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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYjAGu_9qwM Watch the full listening post on the Excelsior Citizen YouTube Channel August 27, 2023 – On a quiet Sunday afternoon, the council chambers of Excelsior Springs filled with approximately 30 residents, city officials, and concerned citizens. The topic at hand was whether to allow chickens within the city limits. Melinda Mehaffey, the City Economic…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkWBdE95SXI GO Car Wash made quite the “splash” in Excelsior Springs, marked by a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, conducted by the Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce, of which GO Car Wash is now a proud member, was more than just a formal affair. It was a community celebration replete with refreshments and complimentary…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm9NREGmOu4 August 21, 2023 – The Excelsior Springs City Council addressed a diverse array of critical matters reflecting the council’s commitment to enhancing public safety, community spaces, and effective governance. The meeting unveiled a series of proposals and considerations, each shedding light on the city’s ongoing efforts to improve services, infrastructure, and policy frameworks. From…
Shovels at the ready (photos by Courtney and S Jason Cole). August 21, 2023 – Despite soaring temperatures that reached a scorching 90 degrees by 11 am, a resolute crowd gathered to witness a momentous occasion—the official groundbreaking ceremony for the eagerly anticipated Lewis Elementary School in downtown Excelsior Springs. The event, held Monday morning,…