State Historical Society of Missouri Announces Layoffs

State Historical Society of Missouri Announces Layoffs

admin July 10, 2020

July 10, 2020 COLUMBIA, MO, July 10, 2020 – The State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO) announced today the layoff of eleven full-time staff members and three part-time staff members, effective immediately. Eleven of the layoffs occurred at the SHSMO headquarters at the Center for Missouri Studies in…

Mid-Continent Public Library closes Raytown Branch temporarily due to potential COVID-19 exposure

admin July 6, 2020

July 6, 2020 The Raytown Branch will be closed until further notice due to potential COVID-19 exposure The branch was immediately closed when a staff member was confirmed positive for the virus. The last day the staff member worked in the branch…

Mayor Bill Baird has tested positive for COVID-19

admin July 2, 2020

July 2, 2020 Mayor Bill Baird has tested positive for COVID-19. He recorded this message today while self-isolating, to share important information about the symptoms he experienced and to help others identify the signs of the virus. Mayor Baird is urging all…

Unity Village Partners With PB&J Restaurants And Wins National Ring Of Honor Hotel Award

staff2 June 27, 2020

June 27, 2020 Unity Village is excited to announce a new partnership with PB&J Restaurants, a locally-owned and operated company focused on serving healthy options and farm-fresh locally grown foods. “Events large and small at Unity Village bring visitors from across the…

New Law Practice Open To Defend Missouri Drivers

staff2 June 27, 2020

June 27, 2020 James Mucklestone has opened his law practice for business to defend the rights of Missouri drivers. James has been defending driving charges for over thirty years and has an excellent record of success at helping clients keep driving offenses…

Update On John Knox Village COVID-19 Testing

staff2 June 23, 2020

June 23, 2020 By Emily Banyas, Sr. Marketing Communication Specialist No residents or additional associates have tested positive for COVID-19 in latest batch of tests John Knox Village has confirmed it has zero additional diagnoses of COVID-19 after receiving test results for…

SPOTLIGHT ON: Lutfi’s Fried Fish In Raytown

staff2 June 20, 2020

June 20, 2020 By Sandy Foster of the Tribune Tony Hayden walked into work one morning like he had for the previous 27 years, but that day was different. That day, 14 years ago, he was met with locked doors and a…

Hawaiian Bros Brings Island Comfort Food To Lee’s Summit

staff2 June 20, 2020

June 20, 2020 The humble Hawaiian Plate Lunch, a comfort-food fusion of succulent, savory meat and hearty island side dishes, is making its Lee’s Summit debut at Hawaiian Bros. The restaurant is located at 304 SE Missouri 291 Hwy and will open…

What You Need To Know About COVID-19 Contact Tracing On Your Smartphone And Tablets

staff2 June 20, 2020

June 20, 2020 By Burton KelsoThe Technology Expert Technology has been used in a variety of ways to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Google and Apple joined forces to implement a new feature in your smartphones and tablets that will allow your…

Kansas City’s Own Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Company Asks, “Want Free Ice Cream?”

staff2 June 13, 2020

June 13, 2020 Not so long ago, ice cream socials would bring everyone out of their homes to celebrate and connect. These days, that’s tough to do. But Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Company believes that everyone could use some ice…