A ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning celebrated the completion of the new Lowell Brune Elementary School 2220 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Edwin Birch, executive director of communications and marketing for the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools)
A ribbon-cutting was held Thursday morning for the new Lowell Brune Elementary School at 2220 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas.
Ribbon-cuttings are planned later this month for the new West Park Elementary School at 2600 N. 44th St. and the Carl B. Bruce Middle School at 2100 N. 18th St.
The three new schools are part of the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools’ $235 million bond referendum approved by the Kansas City, Kansas, voters in 2016.
The size of the gatherings are being limited because of UG Health Department guidelines.
A ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning celebrated the completion of the new Lowell Brune Elementary School 2220 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Edwin Birch, executive director of communications and marketing for the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools)A ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning celebrated the completion of the new Lowell Brune Elementary School 2220 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Edwin Birch, executive director of communications and marketing for the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools)A ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning celebrated the completion of the new Lowell Brune Elementary School 2220 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Edwin Birch, executive director of communications and marketing for the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools)A ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning celebrated the completion of the new Lowell Brune Elementary School 2220 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Edwin Birch, executive director of communications and marketing for the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools)A ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning celebrated the completion of the new Lowell Brune Elementary School 2220 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Edwin Birch, executive director of communications and marketing for the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools)A ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning celebrated the completion of the new Lowell Brune Elementary School 2220 N. 89th Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Edwin Birch, executive director of communications and marketing for the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools)
Running for U.S. Senate are Barbara Bollier, Democrat, left, and Roger Marshall, Republican, right. Both are retired doctors. (Candidate photos)
by Jim McLean, Kansas News Service
Western Kansas Congressman Roger Marshall is supporting President Donald Trump’s agenda pretty much down the line. Democratic state Sen. Barbara Bollier is attempting to ride anti-Trump sentiment in the state’s population centers to an upset victory.
Various polls indicate the race is close. If you’re still undecided, check out this summary of the candidates’ positions on key issues.
Jim McLean is the senior correspondent for the Kansas News Service. You can reach him on Twitter @jmcleanks or email jim (at) kcur (dot) org. The Kansas News Service is a collaboration of KCUR, Kansas Public Radio, KMUW and High Plains Public Radio focused on health, the social determinants of health and their connection to public policy. Kansas News Service stories and photos may be republished by news media at no cost with proper attribution and a link to ksnewsservice.org.
The Bonner Springs City Library, 201 N. Nettleton, Bonner Springs, will be the site for a mobile mammogram program from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 17.
The screening event is sponsored by the Wyandotte County Health Department and Diagnostic Imaging Centers.
Walk-ins are welcome. Those who have questions may call Betty Criss at 816-401-3209 or Crystal Doran at 913-742-9059.
The Bonner Springs City Library is currently open by appointment. For more information, visit https://bonnerlibrary.org/.
