Month: December 2016

Elementary school lunch menus

Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools
Monday, Dec. 19
Mandarin orange chicken, fried rice, celery sticks, baby carrots, tropical fruit, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Uncrustable sandwich, fruit salad and yogurt muffin basket.
Tuesday, Dec. 20
Nacho bites, tomato salsa, refried beans, mandarin oranges, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Southwestern chef salad, hummus plate, yogurt parfait.
Wednesday, Dec. 21-Friday, Dec. 23
Winter break.

Turner Public Schools
Monday, Dec. 19
Chicken and waffles; grilled cheese with tomato soup, garden salad, steamed broccoli, mandarin oranges, fruit; Italian chef salad, steamed broccoli, mandarin oranges, fruit, Italian bread.
Tuesday, Dec. 20
Hog dog; stromboli, French fries, garden salad, pineapple, fruit; Cobb salad, pineapple, fruit and fruit streusel muffin.
Wednesday, Dec. 21
Baked ham; chicken patty, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, roll, cinnamon apple slices, fruit and gingerbread cookie.
Thursday, Dec. 22-Friday, Dec. 23
Winter break.

Piper Public Schools
Monday, Dec. 19 – Tuesday, Dec. 20
Half-days. No lunch.
Wednesday, Dec. 21 – Friday, Dec. 23
Winter break.

Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Public Schools
Monday, Dec. 19 – Friday, Dec. 23
Winter break.

Limited bus service offered today

RideKC Bus and RideKC MAX: By noon today, Sunday, Dec. 18, limited service will be provided on all Sunday routes, according to the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority. One or more buses will be on each route; buses will not run their regular times. Expect delays and reduced service.

A warming bus was provided Sunday morning at 10th and Main in Kansas City, Mo., until noon.

RideKC Access/Share-A-Fare Paratransit: Paratransit is using Phase A of the Inclement Weather Plan. Delays of 30-60 minutes are possible due to road conditions.

RideKC Access/Share-A-Fare is a transportation program that provides alternate transportation to persons whose disability prevents them from using the regular fixed-route bus service. Customer questions or cancellations can be directed to the Share-A-Fare office at 816-842-9070.

Details of the bus emergency snow reroute plan are available online at http://ridekc.org/rider-guide/severe-weather.

Customers can track their buses online: http://ridekc.org/rider-guide/track-your-bus.

Changes to conditions and service will be posted at www.ridekc.org and on social media: https://twitter.com/RideKCTransit.

Travel tips for RideKC customers

• Please use caution getting on and off buses. Thawing and refreezing is expected over the next several days. Even if pavement looks clear, it may be icy.
• Dress for the weather.
• Carry a cellphone.
• Be cautious walking to the bus stops and boarding buses.