No shortage of debates and meetings tonight

There are plenty of debates and meetings to choose to watch online or on television tonight.

Presidential debate

The presidential debate is at 8 p.m. Central time in Nashville, Tennessee, and will be carried on NBC, ABC, CBS, Fox and CNN. NBC’s Kristen Walker is the moderator.

U.S. Senate debate scheduled tonight

Democratic candidate Barbara Bollier and Republican candidate Roger Marshall will debate at 6:30 p.m. tonight, with a program looking at the debate from 7 to 8 p.m. in Wichita. The debate information is on KMUW’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/KMUW89/ and at https://www.kcur.org/election-2020. Live coverage begins at 6:30 p.m.

Davids, Adkins plan Zoom debate for 3rd District

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., and Republican challenger Amanda Adkins are planning a Zoom debate at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 22, according to the Adkins campaign. The hosts of the online debate will be the NAACP of Olathe, Overland Park and Leawood, the Heartland Black Chamber of Commerce, with the Olathe Latino Coalition and the Johnson County Latina Leadership Network. KMBC.com will carry the debate, as well as the Adkins campaign Facebook page at www.facebook.com/AmandaAdkins2020/posts/382103513169643. See more at https://www.facebook.com/events/1004193050098075/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22search_results%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22search%22%7D]%7D.

Wyandotte County commissioner plans Town Hall meeting tonight

It’s not a debate, but Unified Government Commissioner Harold Johnson plans his annual Town Hall meeting from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. tonight on Zoom. The “State of the 4th District” meeting will be carried by UGTV on cable television, and also will be on the UG’s Facebook page. Several community leaders, including Mayor David Alvey and commissioners, are planning to be on the virtual town hall meeting. There will be updates about happenings in the 4th District. For more information, visit https://www.wycokck.org/Home/News-Slider-Data/Small-Set-One/State-of-the-4th-District-Virtual-Town-Hall.aspx.

Democratic breakfast meeting to be Saturday

The Wyandotte County Third Saturday Democratic Breakfast meeting will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, on Zoom.

The guest speakers will include U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist.; state Sen. Anthony Hensley, Senate minority leader; and state Rep. Tom Sawyer, House minority leader.

The meeting is open to Democrats.

For more information about the meeting, visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/122807221092.

Mobile mammogram program to be Saturday

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/.