The Unified Government Ethics Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, on the second floor, Wyandotte County Courthouse, 710 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kan.
The meeting will be in Division 18 in the old county commissioners’ chambers.
Month: January 2016
Rain returns to forecast
There is a 30 percent chance of patchy rain before 3 p.m. today, then a chance of rain and snow after 5 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
The best chance for the wintry mix will be north of Wyandotte County, near St. Joseph, Mo., and farther north, the weather service said.
Today’s high will be near 40, with cloudy skies, according to the weather service. The wind will change from south southeast to west northwest in the afternoon, and could gust as high as 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight’s low will be around 26, according to the weather service. A west northwest wind of 10 to 15 mph may gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday, it will be partly sunny with a high near 34 and a northwest wind of 9 to 13 mph, the weather service said. Tuesday night’s forecast is a low of 21.
Wednesday, expect sunny skies and a high of 41, the weather service said. Wednesday night, the low will be around 30 with mostly clear skies.
On Thursday, it will be sunny with a high of 48, according to the weather service. Thursday night, the low will be around 31.
Friday, the temperature will hit a high of 55 with sunny skies, the weather service said. Saturday’s high will be near 54 and Sunday, near 45.
Black History and Scholarship Banquet to be Feb. 6
The 24th annual Black History and Scholarship Banquet will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Reardon Convention Center, 500 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan.
The keynote speaker will be State Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau, D-29th Dist. Sen. Faust-Goudeau was the first black woman to serve in the Kansas Senate.
The event begins with a social hour at 5 p.m. Also, there will be an after-dinner dance at 8 p.m.
The host of the event will be Cynthia Newsome, KSHB-TV news anchor.
There will be live entertainment by KC Jazz and a poetry reading by Larry Guidry.
Pre-registration is encouraged. Tickets are $45 per person. Contact Deasiray Norris at 913-573-5110 for more information.