Excelsior Springs Area News Headlines – May 23, 2021

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Successful police reform starts at local level, one expert argues – fox4kc.com
Doug Richey, R-Excelsior Springs, said. How the roughly $42 million that now goes into the Community Services and Prevention Fund will be spent is …

Lawmakers call for special session to stop Kansas City from ‘defunding’ police – The Center Square
Bill Eigel, R-Weldon Springs, was filed to thwart efforts to “defund the police” by diverting funds … Doug Richey, R-Excelsior Springs …

Missouri lawmakers already calling for special session on Kansas City police funding changes – fox4kc.com
Rep. Doug Richey, R-Excelsior Springs, told FOX4 a group of lawmakers are already asking the governor to call for the session, but ultimately it will be up to Parson …

Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents Set New Tuition Rates And Fees For Fall 2021 – KRCU
The initial legislation was sponsored by Rep. Doug Richey, a Republican from Excelsior Springs. Rep. Wallingford also introduced language in the final …

Globe reporter wins Outstanding Young Journalist award – Joplin Globe
Barker will receive her award in September during MPA’s 155th annual convention and trade show, which will be held in Excelsior Springs. Also to be …

Lowest-Seeded, Chillicothe (Mo.) HS BB Hornets Finish District Tourney on Top – Chillicothe Constitution Tribune
3 pick this year behind Odessa and Excelsior Springs – for the crown. With Wednesday’s contest tied 1-1 since OGHS had offset Ward’s first-inning …

Forum reporter to be honored – The Maryville Forum
25, in Excelsior Springs, during the Association’s 155th Annual Convention and Trade Show awards luncheon. “This is the 13th year for these awards …

This grape’s exploding popularity can help Missouri wine shed its reputation as sweet and simple – Kansas City Magazine
In a testament to the versatility of Vidal Blanc, Fence Stile in Excelsior Springs offers it in five different bottlings: dry reserve, sweet, late harvest dessert, …

Team Scoring Mark Falls as Chillicothe (Mo.) HS Soccer Girls Win Postseason Opener – Chillicothe Constitution Tribune
1 seed Maryville and No. 5 Excelsior Springs. ESHS’ Lady Tigers knocked off fourth seed St. Joseph: Benton 3-1 in Monday’s opening match at the …

Nearly 2000 Kansas City metro students experience homelessness – KSHB
Hundreds of other students in the metro have faced similar situations. Data from 2020 show that Kansas City, Kansas, had the highest number of students experiencing homelessness, or housing-challenged students, at 893.

Kansas City metro mothers explain difficulty in leaving workforce – KSHB
Stephanie Poston, of Excelsior Springs, said she was laid off at the beginning of the pandemic and has tried since to find a job – the rising cost of child …

Run in Ninth Extends Chillicothe (Mo.) HS Baseball Team’s 2021 Season – Chillicothe Constitution Tribune
… semifinals pairing in the 5-teams tournament will have second seed Excelsior Springs meeting No. 3 Oak Grove after the Chillicothe-Odessa duel.

Baseball Hornets start district play today at Odessa – Chillicothe Constitution Tribune
Excelsior Springs, apparently playing what was viewed as an extremely-arduous schedule, does own a 4-3 win over Odessa, but it split two games …

Lawmakers work on a 6pm deadline, conflict prevents progress – KOMU 8
Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs) said the cap was removed to create more transparency and allow universities more flexibility. “(It) is a really good …

Controversial criminal justice measures passed on legislature’s final day – Columbia Missourian
Doug Richey, R-Excelsior Springs, stood up to thank his colleagues for the work they have done on, what he called, “a great bill.” He said this bill …

Keller, Morton land in Lakeside Speedway winner’s circle – Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series
(8) 57 Randy Ainsworth, Excelsior Springs, Mo. 7. (9) 17T Shadren Turner, St. Joseph, Mo. 8. (6) 90M Jessie Mulich, Bonner Springs, Kan …

Major police legislation heading to Missouri Governor Parson’s desk – Missourinet.com
The bill eliminates residency requirements for Kansas City police officers, a major issue for State Rep. Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs). “I know that it …

Audio: Legislation banning police chokeholds heading to Missouri Governor Parson’s desk – kttn
The bill eliminates residency requirements for Kansas City police officers, a major issue for State Rep. Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs).

Proposal to tax teaching abortion procedures withdrawn – krcgtv.com
“I am absolutely behind this effort,” said Excelsior Springs Republican Rep. Doug Richey. “I would definitely fall into that category of a quote-unquote …

Earmark tally for highway bill: $14.8 billion – Roll Call
.. Graves requested six projects, including a $700,000 trail connector and $19 million for a Safe Streets and Sidewalks Plan for Excelsior Springs, Mo.


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