Emergency Responders Bring Man Back to Life, Pit Bull Ban Repealed, Wrong Way Drivers, South Dakota Plates + More

August 7, 2022

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Best Week Ever

Some area candidates are having the Best Week Ever after winning their primary races. Here in Clay County the focus was on the county races.

Johnson, Duffett move on to general election for county eastern seat 2

Withington, Jamison capture primary win for western at-large county seat

Lawson Wolcott to face off in general election for eastern at-large commissioner seat

Coming Soon

After a roof replacement shut the building down, Wild Bunch vendors are preparing for another opening in the next couple of weeks!

Word on the Street

Local resident Avery Walden started a Facebook group for local photographers to share their images.

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ES Chamber Trolley will have a Haunted Ride to the Ray County Museum on October 8th

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Muffin Top Bakery announced that they will be moving to Zona Rosa

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The police station's National Night Out has been rescheduled to September 13 due to heat

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ESSD Student Registration has started

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It has been reported that the Emergency Alert System may be hacked.

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Quick Response Saves Life of Excelsior Springs Resident

On July 11th, 2022, Excelsior Springs resident Michael Roberts (37) drowned to death in his family’s backyard swimming pool.

Reports of Wrong Way Drivers on US 69 Hwy in Excelsior Springs

On the morning of July 8th, Excelsior Springs citizen Kristin Tarrant posted into the Excelsior Citizen facebook group asking if other residents had seen wrong way drivers on US 69 Hwy.

South Dakota Vehicle Presence Noticeable in Excelsior Springs

Earlier this week a citizen of the community posted a question that has since been taken down by the author asking about the many South Dakota license plates that have been seen around town.

Police Blotter, Fire, EMS, & Sheriffs' Reports

Here are the emergency services logs for our police and fire departments.

Citizen Spotlight

Bill Hightower is a name you might recognize around town, for nearly 40 years Bill has operated one of the most successful real estate operations in the community.

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News Headlines

Here are some news headlines that you may have missed over the past month, collected and collated from a variety of news sources, all pertaining to Excelsior Springs.

City Manager's Report

Each week the City Manager offers a look weekly into the city business taking place. Learn about upcoming meetings, agenda items, and top discussions city leaders are having at the given moment.

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