Here are some news headlines that you may have missed over the past two weeks, collected and collated from a variety of news sources, all pertaining to Excelsior Springs.
City/Government
Excelsior Springs Job Corps Welcomes Community to Campus – Excelsior Citizen
On Thursday, June 27, 2024, Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center (ESJCC) Business Community Liaison Angela Reschke
Excelsior Springs City Council Recap, July 1, 2024 – Excelsior Citizen
Highlights of the July 1, 2024, Excelsior Springs City Council meeting include the adoption of a new park naming policy presented by Nate Williams
Veterans and Community Health Focus of Excelsior Springs Hospital’s July Health and Wellness Series – Excelsior Citizen
The Excelsior Springs Hospital, in partnership with the Excelsior Springs Community Center, is offering a weekly series of forums focused on health and wellness education for local residents.
Severe Thunderstorm Leaves Excelsior Springs in the Dark: Citizen Photos Capture the Aftermath – Excelsior Citizen
On Tuesday, July 2nd KHMO Radio reported that at around 8:30 pm, the highest wind speed was confirmed by NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center
Excelsior Springs Board of Education, June 25, 2024 – Excelsior Citizen
The Excelsior Springs School Board convened on June 25, 2024, with all members present.
Business
Molly Roberts Studio Embarks on a New Era – Excelsior Citizen
This July, downtown’s Molly Roberts Studio enters a new chapter as ownership passes from Molly Morgan Roberts to her daughter, Megan Martin Gantt.
Siblings Debut Artisan Bakery, Excelsior Boulangerie – Excelsior Citizen
A new artisan bakery, Excelsior Boulangerie (a bakery specializing in bread and especially French-style bread), quietly opened its doors at 500 St. Louis Avenue earlier this week.
Stop, Pause, and Listen: The Selah Center for Women’s Ministry will offer Free Mental Health Services – Excelsior Citizen
The Selah Center for Women’s Ministry is the newest addition to the Y Shopping Center, (1727 W. Jesse James Rd, Unit 14) offering support groups, resources, and free peer counseling for all women.
Public Safety
Timothy Haslett Appears in Court; Defense Seeks More Time for Preparation – Excelsior Citizen
Timothy Haslett, the Excelsior Springs man being held in the Clay County Detention Center on nine felony counts, appeared in court on Wednesday, July 3, at 1:30 PM.
Tense Stand-off Ends with Felony Arrest in Excelsior Springs – Excelsior Citizen
At approximately 7 p.m. Saturday, June 29, the Excelsior Springs Police Department descended upon a home at 321 West Broadway
Gallatin School Bus Crash Near Kearney Claims Two Lives – Excelsior Citizen
A tragic school bus crash on July 3rd resulted in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to several others.
Featured
First United Methodist Church Celebrates 140 Years in Excelsior Springs – Excelsior Citizen
First United Methodist Church of Excelsior Spring, Missouri, celebrated its 140th anniversary last Saturday with music, food, and a look back at its accomplishments and history throughout the years.
ESHS Alumni Plan Exciting Class Reunions for Homecoming Weekend – Excelsior Citizen
Excelsior Springs High School alumni are gearing up for a nostalgic Homecoming weekend, with milestone reunions planned for the Classes of 1974 and 1979.
Citizen Spotlight: Collecting is a Breeze for Brett Vaughan – Excelsior Citizen
For the average person, a fan is simple. You turn it on, you turn it off, and when it breaks, you replace it.
Mackenzie Cole Attends Prestigious Journalism Conference in Washington, D.C. – Excelsior Citizen
Mackenzie Cole, a dedicated student reporter and daughter of Jason and Courtney Cole, the founders of the Excelsior Citizen,
Meet Your Little Mr and Miss Waterfest 2024 – Excelsior Citizen
The annual Little Mr and Miss Waterfest Contest was held on Saturday, June 22nd at the Rite-Way Main Stage of Waterfest.
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