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Optimist Club Students of the Month: Elizabeth Grebel and Isaac Spencer

Written on February 22, 2022. Posted in Local News. No Comments on Optimist Club Students of the Month: Elizabeth Grebel and Isaac Spencer

Optimist Club Students of the Month: Elizabeth Grebel and Isaac Spencer By Raymore Journal staff The Ray-Pec Sunrise Optimist Club met February 15th at IHOP. Guests were Elizabeth Grebel (left) and Isaac Spencer (right), Students of the Month. Each had an opportunity to share their involvement in and out of school along with plans for college and what careers may be pursued. Club members asked lots of questions. The club honors students through the school year who are selected by the high school staff based on citizenship and academics. Each student was accompanied by parents and are excellent...

Written threat at Ray-Pec High School deemed not ‘credible’

Written on February 22, 2022. Posted in Local News. No Comments on Written threat at Ray-Pec High School deemed not ‘credible’

Written threat at Ray-Pec High School deemed not ‘credible’ By Raymore Journal staff Parents of Raymore-Peculiar High School students received a message regarding a potential threat of violence. On Wednesday, Feb. 16, the Raymore-Peculiar School District issued a message to parents letting them know of a written threat that was discovered on a wall inside a boy’s restroom. According to the message, the writing on the wall indicated a threat of violence against the school. School officials did not provide the exact text that was written. Both the school administration and local law enforcement...

Rev. Dr. Ed “Doc” Golden speaks with local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter

Written on February 22, 2022. Posted in Local News. No Comments on Rev. Dr. Ed “Doc” Golden speaks with local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter

Doc Golden, Chaplain of the Vietnam Veterans Association, Heart of America Chapter 317. (Courtesy photo) Rev. Dr. Ed “Doc” Golden speaks with local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter By Raymore Journal staff The Mary Sibley chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Missouri Farm Bureau in Harrisonville. In attendance were Janice Britz, Sherri Webb, Natalie Becker, Lisa Mowell, Shirley Lynn, Marilyn Moreland, Denise Miller, Denise Woolf, Shelley Jansen and Ruth Cox. The guest speaker was Rev. Dr. Ed “Doc” Golden, sharing his...

Cass County high school winter sports roundup

Written on February 22, 2022. Posted in Local Sports. No Comments on Cass County high school winter sports roundup

Raymore-Peculiar’s senior Myles Sutton pulls up for a shot this past Friday night in the Panther’s contest against Park Hill. It was senior night for Ray-Pec, but the Panther seniors did not go out on top as they dropped a 58-50 contest on senior night. (Rachel Ropp / Raymore Journal) Belton High School’s Roy Fuller goes up for 2 of his 10 points via a slam dunk this past Friday night in a 58-45 victory by the Pirates as they closed out the regular season with back-to-back victories. (Trissi Hardin / Raymore Journal) Cass County high school winter sports roundup By CHRISTIAN...

Candidate filing for August primary election underway

Written on February 22, 2022. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on Candidate filing for August primary election underway

Candidate filing for August primary election underway By Raymore Journal staff Candidate filing, pursuant to RSMo section 115.127.5, opened at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 22 and will close on March 29 at 5 p.m. Candidates are responsible for knowing if they meet the qualifications for the office they intend to file for. Individuals planning to file for office must possess a paid filing fee receipt from a political party; a copy of an affidavit (does not apply to candidates running for U.S. Congress) filed with the Department of Revenue; and proof of identity – voter identification card, Missouri...

Four Missouri House bills to watch

Written on February 22, 2022. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on Four Missouri House bills to watch

Four Missouri House bills to watch By Raymore Journal staff High-profile bills are sitting in the Missouri General Assembly during a midterm election year, including those involving Medicaid, Second Amendment rights, voting rights, and the legalization of marijuana. While campaigns for a seat in the Missouri General Assembly flood screens in the coming months, here are a few bills introduced in the state House of Representatives that could have significant effects. House Joint Resolution 117 — Medicaid expansion stripped In 2020, voters approved to amend the Missouri Constitution to expand...

Peculiar Officers Honored By Board Of Aldermen

Written on February 22, 2022. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on Peculiar Officers Honored By Board Of Aldermen

Chief-and-Kirkpatrick-web Chief-and-McMien-web Chief-and-Truelove-web raymore-police-dept-web-1 Peculiar Officers Honored By Board Of Aldermen By Raymore Journal staff Detective Truelove and Officer McMein were awarded the Meritorious Service Ribbon for their quick thinking and calm under pressure, resulting in saving a child’s life. Lieutenant Kirkpatrick was awarded the Distinguished Service medal for actions he took to save a suicidal party armed with a gun, at considerable risk to his own safety. We are very proud of you! Congratulations, and...

Hawley endorsing Congresswoman Hartzler in 2022 Senate race

Written on February 15, 2022. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on Hawley endorsing Congresswoman Hartzler in 2022 Senate race

Hawley endorsing Congresswoman Hartzler in 2022 Senate race By Jim Salter Associated Press U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler has landed the endorsement of would-be colleague Josh Hawley in her 2022 Senate bid, support that one expert on Monday called “a shot in the arm” and another called “perplexing.” Hawley announced his endorsement Saturday at Missouri State Lincoln Days in St. Charles. “This is someone who understands the moment that we’re in, who understands the stakes that we’re facing, and who is willing to stand up and be a strong voice of the people...

Obituary Scott Jeffrey Newell

Written on February 15, 2022. Posted in Obituary. No Comments on Obituary Scott Jeffrey Newell

Obituary for Scott Jeffrey Newell By Raymore Journal staff Scott Jeffrey Newell, beloved husband, father, son, pops, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at the age of 58, surrounded by his family and an immense amount of love. Scott was born in Seward, Nebraska on June 16, 1963 to Donald Dean Newell and Patty Ellen (Galbreath) Newell. On June 17, 2006 Scott was united in marriage to the love of his life, Heather Ann Hrabovsky, in Drexel, Missouri. It was apparent to all that knew the couple, that they shared a very special and unique love; most would call...