Slick Road Conditions In Lee’s Summit

Slick Road Conditions In Lee’s Summit

editor February 6, 2019

From Lee’s Summit Police 11:30 a.m. February 6, 2019 Roads are becoming extremely slick again. We have Officers out on several crashes, including a roll over. Please slow down, don’t assume the roads are ‘just wet’ and watch out for Emergency Crews!!!…

Eric J. Bishop

editor February 6, 2019

March 6, 1990 – February 2, 2019 Eric James Bishop, 28, of Lee’s Summit, was born, March 6, 1990, in Kansas City, the son of Donald Eric and Elizabeth Ann (Renfrow) Bishop. He departed this life Saturday, February 2, 2019, in Kansas City.…

Wilma Ruth (Lawrence) Armstrong

editor February 6, 2019

April 13, 1932 – February 5, 2019 Wilma Ruth (Lawrence) Armstrong, 86-year-old Grove resident, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Wilma was born on April 13, 1932 to Charlie and Emily (Quick) Lawrence. She was employed for the Unity School of Christianity in…

Female Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Raytown Parking Lot

editor February 6, 2019

Released by: Patrolman Brandon Jeffery, 02-06-2019 ***Raytown Police has corrected the Media Release to state the incident occurred on February 6, 2019 ***On February 2nd, 2019 at approximately 6:18 A.M., officers were called to New Trails Early Learning Center, 6325 Hunter Avenue,…

Interim Police Chief Appointed in Raytown

editor February 5, 2019

Raytown Police Major Randy Hudspeth was appointed as the Interim Police Chief on February 5, 2019, at the Board of Aldermen meeting. Raytown City Administrator Damon Hodges recommended that Major Hudspeth be appointed to this temporary position “to facilitate consistency, efficient service…

Jackson County Circuit Court Downtown Courthouse Closure Update

editor February 5, 2019

Court operations continue to evolve due to the closure of the Jackson County Circuit Court downtown at 415 E. 12 Street in Kansas City because of repairs to the building from a water leak. Self-represented litigants, who are also known as pro…

Jackson County Circuit Court changes the locations of some hearings due to closure of downtown courthouse

editor February 4, 2019

By Valerie Hartman Public Information Officer 16th Judicial Circuit The Jackson County Circuit Court is making adjustments to insure that the Court can operate as effectively as possible as repairs are made to the downtown courthouse at 415 E. 12 Street, Kansas…

Downtown Courthouse will NOT reopen this morning

editor February 4, 2019

February 4, 2019 Valerie Hartman Public Information Officer 16th Judicial Circuit The Jackson County Circuit Courthouse downtown at 415 E. 12 Street will not be open today, Monday, February 4, after all. A water line break was discovered this morning inside the building. Electricity…

Downtown Jackson County Courthouse Closed Monday

editor February 4, 2019

February 4, 2019 6:47 a.m. Marshanna HesterPublic Information OfficerJackson County Executive’s Office KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Due to an additional water line break that occurred, the Jackson County Courthouse in downtown Kansas City, 415 E. 12th Street, will be closed for business today, February…

Preliminary Injunction Halts Controversial CAFO Expansion

editor February 3, 2019

By Kalie Hudson Of Powell Gardens January 29, 2019, Kingsville, Mo. – A Jackson County Circuit Court Judge has granted Powell Gardens’ request for a preliminary injunction effectively halting the expansion of Valley Oaks Steak Company’s confined animal feeding operation (CAFO) until full resolution of…