Mary Agatha Berkland
Mary Agatha Berkland June 13, 1915—September 3, 2018 Mary Agatha (Halder) Berkland, 103, of Liberty, Missouri, died Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, at Liberty Hospital surrounded by family. Visitation will be...
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John Riley O’Neill September 20, 1965—September 2, 2018 John R. O’Neill, 52, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018. Services will be held 5 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 9, at Grace Church...
View ArticleExcelsior Springs Police Blotter (Aug. 21-Aug. 27)
Tuesday, August 21 9:27 a.m., 100 block of Easy St., Officers responded on a 911 hang up call. It was determined to have been a pocket dial. 1:45 p.m., 1400 block of Orrick Road, Amanda Keele, WF, 29,...
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#NameTheTiger mascot
September 7, 2018—The Excelsior Springs Activity Department announced the top five names in the #NameTheTiger contest. Director Joe Greim said he hopes this contest will create excitement and will...
View ArticleShannon Irene Hall
Shannon Irene Hall July 13, 1937—September 5, 2018 Shannon Irene Hall, 81, of Kansas City, Missouri, died on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, at New Mark Care Center in Kansas City. Shannon was born on July...
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Meet your neighbor: Rilyn Martin
Rilyn Martin said she began taking dance lessons about 13 years ago. She still finds it to be her passion. She also began cheering three years ago. She can be found cheering for the Excelsior Springs...
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The Elms wish to remain a key part of Excelsior Spring history
The Elms Hotel & Spa recently underwent a change many guests did not notice when Two Roads Hospitality assumed ownership April 25th. Kara Harrington, director of sales, said although the management...
View ArticleExcelsior Springs Police Blotter (Aug. 28-Sept. 3)
Tuesday, August 28 12:42 p.m., 1900 block of W. Jesse James Road, An officer responded to take a report for theft from the business. Investigation continues. 1:04 p.m., 1100 block of St. Louis Ave.,...
View ArticleFrancis Nuelain Shelton
Francis Nuelain Shelton October 22, 1933 —September 12, 2018 Francis N “Franny” Shelton, 84, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. Visitation will be held Saturday, Sept. 15,...
View ArticleLawson resident sustains serious injuries in collision
August 13, 2018—Missouri State Highway Patrol released details regarding a two-vehicle collision that occurred in Platte County on Missouri 152 east of Interstate 435. As detailed in preliminary Online...
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Meet your neighbor-Perfecto Salinas
September 14, 2018—Perfecto Salinas said his family moved to Excelsior Springs his fourth-grade year. Perfecto Salinas snaps a selfie as he talks with a friend. Salinas said he likes to remain stylish...
View ArticleClay County to sell Certificates of Participation to raise $52 million for...
September 14, 2018 – The Clay County Commissioners recently passed a resolution indicating the intention to sell Certificates of Participation to raise $50 million that the county will be required to...
View ArticleExcelsior Spring School District honored as one of the ‘Most Innovative’...
September 14, 2018 – The School Superintendents Association recently announced its intention to honor the Excelsior Spring School District because of the innovation shown in the classroom. Jaret...
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Classes provide students with introduction to engineering classes
September 14, 2018 – As a measure focusing on science, technology, engineering and mathematic classes goes before the Missouri legislature, local teachers place a focus on teaching their students the...
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Tigers football keep undefeated season with commanding win over Eagles
September 14, 2018 – The Excelsior Springs High School Tigers Football Team kept their undefeated season going, winning against the Central Academy Eagles last Friday. The Tigers dominated during the...
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Excelsior Springs volleyball continues to dominate
September 14, 2018 – To the Excelsior Springs head volleyball coach, the Tigers’ 25-8 sweep Sept. 5 at Richmond came down to control. “Whatever the other team gives us, we need to find a way to control...
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Lifeflight transports Rayville driver to hospital following collision
September 17, 2018—A collision involving a 2003 Ford and 2005 Freightliner sends two local residents to area hospitals with injuries. A 2003 Ford was struck in the left rear quarter panel according...
View ArticleExcelsior Springs Police Blotter (Sept. 4-Sept. 10)
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 7:09 a.m., Sycamore and Old Orchard Avenue, Haley Wilton, WF, 23, was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia. She was issued a court date on that charge. She was also...
View ArticleRayville man sustains serious injuries in crash after striking tree
September 18, 2018—An overnight crash in Rayville sends a local man to the hospital. According to preliminary Crash Report Details from Missouri State Highway Patrol, Jeremy D. Novak, 34, crashed into...
View ArticlePavement project continues on Highway 69 in Clay County
September 18, 2018—The Missouri Department of Transportation will be conducting daytime and nighttime paving operations along Highway 69 in Clay County. Expect the following traffic changes: Crews will...
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