Local News Headlines – Week of Oct. 11th

by Courtney Cole // October 11, 2020 // No Comments

Local News Headlines for the week of Oct. 11th ESHS Homecoming 2020 – ES Standard The 2020 ESHS coronation evening in pictures, courtesy of Christi Rice and Jae Juarez. Counties prepare for secure elections – ES Standard LIBERTY – Election... Continue reading →

Celebrating Halloween in Excelsior Springs

by Courtney Cole // October 11, 2020 // No Comments

There are many ways that we can celebrate Halloween safely this year during the pandemic! From local citizens efforts to local organizations and businesses hosting events, there’s a variety of ways to celebrate that can be considered. Here’s a list... Continue reading →

Local News Headlines – Week of Sept 28th

by Courtney Cole // October 4, 2020 // 2 Comments

Local News Headlines for the Week of September 28th County audit in ‘coma’ status – Excelsior Springs Standard Those who want Clay County audit information must wait. The audit is in “coma status,” meaning results will not be shared until... Continue reading →

Local News Headlines – Week of Sept 21st

by Courtney Cole // September 27, 2020 // No Comments

Local News Headlines for the Week of September 21st City plans stream work – ES Standard EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The city will host a stream cleanup from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 17. The city asks individuals, families or groups... Continue reading →

Local News Headlines – Week of Sept 14th

by Courtney Cole // September 20, 2020 // 1 Comment

Local News Headlines for the Week of September 14th KC to Clay County: Cease and Desist – Excelsior Springs Standard LIBERTY – Kansas City Planning and Zoning officials stopped work on the Clay County Commission’s $20 million annex. Friday’s Missouri... Continue reading →

Blue Sparrow Garden Center Offers Fall Festival

by Courtney Cole // September 20, 2020 // No Comments

Excelsior’s newest Garden Center has a ton of great autumn pumpkins and mums for the season! They’re offering a Fall Festival event on Saturday, October 10th from 9:00am to 4:00pm. They will have ChickHoovenSwine Food Truck there from 11:00am-1:00pm. There... Continue reading →

Local News Headlines – Sept 13, 2020

by Courtney Cole // September 13, 2020 // 1 Comment

Local News Headlines for the week of September 13th – Excelsior Springs School District announces updates to Homecoming ESSD plans to host its Homecoming game on October 2nd at 7 pm. October 2nd will be a full, regular day of school. There... Continue reading →

Fishing River Market’s Maker Space Now Open

by Courtney Cole // September 13, 2020 // 2 Comments

Fishing River Market is a great flea market located in the downtown on Thompson Ave. If you haven’t been there, you should definitely check it out. Over 1,800 square feet of space that is filled with various vendors selling various... Continue reading →

Walk Through Downtown Excelsior Springs

by Courtney Cole // September 6, 2020 // 1 Comment

If you find yourself searching for something to do, I would highly encourage a walk through our downtown. On Saturdays, most shops are open between the hours of 10-5 and you’ll always find something interesting along the way. Other blogs... Continue reading →

Second Friday’s in Downtown Excelsior Springs

by Courtney Cole // August 16, 2020 // 1 Comment

Every Second Weekend in Excelsior Springs, downtown shops and restaurants stay open until at least 8:00pm to offer an extended timeframe to enjoy your favorite businesses. During normal times, you can find wine tastings and live music. Due to the... Continue reading →

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