These articles are written in order to inform the community about the local happenings in and around Raymore.
Last week two of Carnegie Village’s residents were spotlighted for their service. This is the second part of the series that aims to bring honor and attention to a generation that is disappearing all too quickly. Getting to hear their stories is both an honor and a privilege that none of us should ever take…
Last week Belton welcomed a new business to a long vacant spot along 58 Hwy. Show Me Auto Mall North opened their doors for business recently and the response from the community has been tremendous with more than 40 vehicles sold in the first weeks of business. With more than 25,000 cars a day passing…
Last week the Belton High School baseball field had the privilege of seeing baseball greats Frank White, John Mayberry, and Dennis Leonard play. It was an amazing fundraiser for the Belton Chamber of Commerce called Bats, Balls, and Brews. In the giving nature of the Chamber, an additional $500 was raised in raffle ticket sales…
CASS CO – On May 30, 2017 deputies with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office investigated a burglary at the Pathway Church of Raymore on South Madison St. During that investigation surveillance photos showed a male subject inside and around the church. In an effort to help identify the suspect the Cass County Sheriff’s Office posted…
Recently America’s Country Music New Artist of the Year, Justin Moore, took a few moments from his hectic touring schedule to talk with The Journal. Moore calls neighboring Arkansas home and can relate to the small town feel of Raymore. Fans of country music will recognize his distinctive voice from hits like “Small Town U.S.A.,”…
The Harrisonville Wildcats are heading to Springfield for the state championship game after soundly defeating Park Way North in the Class IV semi finals. It was a fairly evenly matched game throughout the first half, but it was the second half where Harrisonville took control of the game and never looked back. No one could…
The following are the winners of the Optimist PHR held last week Boys 7/8 Austin Stevick Pitch ,Hit, Run and overall winner Boys 9/10 Aiden Eggers Hit and Overall winner Landon Williams Run no winner on Pitch Boys 11/12 Noah Porter overall winner Cristian Williams Pitch Braden Best Hit Conner Jenkins Run Boys 13/14 Charles…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Rep. Rick Brattin is calling on Governor Jay Nixon to take action to halt the placement of Syrian refugees within Missouri. Brattin issued a letter to the governor today saying he is dismayed by the lack of action and leadership from the governor to date, and calling on the governor…
Fletcher’s Forms recently held a ribbon cutting to celebrate their newly renovated office at 505 Main Street in Belton. Jeff and Karen Fletcher moved the business to Belton from Witchita, KS in June 2008 after purchasing it from Karen’s uncle. Originally servicing mostly automotive dealerships, the Fletcher’s expanded their service to other businesses and today…
