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Welcome to our Election Guide for the April 2, 2024, Municipal Elections. This comprehensive resource is designed to empower voters in Clay and Ray Counties with all the information they need to participate confidently in the upcoming elections. Inside, you’ll find detailed sample ballots, alongside insightful Candidate Question and Answers for pivotal races including the…
Highlights included the adoption of the MS4 Storm Water Program update, a comprehensive plan partnership with Olsson Studios, and strategic investments in the golf course and a new trolley, enhancing public and recreational services. Financial transparency was underscored by the approval of Forvis, LLP for the FY 2022 audit, alongside detailed reviews of February’s financials and tax abatement adjustments.
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.