January 2, 2022
Tuesday, January 4th

Wednesday, January 5th
3pm - Mobile Food Pantry at Clay County Public Health Center

Friday, January 7th
8:30am - Gentle Yoga at LIFT Gym
11:30am - Basic Principles of Infection Control at ES Community Center
7th-9th - Freeze Your Bus Off Annual VW Campout at Watkins Mill State Park

Saturday, January 8th
4:30pm - Guided Winery/Wine Cave Tour & Candlelit Tasting at Fence Stile Vineyards and Winery

Sunday, January 9th
9:30am - Challenge Kick Off at LIFT Gym
1pm - Guided Winery/Wine Cave Tour & Candlelit Tasting at Fence Stile Vineyards and Winery

Best Week Ever
Citizen Russel Wenz is a passionate runner and for the second year has taken on the "Dreadmill Challenge" raising money for those less fortunate and providing inspiration to us all.

Coming Soon
Thunderbird Electric will be having a Supply Surplus Liquidation Auction this Tuesday, January 4th from 3pm-6pm online. There are thousands of brand new electrical items being offered.
Word on the Street
The Covid-19 Testing Site at the Excelsior Springs Hospital will not open this week due to cold temperatures. Watch their Facebook Page for updated information.

Students return to school on Tuesday!

Might not feel like it but recently the City Council reduced water rates by 5%, which took effect January 1st!

DEP's Chocolate Tour is already sold out! Hope you got your tickets early!
COVID Testing Hits Record Numbers at ES Hospital
Over the past week, COVID-19 testing numbers have hit a new high at Excelsior Springs Hospital.
Citizen Spotlight
Each week we will be selecting a citizen (or citizens) from Excelsior Springs to highlight the positive impact they are having on our community. Our first nominated citizen is Brandon Block.

2021 Year in Review
Each year we give a breakdown of highlights that have happened throughout the year. Despite the limitations that the year has brought, citizens went above and beyond to provide good things for our community.
Fire, EMS, Police Blotter; Now with Sheriff's Report
Here are the emergency services logs for our police and fire departments.
Weekly Updates from the City Manager
City Manager Molly McGovern offers a weekly report to give citizens a better idea of what is happening on a local level weekly.

This week gives you insight on the priorities that the City Council has set for this year.
Caption Contest
Congrats to
Stephanie Scott
for being this week's Caption Contest winner with the following caption for this picture:

"Heaven, I'm in Heaven!"

This Caption Contest brought to you by Opportunity Cafe and Coffee! Each week the winner gets a free cup of coffee! Thank you to our sponsor!

You can play every Tuesday at 8:00am in the Excelsior Citizen

Larry James Cook - December 25
Terry Kuhns - December 30
Terri Nissley - December 26
Janis Sharp - December 27
Billy Ray Turner - December 22
Ward Junior Wollard - December 27
Excelsior Newsletter Archives
Happy New Year, Excelsior Springs!