Preparing For Healthy Holidays

Preparing For Healthy Holidays

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November 7, 2020 By Dr. Graham A. ColditzSiteman Cancer Center The crisp fall days let us know that Thanksgiving is getting close. It’s a wonderful holiday for enjoying comforting food and connecting with family and friends. It’s also the first major holiday…

KC Man Sentenced To 20 Years For Seven Armed Robberies

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November 7, 2020 A Kansas City, Missouri man has been sentenced in federal court for his role in a conspiracy to commit a series of armed robberies at area businesses. Aaron Fisher, 49, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roseann Ketchmark on…

Fred’s Football Forecast – Week 11

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November 6, 2020 By Fred Liggett Lee’s Summit West at Nixa (Played on Saturday at 1pm) “Jake’s Take”LS West enters this matchup at Nixa coming off a blowout win in the first round against Springfield Kickapoo. I think West will build on…

Lee’s Summit Police investigating stolen vehicle / amber alert

admin November 5, 2020

November 5, 2020 Lee’s Summit, Mo.— On Thursday evening, 11/5/2020 at approximately 6:00 p.m. officers from the Lee’s Summit Police Department were dispatched to the 7-11 convenience store in the 900 block of SW Oldham Parkway on the report of a stolen…

Three Days Away – Jackson County Election Board – Information

admin October 31, 2020

Oct. 31, 2020 By Corey Dillon & Tammy Brown, Directors, Jackson County Election Board In-person Absentee voting will be held TODAY from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at and on Monday, November 2 from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Absentee voting requires…

Reunion Zoomin’ Octogenarians

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October 31, 2020 The Raytown High Class of 1950 that had 75 graduates has held a reunion every 5 year since graduation. Because of COVID, their 70th reunion had already been postponed once and was in danger of being postponed again or…

Who Gets the Flag from the Military or Civil Officer?

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October 24, 2020 When a U.S. military veteran dies, an American Flag is provided in honor of his or her service. This flag is ultimately folded 13 times, each fold is rich with symbolic meaning; it appears as a triangle, with only…

HCA Midwest Health T0 Host “Crush The Crisis” Opioid Take Back Day On October 24

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As pandemic-related stress may be fueling crisis, events at Centerpoint Medical Center, Lee’s Summit Medical Center, Menorah Medical Center and Research Medical Center correspond with DEA “Take Back Day” to educate community about safe, proper disposal of opioids. WHO: HCA Midwest Health…

Police Respond To Shooting

staff2 October 19, 2020

At about 5:52 p.m., today (October 16, 2020,) Raytown Police were called to an apartment complex in the 9400 block of East 63 Street regarding a person who had been shot. When officers arrived, they discovered that a subject had, in fact,…

Exes, Stepchildren and a Funeral – Planning Matters

staff2 October 17, 2020

October 17, 2020 For many, funerals, visitations, wakes and burials are all important ways to remember – and celebrate – the life of a loved one. However, in some circumstances the life of the deceased may present a complex or complicated family…