Students at Excelsior Springs High School received an impromptu lesson in the Dark Ages when a power outage plunged nearly half of the facility into darkness. At approximately 8:30 AM school officials reported hearing a loud “Bang!” before losing power. When they looked out the front windows they could see a fire burning on one…
Filing for municipal elections came to a close on Tuesday, December 27 at 5:00 PM and there is some competition for seats on both the city council and board of education. The Excelsior Springs Board of Education will have two open seats and three candidates running. Excelsior Springs City Council has one seat to fill…
Each week we select a citizen (or citizens) from Excelsior Springs and highlight the positive impact they are having on our community. Click here to nominate someone for the Citizen Spotlight! Making a positive impact in the community doesn’t mean you live a perfect life. Rodney King has certainly had his share of ups and…
After a months-long search process, Excelsior Springs has a new Chief of Police. Gregory Dull, a 31 year veteran of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department was officially sworn into office on Monday, January 3rd at the Hall of Waters. Dull, who is married with five children, is originally from Shawnee Mission, KS. He said…
