Lawson Event Center Opens

by Courtney Cole // July 5, 2020 // No Comments

Just up the road the City of Lawson has been working hard on launching their new tourist attraction: RV Campgrounds, Event Center, and Community Pool! They had a grand opening for their Event Center this week and it is available... Continue reading →

15 Storm Damage Pics of Excelsior Springs

by Courtney Cole // July 5, 2020 // No Comments

This past week in the wee hours of the morning a massive storm came through town with straight line winds uprooting trees, knocking over patio furniture, and even destroying a massive amount of a fireworks stand’s inventory! Check out some... Continue reading →

Celebrating the 4th in Excelsior Springs

by Courtney Cole // July 5, 2020 // 1 Comment

Despite our inability to gather for festivals and celebrations, Excelsior Springs citizens still found a way to display their patriotism for our country’s birthday. Here’s some images that facebook group members shared that were fun: And three flag cakes: Other... Continue reading →

Local News Headlines – Week of June 22nd

by Courtney Cole // June 28, 2020 // No Comments

Local News Headlines for the Week of June 22nd: EDA Economic Development Administration: US Department of Commerce Invests $500,000 to Improve Critical Infrastructure in Excelsior Springs, Missouri Opportunity Zone – MarketScreener Man faces murder charge after Price Chopper shooting –... Continue reading →

8 Things That Happened This Week That Make Me Proud of Excelsior Springs

by Courtney Cole // June 28, 2020 // 1 Comment

I don’t know if I mentioned it or not, but Excelsior Springs is definitely the best place to live. Citizens are continually surprising me with their good deed acts and willingness to help one another when it’s needed. Here are... Continue reading →

9 Upcoming Events in Excelsior Springs – Kids + Adults

by Courtney Cole // June 28, 2020 // 1 Comment

Despite the restrictions from the virus, there are many opportunities for Excelsior Springs citizens to participate in summer programs and local events. Here are 9 events coming up soon for you to get involved in: Trivia Night – July 28th USA... Continue reading →

Fireworks: Where to Buy Them, See Them, and Local Laws Regarding Them

by Courtney Cole // June 28, 2020 // No Comments

We’ve only a week to go before celebrating our nation’s Independence Day and that means fireworks are in full order! Lucky for us, there are several places that you can go and purchase fireworks, that will go back to support... Continue reading →

Juneteenth in Excelsior Springs

by Courtney Cole // June 21, 2020 // 1 Comment

  On Friday, June 19th, our nation recognized Juneteenth, which is the oldest known celebration honoring the end of slavery in the United States. It was on June 19th, 1865, that Union General Gordon Granger led thousands of federal troops... Continue reading →

Excelsior Auction is Newest Business in Town

by Courtney Cole // June 21, 2020 // 1 Comment

In May, Excelsior Springs’ newest business, the Excelsior Auction Company, launched a website and held its first live auction downtown at the Montgomery Event Venue. Unlike most auctions, the Excelsior Auction Company primarily specializes in coins and will offer other... Continue reading →

Local Headlines – Week of June 15th

by Courtney Cole // June 21, 2020 // 2 Comments

Local News Headlines – Week of June 15th FCC approves 11th set of COVID-19 telehealth program applications – Fox10 News Excelsior Springs Hospital and Clinics, in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, was awarded $995,000 for remote monitoring and diagnostic equipment that … FCC Makes 62... Continue reading →