Alissa Taylor of Raymore was named to the second semester honors dean’s list for 2018-19 academic year at Stephens College in Columbia. To read full story PLEASE buy the July 25 issue of the Raymore Journal.

SALT LAKE CITY – The following local residents have earned a degree from Western Governors University (WGU). To read full story PLEASE buy the July 25 issue of the Raymore Journal.

TOPEKA, KS — More than 300 incoming Washburn University students received a freshman academic scholarship. These renewable scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and an ACT composite score of 21 or higher. Scholarship award amounts range from $500 to $5,000 based on academic performance. To read full story PLEASE buy the July 25 issue of the Raymore Journal.

The Raymore-Peculiar Public School Foundation would like to honor outstanding individuals who exemplify the values, tradition, and successes of Raymore-Peculiar High School. To read full story PLEASE buy the July 25 issue of the Raymore Journal.

At Grace Early Childhood Center in the Belton School District, families can enroll their students in a variety of infant, toddler, and preschool programs. One of those classrooms is a part of Missouri’s Preschool Program (MPP). To read full story and see more pictures PLEASE buy the July 25 issue of the Raymore Journal.

Cass Co – On Wednesday around 11:00 a.m. deputies with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a vehicle in the 2000 block of Meadowlark Drive in Harrisonville. After a brief chase the vehicle became disabled at the intersection of Meghan Drive and Meadowlark Drive. The driver fled from the vehicle and ran into a field south of the neighborhood. To read full story PLEASE buy the July 25 issue of the Raymore Journal.

The City of Raymore is conducting a blood drive next Wednesday, July 31, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Centerview. To read full story PLEASE buy the July 25 edition of the Raymore Journal.

Michelle Sumler, a math teacher at Belton High School, has been named a Regional Teacher of the Year by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). To read full story PLEASE buy the July 18 issue of the Raymore Journal.

The Raymore-Peculiar School District is committed to its mission of “preparing EACH student for a successful and meaningful life.” To read Dr. Monsees full letter PLEASE buy the July 18 issue of the Raymore Journal.