Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) has awarded $21.5 million dollars in grant funding to the City of Excelsior Springs for the Safe Streets and Sidewalks Infrastructure project. The project, which has been in development for nearly a decade, will bring transformational infrastructure changes to our city, connecting the community, enhancing business opportunities,…
It’s no secret that throughout the 1990s and even into the early 2000s downtown Excelsior Springs was not the safest or most welcoming spot in the area. Vacant storefronts lined Thompson Ave. and Broadway, with only a few shops hanging on. But about 10, maybe 15 years ago things began to shift. Scrappy entrepreneurs and…
The Excelsior Springs High School Athletic Hall of Fame held their 2022 induction ceremony on August 10 at the ESHS Performing Arts Center. After a meet and greet with refreshments, attendees were welcomed to the PAC where Emcee, Jesse Hall guided them down memory lane and welcomed the latest class of legends into the Hall…
Police blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri State Highway Patrol reports for August 10, 2022. Remember, all parties are innocent until proven guilty. Excelsior Springs Police Adult Arrest Report Excelsior Springs Fire & EMS Runs Due to a systems error,…