These articles are written in order to inform the public about the happenings in and around city hall and to describe the actions taken by elected officials.
Long time Peculiar resident Jeff Harlan took some time out of his schedule to sit down and talk about what he wants to see happen for the City of Peculiar and Ward 2. Inspired to run for the Board by his late father-in-law, Harlan wanted to be part of the future growth of Peculiar. Having…
“Belton really has so much to offer”
The Raymore Chamber of Commerce offers the community an invaluable service in organizing the candidate forum for the City Council candidates. The City Hall chambers was packed with constituents who wanted to hear what the candidates had to say about why they should be elected. The moderator, Brent Ewert, gave a brief biography of each…
Raymore City Council Chambers was the sight of a changing of the guard in Raymore as Kristofer Turnbow was sworn in as the new Mayor. Former Mayor Kerckhoff was given a sincere ‘thank you’ for his service and a fond farewell as he moves on to other endeavors. Kerckhoff oversaw his final item of business…
Belton has been very proactive in getting the word out about this issue, but there are more towns in Cass County that will be affected by this issue. Be an informed voter by clicking on the link and reading about this ballot issue. Voting Information to Know
“I want [Peculiar] to be the best run city in the state of Missouri.”
At their last regular meeting of 2016, Mayor Holly Stark was absent and Alderman Pat Roberts filled in as the Mayor Pro Tem. The Peculiar Board of Aldermen heard from Steve Finn regarding non-smoking in public places. His main concern was smoking allowed in restaurants particularly Denny’s. “I’d like to eat at one of your…
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…
Marking the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill—a senior member of the Senate Armed Services and Homeland Security Committees—today released the following statement: “Fourteen years ago today, our country faced one of the most brutal and cowardly attacks in our nation’s history. In the face…
The Peculiar Board of Alderman meeting began with the reappointment of Paul Cannova, Scott G. Reener, and Rick Schopfer to the Police advisory board. The biggest item and the only one up for a second reading was the fuel tax ordinance. It passed unanimously and the voters of Peculiar will once again see this issue,…
