Archives
Welcome to the Excelsior Citizen’s Archives Page, where the stories of our community live on, waiting to be explored. Step into a treasure trove of stories that capture the essence and history of our vibrant rural community. Here, we have meticulously curated an extensive collection of articles, features, and news pieces that chronicle the rich tapestry of Excelsior. From heartwarming human interest pieces to important local news, we have organized our archives to ensure that every story is readily available at your fingertips, enjoy!
A New Beginning at The Springs Restaurant: Honoring Tradition in Excelsior Springs
Community members gather with excitement at The Springs Restaurant’s ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking a new chapter in Excelsior Springs’ dining scene. Excelsior Springs celebrated a new ...
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Expert Care with Local Touch: Excelsior Springs Hospital Partners with Physicians for Outpatient Specialty Services
From cardiology to orthopedics, Excelsior Springs Hospital connects residents to 12 specialty services without leaving the community.
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DoorDash on the Rise in Excelsior Springs
With DoorDash now in town, Excelsior Springs residents can enjoy expanded delivery options, from favorite eateries to everyday essentials.
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Citizen Pet of the Week: Calamity
In this week’s edition of Citizen Pet of the Week, meet Calamity, an eight-year-old Chihuahua with a heartwarming rescue story. Adopted by Andra Bensend and ...
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Local Boy Receives Adaptive Tricycle from Variety KC
In their mission to ensure children of all abilities can thrive, Variety KC presented an adaptive tricycle to John Pugh Jr., bringing smiles and freedom ...
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Excelsior Springs Residents Gather for Snowball Fight at Sunnyside Park
Excelsior Springs residents of all ages came together on Sunday afternoon at Sunnyside Park for a lively snowball fight, proving that winter weather can bring ...
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Excelsior Springs High School to Host 2nd Annual Alumni 3v3 Basketball Tournament
Excelsior Springs High School is gearing up for an exciting event as the 2nd Annual ESHS Alumni 3v3 Basketball Tournament takes place on Saturday, February ...
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Excelsior Springs Hospital Announces 2025 Community Events to Promote Health and Wellness
Excelsior Springs Hospital (ESH) and Thrive Excelsior are excited to announce their 2025 Quarterly Lunch and Learn series and Health and Wellness events. These programs ...
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Talk of the Town – December 30-January 12, 2024
Welcome to Talk of the Town! Each week, we will provide a comprehensive summary of major events, decisions, and discussions that took place in Excelsior ...
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After 40 Years, Excelsior Springs Floral Welcomes New Owner and New Name
The legacy of Excelsior Springs Floral & Gifts is blossoming into a new chapter. After decades of service, Marvin and Nancy Shepherd have entrusted their ...
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Excelsior Springs Weekly Horoscopes – Jan 13-19, 2025
Whether you’re looking for a bit of fun guidance on love, work, or personal adventures, our horoscopes are here to entertain!
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Excelsior Springs Police, Fire, EMS, & Sheriff’s Reports for January 12, 2025
Police blotter, Fire Calls, and EMS Runs for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, as well as Clay County Sheriff, Ray County Sheriff, and Missouri State Highway Patrol, ...
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House Fire on Cheyenne Drive Leaves Family in Need After Total Loss
Photo Kevin Shea Crystal Lakes, Mo (January 10, 2025) – A devastating house fire occurred early this morning on Cheyenne Drive, displacing the Hubbard-Loftis family ...
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Winter Storm Prompts Zoom Meeting for Excelsior Springs City Council
A winter storm may have covered Excelsior Springs in snow, but it didn’t stop the City Council from tackling its agenda during a Jan. 6 ...
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Fire Guts Mobile Home in Excelsior Estates
A mobile home in Excelsior Estates was completely destroyed by a fire on Monday evening, January 6, leaving one dog dead while the owner was ...
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Shamrock Hills Vineyard and Itchin’ 2 Go Travel Host Informational Session for Ireland Trip
Shamrock Hills Vineyard and Winery, in collaboration with Itchin’ 2 Go Travel, is inviting the community to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to Ireland from ...
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Excelsior Citizen’s 2024 Year in Review
As the calendar turns to a new year, Excelsior Springs reflects on a remarkable 2024, a year marked by triumphs, challenges, and countless moments that ...
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City of Excelsior Springs’ Year in Review
Excelsior Springs City Manager Molly McGovern has released her 2024 Annual Review, highlighting strides made in alignment with the City Council’s priorities. The city advanced ...
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