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Dangerous buildings prompt road closures
December 28, 2018—Repairs continue on the building at Broadway Avenue and Elizabeth Street after reports of bricks in the road came into the Excelsior Springs Police Department last week. Melinda...
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Excelsior Springs School District receives $300K grant for student support...
December 28, 2018—The Excelsior Springs School District recently received a grant to help them provide more support services for its students. Heather Gross, assistant superintendent for student...
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Excelsior Springs Family Dentistry holds ribbon cutting
December 28, 2018—Excelsior Springs Family Dentistry began seeing patients in their new location after they cut the grand ribbon on Dec. 14. ESFD’s practice began right here in Excelsior Springs,...
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Clay County Commissioners give Mehaffy Legacy Award
December 28, 2018—Recently the Clay County Commissioners honored one of Excelsior Springs’ own for her service to the community. Melinda Mehaffy, economic development director, said she believes...
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Perham, Roberts descendant located, family Bible returned
The Perham-Roberts Bible was published by the Methodist Board of Publication in 1876. The Bible measures 10 x 13 inches and is 4.5 inches deep. Brittany Zegers | Staff photo December 28, 2018—Earlier...
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Monte E. Unger
Monte E. Unger June 28, 1969—December 26, 2018 Monte E. Unger, age 49, passed away at home on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018. He was born in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, June 28, 1969, the son of Gary E. and...
View ArticlePennie Sue Pierce
Pennie Sue Pierce August 20, 1966—December 29, 2018 Pennie Sue Pierce, 52, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018 Pennie was born Aug. 20, 1966 to Norman Denis...
View ArticleChristmas Coloring Contest winners announced
December 31, 2018—The Town & Country Leader, The Excelsior Springs Standard and The Richmond News are pleased to announce the following winners of their Christmas Coloring Contest. Winners can...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve Safety: Don’t Drink and Drive
December 31, 2018—As we look to celebrate New Year’s Eve, Law enforcement along with Mothers Against Drunk Driving urges the public to drive sober. The end of the year holidays are some of the most...
View ArticleHelen Lucille Turner
Helen Lucille Turner July 10, 1927—December 30, 2018 Helen Lucille Turner, 91, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away Sunday, Dec.30, 2018 at Liberty Hospital. Helen was born July 10, 1927 to Roy...
View ArticleEvelyn Josephine Jones
Evelyn Josephine Jones February 13, 1936—December 29, 2018 Evelyn Josephine Jones, 82, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018. Evelyn was born...
View ArticleDonald E. Sharp
Donald E. Sharp November 26, 1928—December 28, 2018 Donald E. Sharp, 90, of Boonville, formerly of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2018 at his home. Donald E. Sharp was born...
View ArticleExcelsior Springs Police Blotter (Dec. 18-24)
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 7:15 a.m., 200 block of Lodwick Lane, Lindsey McGaugh, WF, 31, reported her vehicle had been stolen again. 9:22 a.m., 600 block of Tiger Drive, School Resource Officer took a...
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Once a Tiger, always a Tiger: Where are they now?
Jan. 4, 2018 – As the winter sports season continues and the spring season looms ahead, former athletes look back on their time playing as a Tiger. After enrolling at Tabor College in Hillsboro,...
View ArticleCity outlines goals for new year
Jan. 04, 2018 – As the city looks toward 2019, officials decided upon goals designed to best lead Excelsior Springs into the future. City Manager Molly McGovern said one of the major goals for the city...
View ArticleJesse H. Satterfield
Jesse H. Satterfield Jesse H. Satterfield, 90, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. Visitation will be held Monday, Jan. 1, 2019 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Hidden Valley Funeral...
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Letting style fly free
Jan. 4, 2019 – The owner of Bluebird Couture, Excelsior Springs’ new women’s clothing store, recently came back to fashion. Owner Emily Haha said she worked in various women’s clothing stores for a...
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The journey of art
Jan. 4, 2019 – The exhibition that will open Friday, Jan. 11. will tell the story of one artist’s development through the years. Taylor Crites said the journey that led him to unexpected places will be...
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‘Scene It’ coming to Slightly Off Broadway
Jan. 4, 2019 – As Slightly Off Broadway’s second annual Scene It production makes it way to the stage, the directors hope future productions take on a life of its own. In a concept developed by Tanya...
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Mail carrier retires after long career
Jan. 4, 2019 – After delivering the mail of Excelsior Springs residents for over three decades, one mail carrier retired last week. Randy Ligon retired Dec. 28 after 33 years with the Excelsior Springs...
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