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During Kansas City's hot summers, community programs can be 'life-saving' for people without AC
At 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, cars began to file into the parking lot of Westlake ACE Hardware in Independence for a chance to get a free box fan from the Salvation Army. The event was set to begin at 8 a.m. But by 6:30 a.m., the parking lot was so full that volunteers decided to start handing out fans 90 minutes early.
Leadership Missouri Focuses on Workforce, Tech During UCM Lee’s Summit Visit
Workforce and technology training were the topics of the day as members of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Missouri program toured the University of Central Missouri (UCM) Lee's Summit at Missouri Innovation Campus (MIC) on July 17. The Leadership Missouri program aims to foster leadership skills in individuals...
Section of Northeast Ash Street Set to Close Monday, July 22
A section of Northeast Ash Street between Northeast Grand Avenue and Northeast Short Street is set to close to through traffic on Monday, July 22, and will remain closed for approximately two weeks. The closure is necessary for pavement restoration after stormwater improvements were completed. The detour route includes Northeast Short Street and Northeast Grand Avenue. All work is weather permitting and the schedule is subject to change.
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