Business

Longtime stylist and citizen Christy Romazon enters new ownership of Excelsior Springs’ Ambiance Salon

Ambiance Salon’s next chapter is being guided by someone who has been there from the beginning. Christy Romazon, a stylist who joined the salon when it opened 16 years ago, officially became its owner on Jan. 1., and shared some details on her vision for the business.

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Thursday Tea on Thompson launches to support local shops and offers a unique experience

Local shop owners on Thompson Avenue are testing a new way to draw visitors downtown. Thursday Tea on Thompson, which launched Jan. 22, brings together several businesses for a weekly, walkable event centered on seasonal drinks, small treats and browsing.

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On-site job fair connects Lawn & Garden workers with new employment options

Excelsior Springs, Mo. — In response to the impending closure of the Lawn & Garden LLC manufacturing plant, city and business leaders partnered to bring job opportunities directly to affected workers through an on-site job fair held Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. Knowing the plant’s closure was approaching, Melinda Mehaffy, Economic Development Director for the City

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Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce Lunch and Learn

Chamber’s Lunch & Learn kickoff focuses on “Progress Over Productivity” at the CO-OP

Shauna Huntington visits before the first Lunch and Learn session EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — The Excelsior Springs Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a new Lunch & Learn series aimed at giving local business leaders practical tools to tackle day-to-day challenges and support long-term growth. “We’re excited to launch a new professional development opportunity for

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