The Excelsior Citizen hosted a candidate meet-and-greet at the Excelsior Springs branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library on March 23, 2024. The event provided a platform for candidates running for office in Ray and Clay counties to interact with community members. Despite the opportunity for engagement, the event saw a low turnout…
To address concerns over the dilapidated Wyman school building, the City of Excelsior Springs held a listening post on Sunday afternoon, inviting local residents to discuss the property’s future. Led by City Economic Development Director Melinda Mehaffy, the meeting shed some light on plans for the hazardous site.
The Excelsior Springs Area Cultural Guild’s murder mystery dinner theater, “Death by Chocolate,” successfully raised close to $7,600. The immersive event, which took place over two sold-out performances, will fund seven scholarships for local students pursuing degrees in the arts.
Café 1700, the popular dining spot located within Excelsior Springs Hospital, is scheduled to reopen its doors to the public on Tuesday, March 19, following a closure that lasted more than a week due to equipment malfunctions.