Minnesota State University, Mankato Awarded 2,016 Degrees At End Of Fall Semester

Minnesota State University, Mankato Awarded 2,016 Degrees At End Of Fall Semester

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Minnesota State University, Mankato awarded 2,016 degrees to 1,696 students at the end of the fall 2024 semester, with approximately 700 students planning to participate in commencement ceremonies scheduled for 9 a.m. and noon Saturday, Dec. 14 in Taylor Center’s Bresnan Arena…

LTC John W. Ball, USAR, (Ret)

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Lieutenant Colonel John William Ball, USAR (Ret.), 67, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, was born July 3, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of John W. “J” and Betzey J. (Curnow) Ball. He departed this life Thursday, December 19, 2024, at the…

Kansas City Chiefs Release “A Kingdom Christmas Story: Hail Merry”

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A Kingdom Christmas Story: Hail Merry, an original, engaging and heartwarming silent scripted Christmas Claymation short, has now dropped on the official Kansas City Chiefs YouTube Channel and Chiefs official social channels ahead of the team’s NFL Christmas Day game on Netflix. In the…

What I REID Into It

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By Fred [email protected] Welcome to another Christmas Day special where the Kansas City Chiefs are one of the featured teams by the NFL as they showcase the league’s best teams on a holiday where families gather together for a number of reasons.…

Evening Shooting

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Released by Officer Haley VanBibber On Monday, Dec. 23 at 7:42 p.m. Raytown Police were dispatched to the 7200 block of Blue Ridge Boulevard for a report of someone shot. Officers arrived locating an adult male with apparent gunshot wounds; he was…

Governor Parson Announces $5 Million In Grants Approved For 13 Missouri Colleges And Universities

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Governor Mike Parson announced $5 million in grant funding has been approved for 13 Missouri colleges and universities to continue enhancing nursing education programs statewide. “From the early days of our administration, we set out to invest in workforce and education to…

Keyon Mozee And The RedHawks Headed To Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl

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The Miami University RedHawks football team will face Colorado State University in the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl Presented by Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop on Saturday, Dec. 28 in Tucson, Ariz. The game will kick off at 4:30 p.m. ET…

Avoid A Fire In Your Home Over The Holidays: Follow These Red Cross Decorating Safety Steps

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The holidays are a wonderful time to get everyone together. Unfortunately, they can also mean a greater risk of a fire in someone’s home. This holiday season, the American Red Cross of Greater Kansas City and Northwest Missouri encourages everyone to follow…

Lee’s Summit Announces New Visitors Bureau Executive Director

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The City of Lee’s Summit is pleased to announce the selection of Cori Day as the executive director of the newly formed Lee’s Summit Visitors Bureau. Day begins her position on Jan. 6 where she will develop and manage the City’s newly…

Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

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The Lee’s Summit City Council met December 17 to discuss these issues. Toys for Tots Month ProclamationMayor Bill Baird issued a proclamation declaring December as Toys for Tots Month, recognizing the contributions of the U.S. Marine Corp Toys for Tots and the…