Raytown School District Food Distribution

Raytown School District Food Distribution

staff2 October 17, 2020

October 17, 2020 The Raytown School District is partnering with several community organizations to sponsor a no-contact food and essentials distribution from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31. The event will take place at the Raytown Schools Education and Conference Center,…

Raytown Public Works Stormwater Masterplan Update

staff2 October 17, 2020

October 17, 2020 To date, GBA Engineers have completed inspection of 717 structures throughout the City and have GIS mapped over 13.5 miles of stormwater system. Another 150 structures are planned to be mapped in Phase I. Staff will use this data…

How to Write a Eulogy

staff2 October 10, 2020

October 10, 2020 What is a Eulogy?Although there are many spoken traditions in funeral services—such as the use of hymns or prayers—eulogies also play an important role in honoring the life of the deceased. Eulogies offer the speaker—and the audience—a chance to…

Raytown Police Drug Takeback

staff2 October 10, 2020

October 10, 2020 The Raytown Police Department is inviting citizens to join them on Saturday, October 24th for National Drug Takeback day. You can stop by the Raytown City Hall parking lot, located at 10000 E. 59 Street, any time between 10…

What Determines the Cost of a Funeral?

staff2 October 3, 2020

October 3, 2020 When a family member or a close friend has just passed, it may seem crass to think of financial matters—and yet, even during a season of bereavement, families must consider the monetary. You may have a funeral to plan…

UCM’s Professional Training And Education Open House Geared For Adults Seeking Training For A New Career

staff2 October 3, 2020

October 3, 2020 Would you like to begin a new career in a high-demand field? The University of Central Missouri’s monthly Professional Training and Education Open House is designed to help adult learners find the workforce training that fits their goals. The next…

Raytown Schools Curbside Meal Pick Up

staff2 October 3, 2020

October 3, 2020 Curbside meal pick up began Monday, Sept. 28 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, at both New Trails Early Learning Center and Three Trails Preschool and all elementary buildings to better accommodate the recent change to…

Jackson County Executive announces passage of $5 million equity-based school funding plan

admin September 28, 2020

Sept. 28, 2020 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. is excited to announce the County Legislature’s unanimous approval of his equity-based K-12 public school funding plan. The plan, Ordinance 5398, provides $5,000,000 of the federal CARES Act funds received…

Statement Regarding Governor and First Lady Parson COVID-19 Test Results

admin September 23, 2020

Sept. 23, 2020 (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson tested positive for COVID-19. Out of an abundance of caution, the First Lady was tested this morning after displaying minor symptoms. The Governor was then tested as well…

The Chairman of the Jackson County Legislature has issued the following statement on the audit report of Jackson County

admin September 23, 2020

Sept. 23, 2020 The Chairman of the Jackson County Legislature has issued the following statement on the audit report of Jackson County No-Bid Contracts and Other Expenditures released by the Office of Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway: “The Jackson County Legislature in…