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With Halloween falling on a Monday this year, Excelsior Springs has used it to stretch celebrations of trunk or treats and fall festivals throughout the community. Churches, businesses, and organizations have all been working hard to decorate and have spent a pretty penny on treats to simply bring a smile to child’s faces. The Excelsior…
For the first time in two years, the Excelsior Springs Health Care Foundation held their Annual Gala in person, returning to the historic Elms Hotel and Spa. This year was the 30th year for the celebration. Foundation President Kent Powell, DDS, gave an update on the Health Care Foundation and thanked sponsors for their support…
The Excelsior Citizen has launched a new website ExcelsiorEye.com to help local photographers find a larger audience. The project originated when a friend of the Citizen, and standout photographer, Marty Williams announced his “retirement” from photography after his business partner and website guru at KCsports.net, Jeff Billings passed away suddenly in January of 2021. We…
In August of 2022, more than 40 photojournalists from around the world came to Excelsior Springs as part of the 74th annual Missouri Photo Workshop (MPW). The photojournalists chose individuals throughout the community to document throughout their week-long stay. The Excelsior Citizen has partnered with many of the photojournalists to share the work they produced…