Ice Cream Social

Ice Cream Social

staff2 August 20, 2019

Aug. 17, 2019 Southwood United Church of Christ is having an ice cream social from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, August 24. Located at 7904 Raytown Rd. in Raytown, the church invites the community to join them for homemade ice cream…

2019 Raytown Day Of Prayer

staff2 August 17, 2019

Aug. 17, 2019 Mayor Mike McDonough will be making an official proclamation that sets Wednesday, September 4, 2019 as the 2019 Raytown Day of Prayer. This is an opportunity to gather in unity for a time of prayer for the city, the…

Downtown Courthouse Elevators

admin August 16, 2019

Aug. 16, 2019 By Marshanna Smith, Public Information Officer Jackson County Executive’s Office Please see the statement below from me, as spokesperson for the County Executive, regarding the downtown courthouse elevators: “Yesterday, county staff identified a potential issue with one of the elevators…

Jackson County Executive Requests Legislative Action On Reassessments

staff2 August 15, 2019

Aug. 15, 2019 Today, Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. sent the attached correspondence to the Chair of the Intergovernmental Affairs Committee requesting that the County Legislature use its lobbyist to develop a plan for common-sense reforms to the state-mandated reassessment process.…

Presiding Judge’s Letter To County Executive Regarding Lack Of Adequate Elevator Service At Courthouse

staff2 August 15, 2019

August 15, 2019Hand delivered The Honorable Frank White, Jr.Jackson County Executive415 E. 12th StreetKansas City, MO 64106 Dear Mr. County Executive: Again this week, I have discovered that the Kansas City Courthouse is plagued with only one operational public elevator. Unfortunately, this…

Raytown Police Department 2019 Safety Fair

staff2 August 15, 2019

Aug. 2019 The Raytown Police Department will be holding a Safety Fair on Saturday, September 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Point located at 5600 Blue Ridge Cuttoff in Raytown. Organized by the Raytown Police Volunteer Corps, this event…

Local Mayors To Honor Community Volunteers

staff2 August 15, 2019

Aug. 2019 Truman Heartland Community Foundation is pleased to present this year’s Citizen of the Year honorees, selected by area mayors. The recipients will be recognized at the 24th Annual Toast to Our Towns Gala, presented by Speaks Chapels, on Saturday, September…

The Funeral Procession: What’s the Correct Order?

staff2 August 15, 2019

Aug. 10, 2019 As your funeral moves from the site of the service to the place of the burial, it may be necessary for family members and friends in attendance to gather into their vehicles and do some traveling. What many may…

Jackson County Legislator Theresa Galvin Responds To A Constituent

staff2 August 10, 2019

Aug. 10, 2019 I received an email yesterday [August 6, 2019] from a constituent that was rather unhappy with the fact that we now have to register through a 3rd party in order to look up our own tax history. I wanted…

Raytown Rotary Summer Lunches

staff2 August 10, 2019

Aug. 10, 2019 Rotatarians at work packing summer lunches with Lynn Durbin, Peggy Goings Sundquist, Ian McDonough, Shirley Wurth and Mayory Michael McDonough at Raytown Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).