Category: Wyandotte County

Today’s public meetings

Municipal Court Nominating Committee to meet

The Unified Government’s Municipal Court Judicial Nominating Committee will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, in the ninth floor conference room, City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kansas.

Arts and Placemaking subcommittee to meet

The Unified Government’s Public Arts and Placemaking Subcommittee meeting will meet virtually at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6.

The meeting will be in person in the fifth floor conference room, Suite 515 of the City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kansas, and virtually via Zoom.
The subcommittee will set future goals, objectives and expectations.
The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84052740006?pwd=cklSaG1abzA0dG1jRHd0em1lbStqQT09
The Meeting ID: 840 5274 0006
The Passcode: 998311

UG Business and Economic Development Taskforce to meet

The Unified Government’s Business and Economic Development Taskforce will meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6. The meeting will be virtual.

The meeting may be viewed in person in the fifth floor conference room, Suite 515, City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kansas, or on Zoom.

To join the Zoom meeting, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82139062572?pwd=eWtHZkJmazE0NU5jWEdGRi9hcTFFQT09

The meeting ID: 821 3906 2572
The passcode: 380947

Special board meeting at KCK schools today

A special board meeting is planned at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, at the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools.

The meeting will be on the third floor board room, Central Office and Training Center, 2010 N. 59th St.

A link is available to watch the meeting on Zoom, https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89626412487?pwd=UGRDR2FWNER2bWdtS2VCWGY0TTIvZz09
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The passcode: 539719

Among the items on the agenda are the human resources report; board update and approval; approval of Facility Committee members; a memo of understanding with the UG and the KCK Police Department on the Corrections Cadet Program.

The memo of understanding would allow qualifying high school students interested in corrections, security, law and law enforcement learning experiences in a real-world setting provided by KCKPS and UG, according to the agenda.

Mostly cloudy skies today with high of 44

Rain will be likely Thursday morning in Wyandotte County. (National Weather Service graphic)
Rain also is expected Thursday evening in Wyandotte County. (National Weather Service graphic)
Rain is possible Thursday and Friday in the Kansas City area. (National Weather Service graphic)

With patchy fog on Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies today with a high of 44.

The next chance for rain will be Wednesday night into Thursday, when a quarter and a half-inch of rain is possible, the weather service said.

There is a slight chance of wintry mix Thursday night close to Missouri-Iowa and Nebraska border, according to the weather service. However, the Wyandotte County forecast shows a low of 36 and rain only on Thursday night.

More rain is possible Sunday through Monday, the weather service said.

The extended outlook for Dec. 13 to Dec. 19 calls for below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.

Today, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 44 and a north wind of 3 to 6 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 33 and a calm wind, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 48 and a calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, there is a 40 percent chance of rain after midnight, with a low of 41, according to the weather service. The low will be around 41 with an east wind of 3 to 6 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is in the forecast.

Thursday, there is a 90 percent chance of rain after midnight, with a low of 41 and an east wind of 3 to 6 mph, the weather service said. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is in the forecast.

Thursday night, there is a 50 percent chance of rain before midnight, with a low of 36, according to the weather service. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.

Friday, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 45, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 33, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 48, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 35, according to the weather service.

Sunday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain, with a high near 47, the weather service said.

Sunday night, there is a 40 percent chance of rain, with a low of 39, according to the weather service.

Monday, there is a 60 percent chance of rain, with a high near 48, the weather service said.

Emergency vehicles reported on I-70 at 18th

Emergency vehicles have been reported at 8:24 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, on eastbound I-70 near the 18th Street Expressway, according to KC Scout. (KC Scout photo)

Exit closed on I-70 at Fairfax

The westbound exit to Fairfax District has been closed at 6:59 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6. Motorists are asked to use an alternate route. (KC Scout photo)
The westbound exit to Fairfax District has been closed at 6:59 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6. Motorists are asked to use an alternate route. (KC Scout photo)