By BYRON KING Journal Writer Stereotypes are being broken on the Ray-Pec wrestling mats. To read full story PLEASE purchase the December 27 issue of the Raymore Journal.

FROM STAFF REPORTS Editor’s Note : The following list is a continuation from last week’s list : Parkville, Mo.—Park University held its December 2018 Kansas City Area Commencement ceremony on Dec. 8 at the Community of Christ Auditorium in Independence, Mo. To see list PLEASE purchase the December issue of the Raymore Journal.

LINCOLN, NE — Carolyn Herrera of Raymore was among 1,528 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises Dec. 14 and 15. To read full story PLEASE purchase the December 27 issue of the Raymore Journal.  

By BYRON KING Journal Writer The rivalry game between Ray-Pec and Belton, no matter what sport, is one that catches people’s attention annually. To read full story PLEASE purchase the December 27 issue of the Raymore Journal.

Editor’s Note : This is the first part in a three-part series looking at 2018 in review. This week’s look is at the first three months, January, February and March of 2018. Next week’s issue will look at April, May, June, July and August and the series will conclude in two weeks with a look back at September, October, November and December. To read full story PLEASE purchase the December 27 issue of the Raymore Journal.

Community Bank of Raymore presented a check to Caring Hearts of Peculiar in the amount of $7500. To read full story PLEASE purchase the December 27 issue of the Raymore Journal

KANSAS CITY, Mo.,  – Cass Community Health Foundation recently received a $159,000 grant from Health Forward Foundation, formerly known as Heath Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City. To read full story PLEASE purchase the December 27 issue of the Raymore Journal.

City Manager Jim Feuerborn announced Mike Ekey’s appointment to Assistant City Manager to City Council during the work session on Monday. To read full story PLEASE purchase the December 27 issue of the Raymore Journal.

The City of Belton invited concerned citizens to “Be the Light” at a community-wide event on Wed., Dec. 19. To read full story PLEASE purchase the December 27 issue of the Raymore Journal