The Kansas City Kansas Community College Student Senate is holding the college’s annual Breakfast with Santa event from 9:30 to noon Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Dr. Thomas R. Burke Technical Education Center, 6565 State Ave. The event is free for the entire family.
“Children and their families will be able to eat a free breakfast and enjoy age-appropriate games and activities.” said Andrica Wilcoxen, director of student activities at KCKCC. “We are excited to continue celebrating this long tradition with our students, staff, faculty and community members.”
While at the KCKCC-TEC, each family will have the opportunity to take pictures with Santa and enjoy fun interactive activities. These include writing a letter to Santa at the KCKCC Lil’ Blue Post Office, cookie decorating, creating letters for military troops, play stations for toddlers and preschoolers and a variety of crafts. The KCKCC elves will also help the children pick out and wrap a special gift for their parents.
For more information about the Breakfast with Santa event, contact the Student Activities office at 913-288-7652.
Look for a warm and windy day on Friday, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
A wind advisory is in effect from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, the weather service said.
Today’s high will be near 64, with a cold front moving through late Friday afternoon and evening, the weather service said. The low will drop to 23 degrees tonight.
Winds may gust as high as 47 mph Friday evening behind a cold front moving in north of I-70, according to the weather service.
There will be strong winds out of the south today, that will also bring high fire concerns today and tonight, the weather service said.
Wednesday night, there could be a 30 percent chance of snow, according to the weather service.
Today, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 64, and breezy, with a south southwest wind of 15 to 23 mph, gusting as high as 47 mph, the weather service said.
Tonight, it will be mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low of 23, according to the weather service. It will be blustery, with a north northwest wind of 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight, with winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
Saturday, it will be sunny, with a high near 36, and a north northwest wind of 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon, the weather service said. Winds may gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 28 and a calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight, according to the weather service.
Sunday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 46, the weather service said. A south southwest wind of 6 mph will become light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 33, according to the weather service.
Monday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 51, the weather service said.
Monday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 31, according to the weather service.
Tuesday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 39, the weather service said.
Tuesday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 23, according to the weather service.
Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 37, the weather service said.
Wednesday night, there is a 30 percent chance of snow, with a low of 25, according to the weather service.
Thursday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain and snow, with a high near 38, the weather service said.
The Unified Government announced today that property tax statements have been delayed by mail production issues.
Property taxes will still be due on Dec. 20, a UG spokesman stated, with no grace period planned.
All statements have now been mailed out by Wednesday, Nov. 30, according to the spokesman, and should arrive in a few days if they have not arrived already.
The statements should arrive, but if residents have not received them, they can go online to access the information, call a phone number or call the information number listed on an alert, the spokesman stated. All the same information may be accessed through email and phone number, and residents also may come in person to get the same information.
The statements were prepared to be mailed Nov. 18, according to the spokesman, and email communication was prepared from myWyCo outlining tax statement information.
The UG has outlined a few options to access the statement and payment information, including:
• Call 913-573-2821 to request the amount due and pay taxes online via myWyCo.wycokck.org; • Visit our office (710 N 7th St, Suite 240) KCK, where citizens can get a copy of their statement and make a payment; • Request an email statement via [email protected]; or, • Request a duplicate copy be mailed by calling 913-573-2821.