The business community in Excelsior Springs has never been stronger, with not only the Excelsior Springs Area Chamber of Commerce working on their behalf but the Downtown Excelsior Partnership providing support to the downtown businesses, too. Both offer businesses an opportunity to advertise, sponsor events, and get involved with annual events, fundraisers, meetings, and luncheons….
The Elms Hotel and Spa, which is a part of the Destination by Hyatt portfolio, has appointed Christian Arriaga as its Executive Chef. In his new role, Arriaga will be responsible for leading the hotel’s signature Three Owls restaurant and overseeing the culinary team as a whole. Additionally, he will be curating specialty menus and…
The history of Excelsior Springs dates back to the early spring of 1881 when the first post office was established in a small one-story building on Broadway, the exact location is uncertain. Due to the existence of a village called Excelsior with a post office in Missouri, our town initially bore the name Viginti, which…
The Excelsior Springs Scream, a semi-professional basketball team based here in Excelsior Springs, has called it quits (for now). The Scream faced a number of challenges that ultimately led to their decision to withdraw from the ABA and disband the team. In October of 2022, preliminary promotions for the team indicated they would be playing…
