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Excelsior Springs said goodbye this year to two individuals who made Excelsior Springs a better place to live. Carolyn Schutte passed away on June 7. Ambrose Buckman passed away on August 20. Both had served on various boards of the city and local organizations. Both were beloved council representatives and Mayors. I had the pleasure…
On Tuesday, September 10, a scheduled court appearance for Timothy Haslett Jr. in Clay County was postponed. Haslett faces multiple charges, including kidnapping, rape, and murder. Family members of the victims were present in the courtroom and expressed frustration when it was announced that Haslett would not be appearing.
Three Excelsior Springs fathers have come together to build and donate custom “Buddy Benches” to local elementary schools, offering students a unique space to foster friendships and promote kindness as part of the district’s efforts to create a more inclusive and supportive environment.
After more than two decades of calling 819 Linwood home, Mike and Debbie Beaverson have transformed their property into a neighborhood standout, winning the Thrive Excelsior September Curb Appeal Award. With Mike now retired, the couple has poured their energy into beautifying their historic home, which once appeared in the 1970 film Adam at Six A.M., bringing both cinematic charm and community pride to their corner of Excelsior Springs.