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Editor’s Note : This is the first part in a three-part series looking at 2020 in review. This week’s look is at the 1st four months, January, February, March and April of 2020. Next week’s issue, January 7, will look at the 2nd four months, May, June, July and August while the final four months, will be remembered in the January 14 issue.January 2, 2020Boy Scouts to collect real Christmas trees – Local Boy Scout Troop #124 will collect real trees, free of decorations/hooks, etc., from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 4 at Recreation Park for a fee of $5 each.The branches will be mulched...

The General Municipal election for the City of Raymore for the offices of City Council will be held April 6, 2021. To read full story PLEASE buy the Dec. 31 edition of the Raymore Journal.

The Ray-Pec Public School Foundation on Dec. 11 awarded 19 Classroom Impact Grants, totaling $10,359, to teachers across the district. Many of the grants will provide hands-on experiences for students. Some examples include sewing machines, Instant Pots, a slab roller for ceramic projects, and musical instruments. Superintendent Dr. Mike Slagle, Foundation Executive Director Jodie Huston, Board Member Rich Bartow, and Foundation Secretary/Treasurer Pam Steele made the surprise presentations. To minimize the group size, presentations were made in the school foyers. See a list of all grant awards To...

The COVID-19 pandemic which is overtaking much of the world currently has officially hit the Cass County High School 2020 winter sports scene. To read full story PLEASE buy the Dec. 24 edition of the Raymore Journal.

In a difficult year, we are thankful for the kindness and generosity demonstrated by so many citizens of the city of Belton, Missouri. It is an encouragement we can all use to recall a few of the good works demonstrated in just the last month. To read full story PLEASE buy the Dec. 24 edition of the Raymore Journal.

‘Tis the season for giving. The Raymore Police Department continued its tradition of giving local children in need of a helping hand with an extra boost just before the holidays. To read the full story PLEASE buy the Dec. 24 edition of the Raymore Journal.

The Raymore-Peculiar High School football team unveiled its 2020 Class 6 state championship banner Sunday night inside the Ray-Pec gymnasium. To see an additional photo and read the full information PLEASE buy the Dec. 24 edition of the Raymore Journal.

For the first time in the past few events the athletic boys of Raymore-Peculiar High School were forced to taste the bitterness of defeat this past week. To read full story PLEASE buy the Dec. 17 edition of the Raymore Journal.

Applications for Cass Career Center (CCC), Summit Technology Academy (STA), and Southland CAPS (SCAPS) are now available for the 2021- 2022 school year. For program information, please visit their website or make an appointment to speak with Counselor Laurie Cantrell in the 10-12 counseling office at Ray-Pec High School. To read full story PLEASE buy the Dec. 17 edition of the Raymore Journal.