Raytown Celebrates Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week

Raytown Celebrates Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week

staff2 April 29, 2023

April 29, 2023 Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week takes place the last full week of April each year, and is a time to recognize, appreciate, and advocate staff who work with students during out-of-school hours. Special thanks go out to the wonderful staff…

Raytown woman charged in abuse of female dog found in the cold

admin April 26, 2023

For Immediate ReleaseApril 26, 2023 A Raytown woman has been charged with Animal Abuse for leaving a female dog in the cold, causing substantial harm to the animal, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today. Onica M. Morgan, dob: 5/8/1984, faces…

Raytown man charged in fatal shooting last Thursday in Raytown

admin April 24, 2023

April 24, 2023 An 18-year-old Raytown, MO, man has been charged in the fatal shooting last Thursday, April 20, 2023, of Nehemiah Newton outside a Raytown residence, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today.. Jay’shaun D Jones, dob: 10/4//2004, faces Murder…

Raytown Chamber Joins Visit KC

staff2 April 22, 2023

April 22, 2023 To help promote the great events happening in the Raytown area, the Raytown Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Board of Directors approved for the Chamber to join Visit KC. Tourism became an important part of the Chamber in…

Evening Homicide In Raytown

admin April 20, 2023

April 20, 2023 Released by: Communication Technician Mallory Harrison Raytown, MO – On April 20th at 7:13 PM, Raytown Police responded to the area of 86th Street and Stark Ave for multiple calls of shots fired and one subject shot. On arrival…

Six Displaced By Raytown Duplex Fire

admin April 16, 2023

April 16, 2023 By Tristen Lang, Raytown Fire Protection District Shortly after 6:45 this evening we responded to 8400 block of Woodson Court on a duplex fire. Upon arrival smoke and fire was showing from the Charlie side of the duplex. The…

Raytown Schools Support Staff Breakfast

staff2 April 15, 2023

April 15, 2023 Raytown Quality Schools recently held its annual Support Staff Employee of the Year breakfast. The 20 outstanding Building Support Staff Employees of the Year for the 2023-24 school year were celebrated, and the 2023-24 Support Staff Employee of the…

Raytown’s Annual Arbor Day Celebration

staff2 April 15, 2023

April 15, 2023 On Wednesday, April 12, at 9 a.m., Raytown Parks and Recreation in partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) planted a Ginkgo tree at Kritser Park, 11707 E 75th Street, in celebration of Arbor Day and the City’s…

Afternoon Shooting In Raytown

admin April 8, 2023

April 8, 2023 Raytown, MO – On Saturday, April 8th, at 4:34 PM Raytown Police responded to the area of 87th Street and James A Reed for a report of someone shot. Officers arrived locating one adult female with apparent gun shot…

Afternoon Double Shooting

admin April 4, 2023

Release Date: April 4th, 2023 Raytown, MO – On Tuesday, April 4th at 2:42 PM Raytown Police were dispatched to IHOP 10000 E 350 Highway for calls of shots fired, before arriving they were updated that two parties involved; 1 adult male…