April 3, 2022
Best Week Ever
The Excelsior Springs High School and Middle School Bands are having the Best Week Ever after hosting a "Night with the Band" fundraiser, which also included the William Jewell Band. The place was packed and the support was flowing in as they sold baked goods!

Coming Soon
A new International Wine Cafe and Wedding Venue will be opening in the old, stone funeral home downtown! Casa Di Vite had their Ribbon Cutting Open House this week and will be opening more regularly soon!

Word on the Street
Night Fishing is back at Watkins Mill;
Gatsby Days Talent Show Auditions (Sat, Apr. 9 at 10am, Oaks Apartments); Lane Closures on 92 Hwy between Route C & Plattsburg from 3/29-5/26
Voters Guide for Election Tuesday
Looking for ballot information on Tuesday's municipal election? We've linked sample ballots for Ray and Clay Counties and most importantly candidate's answers to
citizen's tough questions!

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.

Police Blotter, Fire, EMS, & Sheriffs' Reports
Here are the emergency services logs for our police and fire departments.

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. This week meet
Phil and Stacey Scherer


Spring City-Wide Garage Sale
Out of popular demand, we are organizing a Spring City-Wide Garage Sale to be held the last weekend of April 29th-30th!

Gatsby Days
After having to cancel the past two years, the Excelsior Springs Cultural Guild is planning another Gatsby Days festival for the community!

Pit Bulls on Parade
at City Listening Post
The City Council of Excelsior Springs is considering the repeal of a 30-year-old ordinance that makes it illegal to own “pit bull breeds” within city limits. On Thursday evening a public listening post was held.

Hop and Shop Trolley Service to Begin in April
The Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce and the City of Excelsior Springs have partnered to offer free trolley services to tourists and citizens on the first Saturday of each month.

Weekly News Headlines
Here's a collection of news headlines regarding Excelsior Springs that have been published over the past three weeks. You'll find City News, Public Safety, Political, Sports, and More!

Opportunity Cafe's
Caption Contest
Congrats to Les Hill
for being this week's Caption Contest winner with the following caption for this picture:

"Winner, winner, NO chicken dinner!"

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!
Photos by Kevin Morgan
March 26 – Tina Jan Frazier
March 26 – David Lee Yelton
Excelsior Newsletter Archives
Have a wonderful week, Excelsior!