Greenwood Notice of Public Hearing

Greenwood Notice of Public Hearing

admin November 23, 2019

Nov. 23, 2019 Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Planning Commission of the City of Greenwood, Missouri at 6:00 p.m. on December 9, 2019 at City Hall, 709 West Main Street, Greenwood, Missouri regarding an…

How to Plan for Seasonal Grief

staff2 November 23, 2019

November 23, 2019 If you’ve ever lost a loved one, you know that grief can come in cycles. Certain events—your loved one’s birthday; an anniversary; a favorite holiday; a certain time of the year—can be all it takes to unleash a huge…

LSR7 Reconsidering LSEDC Investment

staff2 November 23, 2019

November 23, 2019 Mallory [email protected] The Lee’s Summit R-7 Board of Education will be taking some time to review their annual contribution to the Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council (LSEDC). At the board’s Nov. 21 meeting, they decided to table the decision…

Greenwood Police respond to medical emergency

admin November 19, 2019

Nov. 19, 2019 The Greenwood Police Department reports that on Tuesday, November 19th, 2019, at approximately 2:24 p.m., Officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Ridgeway Drive in reference to an assist to emergency medical services. Upon arrival, officers located a…

May I Ask a Cemetery Owner or Operator to Help Me Find a Gravesite?

staff2 November 16, 2019

Nov. 16, 2019 This is a common conundrum: You wish to pay your respects to a deceased loved one or ancestor and you know which cemetery they are buried in. What you don’t know is exactly where their gravesite is located—and in…

Jackson County Parks + Rec Lights Up The Holiday Season With Christmas In The Sky And Christmas In The Park

staff2 November 16, 2019

Nov. 16, 2019 With the holidays fast approaching, the magic of the season comes to life for thousands at Jackson County Parks + Rec’s 23rd Annual Christmas in the Sky and 32nd Annual Christmas in the Park holiday events. On Wednesday, Nov.…

Mid-Continent Public Library Hosts Clothing Drive

staff2 November 16, 2019

Nov. 16, 2019 Mid-Continent Public Library is proud to announce that it will host a clothing drive at all of its branches from November 12 through December 17, which will benefit local homeless veterans served by Good Shepherd Hospice, an organization that…

New Café Open In Greenwood

staff2 November 14, 2019

Nov. 9, 2019 Mallory [email protected] ReHope Market & Café will celebrate their grand opening on Nov. 16, complete with food and beverage samples, games and prizes, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The café directly supports Restoration House of Greater Kansas City, an organization…

Former Greenwood Police Chief Indicted for Violating Civil Rights

admin November 13, 2019

Nov. 13, 2019 Press Release KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The former police chief of Greenwood, Missouri, was indicted by a federal grand jury today for violating the civil rights of a person he assaulted while handcuffed and restrained. Greg Hallgrimson, 50, of…

What Is “Opening and Closing” at Cemeteries?

staff2 November 9, 2019

Nov. 9, 2019 When your loved one is buried, it’s customary for the cemetery to charge a fee for “opening and closing” services. The specific cost can vary, depending on a few different factors, but it’s certainly something to be aware of.…