Month: October 2020

Police investigate death on Reynolds

Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating a death at 3:43 p.m. Oct. 26 in the 900 block of Reynolds Avenue.

Family members found the deceased person, according to the spokesman. Officers located the victim, a woman in her late 30s, at the residence, a police spokesman stated. Police said it appears at this time that foul play was involved.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Major Case Unit is investigating, according to the spokesman. Anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.

KCK student working on theater production at Emporia State

Isabella Tate of Kansas City, Kansas, is part of the fall theater production at Emporia State University.

Tate is on the wardrobe crew for the production of Euripides’ “Medea,” in a new version by Ben Power.

The classic Greek tragedy is scheduled to be presented outdoors on the steps of ESU’s Memorial Union at 5 p.m. Oct. 30 and 31, with an alternate performance scheduled for Nov. 1 in case of inclement weather.

Seating will be limited, and social distancing observed. Face masks will be required of those in attendance.

Free flu shots, turkeys and hoodies at Warm Up Wyandotte event Oct. 31

The Warm Up Wyandotte event on Oct. 31 will give away 200 flu shots, 200 turkeys and 200 hoodies.

According to Anne Rauth, the annual event held by Mercy and Truth Medical Clinic will be from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 31, at 721 N. 31st St., Kansas City, Kansas. The location is south of Minnesota Avenue.

It will be a contactless event, and it will be first-come, first-serve.

Sponsors of the event include United Health Care, AdventHealth, Rotary and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City.