MSHP Suspends All Written And Driver Road Testing Statewide

MSHP Suspends All Written And Driver Road Testing Statewide

admin March 23, 2020

March 23, 2020 Colonel Eric T. Olson, Superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol announces that the Patrol is immediately suspending all written and skills-based driver road testing at all locations through April 6, 2020. This includes operator, commercial driver license and…

Governor Parson Signs Executive Order 20-05 Allowing Sale of Unprepared Foods by Restaurants

admin March 23, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2020 Governor Parson Signs Executive Order 20-05 Allowing Sale of Unprepared Foods by Restaurants (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 20-05 ordering the suspension of any prohibition on the sale of unprepared food by…

Jackson County Executive proposes Rep. Joe Runions Act, $10 million for COVID-19 response

admin March 23, 2020

March 23, 2020 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. released an emergency funding proposal today to combat the toll of COVID-19 on our community. The County Executive named his emergency funding proposal in honor of Missouri State Representative Joe…

Stay at Home Order Effective 12:01 am Tuesday March 24

admin March 22, 2020

March 22, 2020 @ 4:05 p.m. Stay at Home Order Effective 12:01 am Tuesday March 24 Effective 12:01am Tuesday, March 24, Jackson County, Missouri, is requiring people to stay-at-home except for essential needs. The intent of this order is to ensure the…

Stay at Home FAQs from Jackson County, MO

admin March 21, 2020

March 21, 2020 Effective 12:01 am Tuesday, March 24 Jackson County, Missouri, is requiring people to stay-at-home except for essential needs. The intent of this order is to ensure the maximum number of people self-isolate in their places of residence to the…

Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Joins Metro Schools in Extending School Clorsures.

admin March 21, 2020

March 21, 2020 5:58 p.m. By Katy Bergen, Executive Director of Public Relations LSR7 Extends School Closures to April 24th Lee’s Summit, MO — The rapidly-evolving Novel Coronavirus crisis has prompted Lee’s Summit R-7 Schools and other Kansas City-area school districts to…

Lake Lotawana Payments

staff2 March 21, 2020

UPDATED: Residents and Businesses Owners: Due to concerns related to COVID19, City Hall will be closed effective immediately until further notice. Staff is still available via phone, and a directory will be posted here by Monday. Sewer Bill Pay will function as…

The Latest Regional News on COVID-19, March 20, 2020

admin March 20, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the first death of a previously identified COVID-19 patient in Eastern Jackson County. The individual was a female in her 80s who had not recently traveled. Our deepest condolences go out to the family of…

Whiteman Air Force Base cancels 2020 Wings Over Whiteman

admin March 20, 2020

March 20, 2020 WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. — Whiteman Air Force Base’s 2020 Wings Over Whiteman Air and Space Show, originally scheduled for June 13 and 14, is now cancelled. Base officials cancelled the large, public event to better confront the…

Missouri cancels statewide testing

admin March 19, 2020

March 19, 2020 Critical Issue Alert Commissioner Margie Vandeven announced this afternoon that Missouri has canceled statewide testing (the MAP test, end-of-course examinations, etc.) for the remainder of this school year due to school closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, schools…