Weekly News Headlines

Weekly News Headlines – Week of January 16, 2022

Below is a collection of news headlines that were published concerning Excelsior Springs throughout the past two weeks, since the week prior there weren’t enough headlines to share.

Weekly News Headlines

Missouri lawmakers revisit banning the teaching of racism – FOX4KC
Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs) and Rep. Nick Schroer, R-O’Fallon, want to require all schools to lay out the curriculum students are taught for …

Hearing on Critical Race Theory, parental rights in schools draws overflow crowd – Fulton Sun
Doug Richey, R-Excelsior Springs, and Rep. Nick Schroer, R-O’Fallon. The hearing hosted a record-breaking number of testimonies submitted, …

Hearing on bills to ban critical race theory, adopt parent’s bill of rights draws record response – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Doug Richey, R-Excelsior Springs (left), and Nick Schroer, R-St. Charles County, testify in front of the House Elementary and Secondary Education …

Missouri education committee puts early focus on parental rights, critical race theory – Missouri Independent
Doug Richey, R-Excelsior Springs, and Nick Schroer, R-O’Fallon, present their bills that would establish versions of a parents’ bill of rights to …

Missouri education bills weigh changes to race and equity curriculum – Springfield News-Leader
Doug Richey, an Excelsior Springs Republican, is proposing a bill outlining the rights of parents to access public information from districts, …

Worthington Open wresting this weekend at Minnesota West – Worthington Daily Globe
And another freshman, Damon Ashworth, a 165-pounder from Excelsior Springs, Mo., has been winning consistently. He’s only had two matches since …

Video: Twenty five new troopers graduate from Missouri State Highway Patrol Law – KTTN-FM 92.3 and KGOZ
Pastor Dale D. Richey from Pisgah Baptist Church in Excelsior Springs, MO, provided the invocation and benediction.

25 New Troopers Graduate from MSHP Law Enforcement Academy – KSIS Radio 1050 AM
Pastor Dale D. Richey from Pisgah Baptist Church in Excelsior Springs, provided the invocation and benediction. Four class awards were presented …

5-year-old child injured in two-vehicle crash west of Polo – KTTN-FM 92.3 and KGOZ
A private vehicle took the five-year-old boy to the Excelsior Springs Hospital. No injuries were reported for the driver of the pickup, …

Child Injured in Caldwell County Accident – KCHI Radio
That child was taken to Excelsior Springs Hospital for treatment. Everyone was wearing a safety belt. Share this: …

Faerch deal to buy Paccor gives it global reach with plastic packaging – Plastics News
Paccor brings with it production in Europe as well as the U.S. with a site in Excelsior Springs, Mo., and facilities in Singapore and Indonesia.

Kansas City braces for bitter cold, not much snow Thursday – KSHB
Wind chills will be near or below zero for most of the day. A few smaller schools chose to cancel classes for Thursday, and Excelsior Springs chose to …

Ozark wrestling beats Carthage 56-12 – The Joplin Globe
Bradyn Tate (126) and Eli Sneed (138) each earned decisions. Carthage is back in action at the Excelsior Springs tournament on Saturday.

Fulton trio take first, six in top 3 at Excelsior Springs – Fulton Sun
A handful ofHornets were at the top of their weight class or were close on Saturday in the Excelsior Springs Tournament.

Fulton sweeps wrestling quad meet – Fulton Sun
The girls were coming off a first-place finish in the Marshall Tournament, and several boys had individual top finishes in Excelsior Springs.

Mosaic Trivia Night approaches – Nodaway News
An Ultimate Stay Package at The Elms Hotel and Spa in Excelsior Springs will be awarded to the raffle winner, which will include overnight …

Bishop LeBlond dominates Excelsior Springs on Senior Night – St. Joseph News-Press
… Golden Eagles celebrated their two senior girls Thursday night at Grace Gymnasium and did so with a 74-24 win over the Excelsior Springs Tigers.

Bishop LeBlond boys secure a 67-47 win over Excelsior Springs – St. Joseph News-Press
Bishop LeBlond dominates Excelsior Springs on Senior Night. The Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles celebrated their two senior girls Thursday night at

Duncan Clements has been appointed General Manager at The Gabriel Miami, Curio – Hospitality Net
He also managed large destination hotels, including the Elms Hotel and Spa in Excelsior Springs near Kansas City and the Yve Hotel in Downtown …


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