Raytown’s Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Returns Dec. 2

Raytown’s Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Returns Dec. 2

staff2 November 26, 2022

November 26, 2022 It’s time once again for Raytown’s Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2 at Pocket Park located at 9921 E 63rd Street in Raytown, Downtown Raytown at the intersection of 63rd street and…

Shenanigans

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August 20, 2022 This evening as I sit on the deck with my wife and dogs I’ve been reflecting on the day’s events and watching drama in people’s lives, most of it surrounding family. Whether it’s our family, friends, neighbors, news, etc.,…

A Renaissance For Raytown: Thanks To Bonds

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July 23, 2022 By Ryan Myers Over the course of the past several years, a small ad hoc committee of Raytown residents has worked with city staff to put together a plan to bring our city back to its competitive seat at…

Restoring Raytown’s Resources

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October 30, 2021 By Ryan Myers For many Raytown residents, 2017 was not a great year. Many people probably remember news headlines concerning budget cuts across all city departments, with a majority of the cuts resulting in a one-third reduction of the…

City Of Raytown Names Toni Alexander As New Public Information Officer

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May 22, 2021 The City of Raytown announces the appointment of Toni Alexander, an experienced marketing and public relations professional, as the city’s new Public Information Officer (PIO). She started her new role on April 12. As the PIO, Alexander is responsible…

City Of Raytown Delivers Early Holiday Cheer For Small Businesses

staff2 December 26, 2020

December 26, 2020 The City of Raytown has awarded 28 local small businesses and non-profit organizations grants totaling $226,000 through the Raytown CARES Act Small Business Grant Program. The grant program offered assistance to Raytown small businesses and non-profit organizations that have…

Raytown Light Up The Night Campaign

staff2 December 17, 2020

December 17, 2020 This Saturday, Dec. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Raytown and Raytown South High School, Evergy will be providing two free LED light bulbs to Raytown residents interested while supplies last. The “Raytown Light Up the Night Campaign”…

City Of Raytown To Implement State-Of-The-Art Technology To Improve Sewer Systems

staff2 August 1, 2020

August 1, 2020 The City of Raytown has signed Kansas City-based startup NEER, an intelligent real time water management platform, to comprehensively manage the city’s sewer and stormwater systems. The NEER platform will provide a model and assess the risk condition of…

Fire Safety Month In Raytown

staff2 October 19, 2019

Oct. 19, 2019 Three Trails Preschool students are learning about fire safety during the month of October in honor of Fire Prevention awareness month. The Raytown Fire Department visited students earlier this week to share more about fire safety including what to…