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February 3
Judge grants Rhodus intervention motion, gives residents more time in Mosby-Exce...
Judge grants Rhodus intervention motion, gives residents more time in Mosby-Excelsior annexation fight
The legal fight over competing annexation efforts involving Excelsior Spgs and Mosby moved forward this week in Clay Co Circuit Court, where a judge granted key motions, set new briefing deadlines, an...
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Obituaries
Feb. 6
Obituary | Ethan Scott Searcy
Ethan Scott Searcy was born on a Thursday in Central California and died on a Thursday in Northwest Missouri. Between those two days was a life full of adventure, laughter, curiosity, and lots of pizza.
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Obituaries
February 6
Obituary | Billie Faye (Crippen) Nakoneczny
Billie Faye (Crippen) Nakoneczny, 66, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri passed away January 26, 2026 at Excelsior Springs Hospital.
Obituary | Billie Faye (Crippen) Nakoneczny
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Obituaries
February 6
Obituary | Donald L. Carmichael
Donald L. Carmichael, 84, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away February 3, 2026 at Liberty Hospital.
Obituary | Donald L. Carmichael
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Obituaries
February 6
Obituary | Vera Jean (Walker) Brunke
On Feb. 1, 2026, Vera Jean (Walker) Brunke, age 87, went home to be with the Lord.
Obituary | Vera Jean (Walker) Brunke
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Obituaries
February 6
Obituary | Ira "Corky" Williams
Ira ‘Corky’ Williams, 92, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away January 27, 2026 surrounded by loved ones.
Obituary | Ira "Corky" Williams
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Public Safety
February 4
Van hits barrier outside Excelsior Springs dialysis clinic; no injuries reported
At around 9:56 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, Excelsior Springs emergency responders were called to the Y Shopping Center after a vehicle struck the front of the DaVita Dialysis building.
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Van hits barrier outside Excelsior Springs dialysis clinic; no injuries reported
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Schools
February 3
Community Groups Launch Next Phase of Excelsior Springs Schools Strategic Plan
Dozens of community members gathered Thursday, Jan. 29, at Excelsior Springs High School to take part in the second step of the district’s strategic planning process, a work session intended to move a new Comprehensive School Improvement Plan from broad goals to sp...
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Community Groups Launch Next Phase of Excelsior Springs Schools Strategic Plan
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City
Feb. 3
Missouri's $216M rural health award draws praise and caution from rural hospital leaders
Schools
Feb. 3
Community Groups Launch Next Phase of Excelsior Springs Schools Strategic Plan
Public Safety
Feb. 4
Van hits barrier outside Excelsior Springs dialysis clinic; no injuries reported
Community
Feb. 1
Slightly Off Broadway opens 2026 season with “Steel Magnolias”
City
Feb. 3
Judge grants Rhodus intervention motion, gives residents more time in Mosby-Excelsior annexation fight
Horoscopes
Feb. 3
Excelsior Springs Horoscopes - February 2-8, 2026
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Feb. 3
Missouri's $216M rural health award draws praise and caution from rural hospital leaders
City
Feb. 3
Inside Wyman School: What Remains and What Comes Next
City
Feb. 2
Golf course renewal paused for questions; council approves cemetery rates, water agreement change and Motorola contract
City
Jan. 13
City Manager Molly McGovern announces retirement, resignation effective March 3
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City
Feb. 3
Inside Wyman School: What Remains and What Comes Next
City officials have recently toured the property, and were able to reflect on history and wonder what it will become next. And now, the community has an opportunity for an exclusive look inside to see its progress.
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Community
Jan. 26
Meet the 18-Year-Old Rescuing Excelsior Springs’ Animals
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Community
Feb. 3
Excelsior Springs Fire Department joins Meals & a Visit Program to boost home safety for meal recipients
Excelsior Springs’ Meals & a Visit Program (MVP), a home-delivered meal service housed at the Excelsior Springs Parks, Recreation and Community Center, is adding a new layer of support for homebound residents through a partnership with the Excelsior Springs Fire Department.
Community
Feb. 3
Voter Registration Drive Underway This Week in Excelsior Springs
Community
Feb. 3
Plans take shape for new Masonic lodge building in Excelsior Springs near U.S. 69
Community
Feb. 3
Meals and a Visit program launches in Excelsior Springs to serve homebound seniors
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Public Safety
Feb. 3
Clay County Investigates Theft of Historic Plaque at Rocky Hollow Park
Public Safety
Jan. 29
Lawson man killed, three injured in Route PP crash
Public Safety
Jan. 19
Excelsior Springs High School releases fall semester honor rolls
Public Safety
Jan. 12
Excelsior Springs approves first body-worn cameras for police officers
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Jan. 19
Excelsior Springs school board OKs 2026-27 calendar, invites public into next phase of strategic plan
Schools
Jan. 19
Boys Tiger Basketball Opens New Year 1–2 in Action (Jan. 5–9)
Schools
Jan. 18
Lady Tigers Split Road Test, Win Two Thrillers (Jan. 5–8)
Schools
Jan. 11
Ray County Extension Funding Draws Public Outcry as Commissioners Say No Decision Made
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Feb. 3
Lady Tigers Win Brookfield Wrestling Title, Crown Three Champs (Jan 19-23)
Sports
Feb. 3
Tigers Boys' Basketball Team Suffers Back-to-Back 30-Point Road Losses (Jan. 20-24)
Sports
Feb. 3
Lady Tigers Basketball Team Splits Home Stand, Top St. Joseph Central (Jan. 20-23)
Sports
Feb. 3
Lady Tiger Wrestling Earn Dual Win, Medal at GKCC Tournament (Jan 15-16)
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