Raytown Hazardous Waste Dropoff

May 3, 2024 Hey Raytown! Can’t wait for Raytown’s Hazardous Waste event on August 24? Do you have paint and paint-related products; automotive fluids; batteries; lawn and garden chemicals; glues and adhesives to dispose of? Just bring any of these items to…

Elberta Long

Elberta Long, a long-time resident of Raytown, Missouri, passed away in April 2024 at the age of 85. Born in January 1939 in Kirksville, Missouri, Elberta was a beloved member of her community.  Elberta found joy in gardening, exploring nature, traveling, and…

Ann T. Walters

APRIL 25, 1929 – APRIL 4, 2024 Ann Theresa Walters passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024, with family by her side, just three weeks shy of her 95th birthday. Born April 25, 1929, Ann was the daughter of Edward and Caroline Powell. She…

Raytown’s Annual Arbor Day Celebration

April 20, 2024 Raytown Parks and Recreation, city and state officials were on hand Wednesday, Apr. 17 for a celebration of Arbor Day and the city’s 21-year Tree City USA designation. Officials included Dave Turner, Raytown Parks and Recreation director; Mike McDonough,…