A Kansas City, Kansas, resident was injured in a vehicle fire Saturday morning on eastbound I-70 near 7th Street, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.
A 27-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, resident was eastbound on I-70 in a Nissan car about 7:47 a.m. when the car began to smoke, according to the trooper’s report.
She pulled over to the inside shoulder, where the car caught fire, the trooper’s report stated.
The Kansas City, Kansas, woman driving the car was injured and was taken to the hospital, the report stated.
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Temperatures today will be near 95 today, with a heat index as high as 101, according to the National Weather Service. There will be a south wind of 7 to 11 mph.
A cold front will approach the area this evening, bringing the chance for thunderstorms. These storms could be severe, with damaging winds and large hail the main threats, the weather service said.
Severe storms are possible west of Interstate 35 this evening into tonight.
Tonight, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 69, according to the weather service. A south wind of 6 to 11 mph will become west northwest after midnight. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.
Tuesday, there is a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7 a.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 88 with a northwest wind of 6 mph.
Tuesday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 68 with an east northwest wind of 3 to 6 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.
Wednesday, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 87 with an east northeast wind of 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday night, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 71, according to the weather service.
Thursday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 93, the weather service said.
Thursday night, the low will be around 74, according to the weather service.
Friday, it will be mostly sunny with a high of 94, the weather service said.
Friday night, the low will be around 74, according to the weather service.
Saturday, it will be mostly sunny with a high of 94, the weather service said.
Saturday night, the low will be around 73, according to the weather service.
Sunday, it will be sunny with a high near 93, the weather service said.
Members of Rose Marie’s Fiesta Mexicana dance group performed Sunday, June 10, at the George Meyn Community Center in Wyandotte County Park, Bonner Springs. The performance was part of a program that focused on the history of the Mexican Fiesta. The program sponsor was the Wyandotte County Historical Society. About 150 persons attended. (Photo by Murrel Bland)Members of Rose Marie’s Fiesta Mexicana dance group performed Sunday, June 10, at the George Meyn Community Center in Wyandotte County Park, Bonner Springs. (Photo by Murrel Bland)
