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Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, and her opponent, Republican Derek Schmidt, will debate on Wednesday, Oct. 5, on KCPT-TV, the PBS station in Kansas City.
The debate will livestream from the DoubleTree Hotel in Overland Park at noon Wednesday and will be broadcast at 7 p.m. Wednesday on Channel 19.1.
Nick Haines of Week in Review will moderate the debate in partnership with the Johnson County Bar Association.
The debate is sponsored by AARP Kansas.
UG ARPA subcommittee to meet
The Unified Government’s American Rescue Plan Act Subcommittee plans to meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, in a virtual meeting. Residents may watch the meeting virtually on Zoom or in person in the fifth floor conference room, Suite 515, City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kansas. The subcommittee will review and make a final list of recipients and award amounts. The full commission will consider the awards later. To view the Zoom webinar, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82158562660.
KCKPS Finance Committee to meet
The Finance Committee of the Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Education will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, via Zoom. Those interested in listening to the meeting may visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85736421188?pwd=dkFKc1U2ajg2d0U5YVJ6T215MmxOQT09. The passcode is 446472.
Mild weather with above normal temperatures continue today, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
Today’s high will be 83, and highs in the low 80s and high 70s will continue through Thursday, the weather service said.
Then, on Friday, temperatures drop, with a high near 59, according to the weather service.
Friday night’s temperature will be the low for the week, at 38. Saturday morning could see the first freeze of the season for some areas north of I-70, the weather service said.
While a weak cold front is pushing through the area on Tuesday night and Wednesday, the chance for rain is very limited in Wyandotte County.
Today, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 83 and a south wind of 5 to 7 mph, the weather service said.
Tonight, there will be increasing clouds, with a low of 61 and a southeast wind of 6 mph, according to the weather service.
Wednesday, it will be cloudy through mid-morning, then gradually clear, with a high near 81, the weather service said. A light and variable wind will become west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 55 and a northwest wind of 3 to 6 mph, according to the weather service.
Thursday, it will be sunny, with a high near 79 and a light west northwest wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the morning, with winds gusting as high as 21 mph, the weather service said.
Thursday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 44, according to the weather service.
Friday, it will be sunny, with a high near 59, the weather service said.
Friday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 38, according to the weather service.
Saturday, it will be sunny, with a high near 64, the weather service said.
Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 47, according to the weather service.
Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 74, the weather service said.
Sunday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 52, according to the weather service.
Monday, Columbus Day, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 74, the weather service said.