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Weekly News Headlines – August 15, 2021

Here’s a collection of various news stories mentioning Excelsior Springs this past week:

Downtown Apiary Work Advances – Excelsior Springs Standard
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Progress on apiary development is being made by KC Kosmic Bees on the old Hotel Castle Rock property, owner Ryan Radecki said. “Exciting news!” KC Kosmic Bees reported July 20.

Cornerstone Elementary Draws Praise During Tour – Excelsior Springs Standard
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – When Steve Houck began serving on the Board of Education in 2009, the need surfaced for building a new elementary school, he recalled. In 2021, Houck is seeing the 12-year-old vision come to fruition.

Freedom threatened as school year approaches – The Pathway
He was a prominent member of the community in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, until moving to southern Missouri in 1994. He attended the First United …

Masks at school: here’s what Kansas City Area Districts Have Decided – Fox 4 News
Excelsior Springs said masks will be highly recommended for everyone …

Clay County public health board recommends masks in school guidance as COVID-19 surges – Kansas City Star
Other districts in the county where they are not required or a possible decision is pending include Excelsior Springs, Smithville and Kearney. Decision …

Weather Blog: Wow! Too dry, too wet! – KSHB
The lowest totals were found from around Parkville to North Kansas City and Missouri City to Excelsior Springs. One to two inches of rain occurred and …

30 Years Ago – August 16, 1991 – Platte County Landmark
The Scoreboard team of Platte City placed third in the state slow-pitch softball tournament on Aug. 3 and 4 at Excelsior Springs. They won four straight …


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