How To Stop Criminals From Spoofing Your Smartphone Number

How To Stop Criminals From Spoofing Your Smartphone Number

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October 2, 2021 By Burton KelsoThe Technology Expert Telephone spoofing, also known as caller ID spoofing is the act of making a phone call appear as if it is coming from a different number when it shows up on your caller ID.…

Jackson County Executive recommends public health order extension on indoor mask requirement

admin October 4, 2021

October 4, 2021 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. – in consultation with Jackson County Health Department Director Bridgette Shaffer, MPH and Emergency Management Coordinator Troy Schulte – is recommending a 30-day extension to the County’s public health order requiring…

Governor Parson Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Police Officer Blaize Madrid-Evans

admin September 23, 2021

September 23, 2021 (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Governor Mike Parson today ordered U.S. and Missouri flags be flown at half-staff at government buildings in Jackson County on Friday, September 24, 2021, in honor of Independence Police Department Officer Blaize Madrid-Evans. Officer Madrid-Evans received his Missouri…

Project Update: Bridge work along I-435 at Gregory Blvd. and Oldham Parkway causing traffic delays

admin September 22, 2021

Sept. 22, 2021 – For immediate release Project Update: Bridge work along I-435 at Gregory Blvd. and Oldham Parkway causing traffic delays JACKSON COUNTY –Motorists may encounter traffic delays as a result of bridge repairs taking place on the Interstate 435 bridges over Gregory Blvd. and Oldham…

Tommy “Tucker” Thomason

admin September 20, 2021

11-15-46 – 09-15-2021 Greenwood,MO. Even though he knew his time left on earth was short, his wit and sense of humor was sharp. Tommy was intellectual, humorous, inspiring, and courageous. He lived life to the fullest and refused to be bitter that…

Jackson County Executive recommends additional $6 million for Emergency Rental Assistance Program

admin September 1, 2021

PRESS RELEASE September 1, 2021 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. is announcing today his plan to initiate round two of the County’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) by recommending $6,239,931 in additional funding. The grant monies received from…

Jackson County Legislature approves mask mandate extension

admin August 30, 2021

August 30, 2021 Today, a majority of the Jackson County Legislature voted to extend the County’s public health order requiring mask-wearing in indoor public places for those 5 and older. The health order remains in effect until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, October…

A New Name For A New Season At The Home Of The Chiefs

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August 26, 2021 By Fred Liggett When heading to a Kansas City Chiefs game this season fans will be going to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium thanks to an off season name change. The new name was officially unveiled on Thursday, Aug.…

Governor Parson Announces Appointments to Jackson County Sports Complex Authority, Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners

admin August 26, 2021

August 26, 2021 (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Governor Mike Parson announced appointments to the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority and the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners. Mark J. Bredemeier, of Lee’s Summit, was appointed to the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority. Mr. Bredemeier is an attorney with…

What Are Some Awesome and Useful Back to School Apps for Parents and Students?

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August 21, 2021 By Burton KelsoThe Technology Expert Back to school will almost be back to normal this school year. It doesn’t matter if your kids are taking classes in person or virtually, it can be tough for parents to stay organized…