BPU to meet Dec. 7

The Board of Public Utilities will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the BPU offices, 540 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan.

The work session will be at 5 p.m., followed by the regular meeting. At the work session, there will be a board update, general manager update and a discussion of customer service policies.

On the agenda for the regular session, at 6 p.m., are a visitors’ time, APPA award, communications update, October financial report, bond sale recap, board comments, general manager comments and a closed executive session.

Cooler weather, possible snow on its way Wednesday to KCK

Patchy dense fog this morning reduced visibility in some areas of the region, making travel potentially hazardous, according to the National Weather Service.

Residents also are seeing frost on the ground this morning.

Snow will continue to look possible for Wednesday with areas south of a St. Joseph, Mo., to Moberly, Mo., line, receiving 1 to 2 inches with lesser amounts to the north of that line, the weather service said.

The first blast of cold air will affect the area Wednesday through Friday with highs in the 20s and lows in the single digits and teens, according to the weather service.

Today’s high will be near 51 with mostly sunny skies, the weather service said. A light south wind will increase to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Tonight, the low will be around 30 with mostly cloudy skies, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, expect sunny skies and a high of 39, the weather service said. A northwest wind will be 6 to 11 mph.

Tuesday night, it will be increasingly cloudy with a low of 23, according to the weather service. The north wind will be around 6 mph.

Wednesday, there is a 40 percent chance of snow, with a high near 28, the weather service said. The north wind will be 6 to 10 mph.

Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 13, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be sunny with a high of 21, the weather service said. Thursday night, expect mostly clear skies and a low of 10.

Friday, the high will be near 27 with mostly sunny skies, according to the weather service. Friday night’s low will be around 21.

Saturday, expect a high of 38 with partly sunny skies, the weather service said. Saturday night’s low will be around 27.

Sunday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 41, according to the weather service.

Elementary school lunch menus

Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools
Monday, Dec. 5
Pork ribette sandwich, seasoned green beans, baby carrots, diced pears, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Uncrustable sandwich, fruit salad, yogurt muffin basket.
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Chicken nuggets, roll, tater tots, cucumber slices, mandarin oranges, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Southwestern chef salad, hummus plate, yogurt parfait.
Wednesday, Dec. 7
Chicken and waffles, broccoli, grape tomatoes, orange wedges, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Garden chef salad, fruit salad, yogurt muffin basket.
Thursday, Dec. 8
Homestyle chili, Fritos, garden salad, banana, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Southwestern chef salad, hummus plate and yogurt parfait.
Friday, Dec. 9
Chicken quesadilla, celery sticks, cauliflower, apple slices, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Garden chef salad, fresh fruit salad, yogurt muffin basket.

Turner Public Schools
Monday, Dec. 5
Chicken nuggets with Italian bread; hot dog mac and cheese with Italian bread, garden salad, corn, pineapple, fruit; Italian chef salad, corn, pineapple, fruit and Italian bread.
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Cheeseburger; stuffed taco, tater tots, garden salad, applesauce, fruit; Cobb salad, applesauce, fruit, fruit streusel muffin.
Wednesday, Dec. 7
Chicken patty; fish patty, mashed potatoes with gravy, glazed carrots, fruit, peaches and roll; chicken Caesar salad, glazed carrots, fruit, peaches and roll.
Thursday, Dec. 8
Chicken nachos with white queso; barbecued rib on bun, garden salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit; taco salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit and cornbread.
Friday, Dec. 9
Cheese pizza; corn dog, garden salad, broccoli with dip, fruit, cinnamon apple slices, snickerdoodles; popcorn chicken salad, broccoli with dip, fruit streusel muffin, fruit, cinnamon apple slices and snickerdoodles.

Piper Public Schools
Monday, Dec. 5
Chicken nuggets with Italian bread; hot dog mac and cheese with Italian bread, garden salad, corn, pineapple, fruit; Italian chef salad, corn, pineapple, fruit and Italian bread.
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Cheeseburger; stuffed taco, tater tots, garden salad, applesauce, fruit; Cobb salad, applesauce, fruit, fruit streusel muffin.
Wednesday, Dec. 7
Chicken patty; fish patty, mashed potatoes with gravy, glazed carrots, fruit, peaches and roll; chicken Caesar salad, glazed carrots, fruit, peaches and roll.
Thursday, Dec. 8
Chicken nachos with white queso; barbecued rib on bun, garden salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit; taco salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit and cornbread.
Friday, Dec. 9
Cheese pizza; corn dog, garden salad, broccoli with dip, fruit, cinnamon apple slices, snickerdoodles; popcorn chicken salad, broccoli with dip, fruit streusel muffin, fruit, cinnamon apple slices and snickerdoodles.

Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Public Schools
Monday, Dec. 5
Chicken nuggets with Italian bread; hot dog mac and cheese with Italian bread, garden salad, corn, pineapple, fruit; Italian chef salad, corn, pineapple, fruit and Italian bread.
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Cheeseburger; stuffed taco, tater tots, garden salad, applesauce, fruit; Cobb salad, applesauce, fruit, fruit streusel muffin.
Wednesday, Dec. 7
Chicken patty; fish patty, mashed potatoes with gravy, glazed carrots, fruit, peaches and roll; chicken Caesar salad, glazed carrots, fruit, peaches and roll.
Thursday, Dec. 8
Chicken nachos with white queso; barbecued rib on bun, garden salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit; taco salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit and cornbread.
Friday, Dec. 9
Cheese pizza; corn dog, garden salad, broccoli with dip, fruit, cinnamon apple slices, snickerdoodles; popcorn chicken salad, broccoli with dip, fruit streusel muffin, fruit, cinnamon apple slices and snickerdoodles.

All menus from all districts subject to change.