See the full RFP for the Hall of Waters
In the Tuesday, April 12 issue of The Excelsior Springs Standard, it was announced that the city would be accepting proposals for the future of the Hall of Waters. Click here to see the RFP in full.
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Norman Franklin Miller
Norman Franklin Miller, age 71, born December 6, 1944, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016. He was proceeded in death by his mother, Jessie Marie Carder Miller Hinds,...
View ArticleAnnual cemetery clean-up is next week
The City of Excelsior Springs has announced its annual spring cemetery clean-up planned for the week of April 18-22. Anyone with loved ones laid to rest at Hillcrest and Crown Hill cemeteries is asked...
View ArticleCouncils swear in new members
Excelsior Springs’s city council and school board took care of post-election business last week, swearing in new or reelected members and voting among themselves for leadership posts. City Councilman...
View ArticleNorthland Agencies Encourage Safe Prescription Disposal on National...
Residents Reminded to Bring Their Unwanted Prescription Drugs for Safe Disposal to Northland Sites The Northland Coalition, with the support of Tri-County Mental Health Services and Excelsior Springs...
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Suspect flees on foot, later arrested and held on bond at ESPD
A pursuit ensued Sunday, April 17 around 7:50 p.m. when a vehicle registered to a party with a local arrest warrant failed to stop for Excelsior Springs Police officers. Officers attempted to stop...
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ESPD needs help identifying robbery suspect
The Excelsior Springs Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in connection with a robbery that occurred last night around 8:20 p.m. at the Excelsior Springs Dollar...
View ArticleBrianna Marie Harris
Brianna Marie Harris, 15, of Cape Coral, Florida passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Cape Coral is entrusted with final care, 293-242-0909.
View ArticleRick Gatlin
Rickie Murl Gatlin, 67, of Mineral Springs Ark., passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2015 at St. Michael’s Hospice. A public memorial service was held Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Nashville...
View ArticleKander awards technology grant to Mid-Continent Public Library
Secretary of State Jason Kander today announced that Mid-Continent Public Library received a technology grant in the amount of $14,373 to add 33 laptop computers and three storage/charging stations to...
View ArticleCelebrate Earth Day with Free Admission to Powell Gardens, Kansas City’s...
Powell Gardens is offering free admission to all on Earth Day (Friday, April 22) with a full day of activities planned. It’s a great opportunity to explore Kansas City’s botanical garden to gather...
View Article‘Operation Spring Clean’ nets 12 arrests Wednesday
A 12-hour shift was filled with constant work for the men and women of Excelsior Springs Police Department who organized special teams to clean up the streets during “Operation Spring Clean.” The...
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ESPD releases photos of robbery suspect
The Excelsior Springs Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in connection with a robbery that occurred Tuesday night around 8:20 p.m. at the Excelsior Springs...
View ArticleState Parks Youth Corps accepting apps for summer
For the seventh year in a row, young people in Missouri will have an opportunity to work outdoors at state parks and historic sites through the State Parks Youth Corps, Gov. Nixon announced today....
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NW Gymnastics Xcel Silver Team finish third at State
After an undefeated season, the group of 13 young women who make up the Northwest Gymnastics Xcel Silver Team competed at state and finished third. The group of athletes was new to the state level of...
View ArticleNew data shows improvement in Clay County’s health
Clay County ranks as the fourth healthiest county in Missouri, according to the annual County Health Rankings & Roadmap released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of...
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New runway, ideas brighten future for Excelsior airport
Don Myers and Gerald Beebe, new co-managers of Excelsior Springs Airport, see a bright future for what airplane enthusiasts call 3EX. That’s the airport’s official designation. Myers and Beebe prefer...
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Two suspects detained after foot chase on Monday
Grass Cox A traffic stop on Monday morning near Tracy Avenue and North Jesse James Road led Excelsior Springs Police Officers on a brief foot chase that ultimately ended in the apprehension of two male...
View ArticleCharles “Bob” Warren
Charles “Bob” Warren, 81, of Raytown, Missouri died on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City. Services will be at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City,...
View ArticleJames Edward Jones
James E. Jones, 74, formerly of Excelsior Springs, Missouri passed away April 21, 2016. Visitation will from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, April 28, at Hidden Valley Funeral Home of Excelsior Springs.
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