior Citizen offers a closer look at the scene. For additional coverage, check out The Lawson Review For usage inquiries regarding this footage, please contact [email protected].

On scene of a structure fire in Lawson at Morrow and Sons Lumber Yard.

Excelsior Springs City Council Meeting November 18, 2024

Excelsior Springs City Council Meetings are typically held on the first and third Monday of each month at 6:00 PM at the Hall of Waters in downtown Excelsior Springs. Meetings are streamed courtesy of our premium sponsors: the Simmons Sales Team, Platte Clay Electric Coop, Chuck Anderson Ford, and Excelsior Springs Hospital. Livestreams are archived on the Excelsior Citizen Facebook Group, page, and YouTube Channel. Find City Council agendas and information here: https://cityofesmo.com/index.php/council/

Excelsior Springs Board of Education Meeting December 10, 2024

The ESSD School Board typically meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM at the Support Services Building in Room 8, 113 Line Street in Excelsior Springs, MO. Meetings are streamed courtesy of our premium sponsors: the Simmons Sales Team, Platte Clay Electric Coop, Chuck Anderson Ford, and Excelsior Springs Hospital. Livestreams are archived on the Excelsior Citizen Facebook Group, page, and YouTube Channel. Board of Education agendas and documentation can be found at https://essd40.com/district_information/board_of_education

Senior Tax Relief Presentation at ES Community Center

Senior Tax Relief Presentation at ES Community Center on December 6, 2024. The Clay County Commission passed the Senior Real Estate Property Tax Relief on November 30, 2023 [Clay County 2023-ORD-42]. The ordinance's provisions take effect January 1, 2025. The relief plan applies to eligible Clay County residents who are 62 years old or older. To be eligible, the Clay County resident must own, or have a legal interest in, a home within the county, claim that property as their primary residence, and be responsible for paying real estate taxes on that property. The resident may only claim one home as a primary residence.

Excelsior Springs City Council Meeting November 18, 2024

Holiday Fashion Show at the Hall of Waters

Excelsior Springs Board of Education Meeting November 18, 2024

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Courtney’s Story

Born and raised in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, Courtney currently serves as the Community and Business Liaison for the Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center. In the recent past she has worked as the Executive Director for the Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce and Excelsior Springs Educational Foundation. When not working, Courtney can usually be found out and about taking photographs of Excelsior and sharing what she sees on social media.

Past work has provided her the following skills to offer for hire: – Public Speaking – Photography – Digital Content Creation and Management – Social Media Marketing – Fundraising – Consulting for Small Business and Non-Profits – Transcriptions – Website Design – Event Planning – In-depth Issue-Based Campaign Management – Workshops on a Variety of Topics

Courtney happily lives on Elms Boulevard in downtown Excelsior Springs with her husband S. Jason Cole, daughter Mackenzie, and two cats, Eleven and Sketch!