Street closure in Harrisonville

Street closure in Harrisonville: Due to last night/this morning’s heavy rains, Ash Street has been closed between Bradley Avenue and Lexington Street, as water is running across the road.

Remember, if you are out and about and see water running over a roadway, #TurnAroundDontDrown!

Obituary - Deanna Holloway

Deanna Holloway, 74 passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Kansas City Hospice House, KC, MO. Fond memories and condolences may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Funeral service will be on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11am with visitation one hour prior to the service at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri. Interment will follow at Vansant Road Cemetery, Clinton. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the KC Hospice House and may be left in care of the funeral home.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri.

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Friday May 10th
Montrose 7 pm
Rich Hill 7 pm

Sunday May 12th
Butler 2 pm
Drexel 2 pm
Adrian 2:30 pm

Friday May 17th
Miami 8 pm

Saturday May 18th
Hume 6 pm

Sunday May 19th
Archie 2 pm

Obituary - Laura Denise Valentine

Laura Denise Valentine, age 45, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019. She was born on June 8, 1973 in West Plains, Missouri the daughter of Johnny and Wanda Maddox Bates. She worked in housekeeping for the hotel industry.

She was preceded in death by her father. Laura is survived by two sons, Alexander and Roger Jones; her mother, Wanda Charley; two brothers, Johnnie and Roger Bates; two sisters, Yolanda Medley and Lavonda Santamoore; and three grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the Pleasanton Church of the Nazarene. Contributions are suggested to the Laura Valentine Memorial Fund c/o Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box 525, Pleasanton, KS 66075. Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.

Lightning strike causes structure fire near Nevada

Local news Tuesday

Strong to severe thunderstorms this evening

7:25pm: Severe Thunderstorm watch has been extended to cover the rest of the KC Metro through 9 PM and locations to the south, Miami and Linn Co. KS and Cass and Bates Co. MO. Our greatest concerns are wind and hail.

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