When news of the historic Royal Hotel partially collapsing a few weeks ago, city leaders knew that it would only be a matter of time before they would need to do something for the safety of the citizens. After heavy rains, flooding, and wind impacted the building continually throughout the month of June, the southwest…
Here’s a collection of this past week’s news stories pertaining to Excelsior Springs: Excelsior Springs residents cleaning up from flash flood – KCTV Kansas CityEXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO (KCTV)—People in parts of Northwestern Missouri are anxious about the rain clouds forecasted for the next week, after … Pokin Around: Former college football teammates remember championship season of…
Here are seven interesting facts about our history here in Excelsior Springs, through the Hall of Waters building: Fact #1 At its height, the Hall of Waters was the most completely outfitted health resort in the state and possible the region. Waters of ten main springs were piped into the longest mineral water bar in the world….
Putting yourself out there isn’t easy. Especially when you’re in middle school. Even if you’re the teacher. It wasn’t easy for seventh-grade language arts teacher Gina Calvin to accept the nomination for Regional Teacher of the Year. She admittedly isn’t one to make a fuss. But, when she was nominated anonymously for the distinction she…