Police Blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as reports from the Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri State Highway Patrol, for December 21, 2025.
A firearm was discovered in a backpack left at Excelsior Springs High School following a wrestling tournament on Saturday. School officials said the backpack belonged to an adult spectator from a visiting school district and that the situation was resolved without incident.
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QRDsDO4YwUE Shop With a Cop returned to Excelsior Springs on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, bringing together local officers, volunteers, and kids for a busy and meaningful holiday tradition. The annual event gives children the chance to shop for gifts alongside law enforcement officers, creating positive connections and memorable moments along the way.
As winter temperatures drop, organizations in Excelsior Springs now have a clear, legal process for opening overnight warming centers after the City Council approved new regulations on Dec. 8
