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High school sports teams heading down stretch run of winter season

Written on February 15, 2022. Posted in Local Sports. No Comments on High school sports teams heading down stretch run of winter season

Ray-Pec’s Bryce Mitchel goes up for 2 points last Friday night against Blue Springs South in the Panthers’ 49-39 victory. (Rachel Ropp/Raymore Journal) Belton High School’s Ray Fuller pulls up for a 2-point basket last Tuesday in the Pirates game against William Chrisman. (Trissi Hardin/Raymore Journal) High school sports teams heading down stretch run of winter season By Raymore Journal staff As Cass County High School sports teams head down the final stretches of the 2021-22 winter season, there continue to be numerous highs and lows as teams work to peak at the proper...

Heart-n-Hand Ministries helping those in need

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Ray-Pec Sunrise Club Vice-President Tom Circo presents Heart-n-Hand Executive Director Alexis Butterfield with a monetary donation. (Courtesy Photo) Heart-n-Hand Ministries helping those in need By Raymore Journal staff The Ray-Pec Sunrise Optimist Club met February 8th at the IHOP Restaurant. Guest speaker for the meeting was Alexis Butterfield, Executive Director of Heart-n-Hand Ministries. Heart-n-Hand, located at 200 B Street in Belton, provides food assistance (through their food pantry, monthly mobile food pantry, and a daily lunch), life-skills classes, recovery groups, day center...

Raymore and Peculiar among fastest growing cities in Missouri

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With a population increase of nearly 4,000 since the last decennial Census, Raymore’s growth rate in northern Cass County is only exceeded by Peculiar. Raymore and Peculiar among fastest growing cities in Missouri By Raymore Journal staff A quick overview of the U.S. Census data reveals what long-time residents likely already knew: Raymore and Peculiar are growing at a relatively fast pace. From 2010 to 2020, Raymore’s population grew by nearly 4,000 people, the 13th largest increase in Missouri. At nearly 23,000 residents, Raymore’s population has increased by more than 19%. That percentage...

Inclusive playground, more residents coming to Raymore

Design of the Hawk’s Nest inclusive playground

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A conceptual design of the Hawk’s Nest inclusive playground that will be completed as soon as late summer. (Courtesy Photo) Inclusive playground, more residents coming to Raymore By Raymore Journal staff About four years in the works, the Hawk’s Nest inclusive playground is about to become a reality as soon as this summer. That could attract people to move into one of the hundreds of new housing units being proposed in Raymore. After Cub Scouts Pack 4111 led the Raymore City Council in the Pledge of Allegiance, council members went straight to work on Valentine’s Day. Love was not exactly...

Ray-Pec High to produce comedy: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’

Written on February 8, 2022. Posted in Local News, Raymore News, Uncategorized. No Comments on Ray-Pec High to produce comedy: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’

Ray-Pec High to produce comedy: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ By Raymore Journal staff Raymore-Peculiar High School announces its upcoming production of the musical The Play That Goes Wrong. Performances of the show will be at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10, 11, and 12, and at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 13 in the Ray-Pec High School Theatre. The Play That Goes Wrong is the smash hit comedy from London’s West End and Broadway that had audiences howling with laughter. Ray-Pec Theatre is proud to be one of the first high schools in the country to have the opportunity to perform this hilarious show. The play centers on a...

Sheriff briefs Optimist Club on Belton Inn demolition

Written on February 8, 2022. Posted in Local Events, Local News, Raymore City Council, Uncategorized. No Comments on Sheriff briefs Optimist Club on Belton Inn demolition

Sheriff briefs Optimist Club on Belton Inn demolition By Raymore Journal staff The Ray-Pec Sunrise Optimist Club met Jan. 1 at the IHOP restaurant in Belton. SheriffJeff Weber was the guest speaker. Weber grew up in Belton and has been with the Sheriff’s Department for going on 31 years. He brought the members current on the department to include the purchase and demolition of the former Belton Inn. This site, the gateway to Cass County, will be the North Sheriff and County Annex and bring more services to North Cass County. While other counties around defund their law enforcement, Cass...

Obituary John Lawrence Seba Jr

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Obituary for John Lawrence Seba Jr By Raymore Journal staff John Lawrence Seba Jr. age 77, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Cullen Funeral Home, 612 W. Foxwood Dr. Raymore, Missouri 64083. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. following visitation. John (Larry) was born in Hannibal, Missouri on October 30,1944 to John Lawrence Seba and Alfreda Lois (Felter) Seba. John grew up in Hannibal, Missouri with his brother, Richard “Dick” Seba, exploring...

Obituary Ethel Lorrie Lorraine Robie

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Obituary for Ethel Lorrie Lorraine Robie By Raymore Journal staff Ethel Lorrie Lorraine Robie, age 83, of Belton, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Service times will be provided as more information becomes available. Lorrie was born in Topeka, Kansas on March 2, 1938 to Raymond Covert and Margaret (Addleman) Covert. Lorrie graduated from Seaman High School, Topeka, KS in 1956. After graduating high school, Lorrie continued her education. For many years she worked for AT&T and later in life performed clerical work for Visiting Nurses. In the spring of 2011, she was joined...

Obituary Mary Elizabeth Lamb

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Obituary for Mary Elizabeth Lamb By Raymore Journal staff Mary Elizabeth Lamb, age 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Service times will be provided as more information becomes available. Mary was born in Trail, British Columbia, Canada on October 1, 1929 to Beverly Oaten and Jean (Chappell) Oaten. After graduating high school, she continued her education and achieved her degree in Education. This was the beginning of Mary’s career as a kindergarten teacher. Mary was a woman of Christian faith. Her father, grandfather, and great grandfather were all pastors. Mary’s late...