As part of a summer-long gardening education initiative, the Excelsior Springs Senior Center hosted a hands-on composting workshop, guiding participants through eco-friendly methods to improve soil health and reduce landfill waste.
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At Excelsior Springs Hospital, mental health care isn’t an add-on—it’s foundational. That philosophy drives a team of dedicated providers offering a range of services that increasingly serve not just Excelsior Springs, but the surrounding communities as well.
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/ June 16, 2025 / 3 minutes of readingLong after the Civil War, segregation lived on—in the cemeteries.
That’s the case public historian Jeffery Smith made in his talk at Watkins Woolen Mill, where he walked guests through the history of burial inequality, collective memory, and the stories preserved in African American gravesites.
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Shirley Coleen Driskell, 66, of Excelsior Springs, died on December 2, 2024, a loss that deeply impacted her community and underscored the importance of mental health support, particularly for older adults.
Remembering Coleen Driskell: A Life of Light, A Call for Mental Health Awareness Read More »
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