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Featured Events this week include School Board Meeting, Pop-Up Fitness Classes, Chamber Luncheon, Meaningful Meals, Teaspoon of Wellness, Meet the Police Chief, Stretch & Sip Yoga, and Winery Tours!
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The Excelsior Springs High School's wrestlers are having the Best Week Ever after so many that played in districts this week are now going on to compete at state competition!
Congratulations
to the Girls Wrestlers going to State, too:
Jacey Brewer and Vada Burton!
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The Excelsior Springs Hospital is working with the Excelsior Springs Community Center to bring Excelsior its first ever Community Health Fair!
This outdoor event will bring vendors in health from all over the area to be of service to you!
Watch for announcements to come with displays, activities, and opportunities to better your health!
If you are interested in being a vendor or participating in some way, please reach out to Tina Cook at the Excelsior Springs Hospital.
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Girl Scout Troops have been out selling cookies! Contact your favorite Girl Scout to buy a few boxes!
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If you missed getting to meet the new police chief, don't fret! You'll have another chance on Wed. evening at Excelsior Roasting Co.!
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It's Spirit Week for the school district which means themed days this week!
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Manhunt Forces Lockdown
at High School
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School officials and police worked quickly to secure the high school premises on Thursday evening while assisting county police in doing a search of the area for a possible armed suspect.
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Council Recap: City Employees Receive Boost in Pay and Benefits |
Highlights from Monday’s City Council Meeting. You can watch the full meeting at the video linked. We’ve also added chapter markers to the video allowing you to jump directly to agenda items that may be of specific interest to you.
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When a Hill Became a Mountain |
In 1934, Carnation Hill became Siloam Mountain. Before it was Carnation Hill, it was still just a hill known as Richardson’s hill for the landowner. But it was the name Carnation Hill that stuck for generations of camping tourists, church outings, family picnics, and scouts seeking nature merit badges.
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ARPA Funds Flow to
Excelsior Springs Funding
Flood Prevention Efforts
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At Wednesday’s meeting (02/09/22), the Clay County Commission approved $850,000 in ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funding to help cover the cost of two important flood prevention efforts in Excelsior Springs.
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Fire, EMS, Police Blotter; Now with Sheriff's Report |
Here are the emergency services logs for our police and fire departments.
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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
Christen Everett
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Detectives Seeking New Leads on Murder Victim Found Near Excelsior Springs |
Detectives are hoping new information and additional reward money will help solve the homicide of 45-year-old Alesha J. Reade, who went missing one year ago today.
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Home Repair Assistance Available for Excelsior Springs Residents |
The Community Development Department of the City of Excelsior Springs is hosting a Home Repair Assistance Open House at the Excelsior Springs Community Center on March 3, 2022, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.
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Weekly Updates
from the City Manager
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City Manager Molly McGovern offers a weekly report to give citizens a better idea of what is happening on a local level weekly.
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Opportunity Cafe's
Caption Contest
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Congrats to Susan McGaugh
for being this week's Caption Contest winner with the following caption for this picture:
"Mind your own business...Karen"
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!
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Right now the healthcare workers in our community are going through a lot. They're dealing with heavy caseloads after going through two tiring years. To bring a smile to their face, we are asking citizens to donate $5 to sponsor a drink to be given for healthcare workers in the community.
To donate, stop by Opportunity Cafe anytime Wednesday-Saturday from 8am-2pm at 1302 N Jesse James Rd.
Thanks for your donations!
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Excelsior Newsletter Archives |
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Happy Valentine's Day, Excelsior Springs! |
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