Hello Raytown! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Operation Christmas Child | Donation Kickoff at New City Raytown
- Grain Valley at Raytown at Raytown High School
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 70.
- Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday September 10 - Kansas & Missouri Fall 2026 Joint Chapter Meeting →
Smokehouse Barbecue, Independence
4:00 pm - Back to School Bash
Trailridge Elementary School, 3651 S.W. Windemere Drive, Lee's Summit
5:00 pm - Instrument Rental at LSW
Mason Elementary School, 27600 Colbern Road, Lee's Summit
5:00 pm - LSWHS-Instrument Rental Night
Hazel Grove Elementary School, 2001 N.W. Blue Pkwy, Lee's Summit
5:00 pm - Wings 4 Water →
Paragon Star, 1401 NW River Rd., Lee's Summit
6:00 pm - Skate Night for 3rd-5th
Mason Elementary School, 27600 Colbern Road, Lee's Summit
6:00 pm - Ruskin at Truman →
Truman High School, 3301 S Noland Rd, Independence
6:30 pm - Music Bingo →
Transparent Brewing Company, 14501 White ave, Grandview
7:00 pm Friday September 11 - Divine Design Solutions & Events Paint and Sip Creative Arts Studio →
10615 East Winner Road, Independence - 3rd Annual KS and MO Trash Can Open →
Drumm Farm Golf Club, Independence
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💬 Chatter
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- Our pet cockatiel got out and flew into the neighborhood behind us.
She is in the trees on sterling Ave. please keep an eye out for her and let me know if you spot her. She is my daughter's bird and she's very… (Nextdoor Henry Clay/Krister Park) - When I needed to replace my a/c unit, I also replaced my furnace.
Groom's came out quickly and also replaced some duct work because what I had was too much for system. My utilities are lower than before and I have… (Nextdoor Raytown)
🗞 Nearby News
Lee's Summit
- Lee's Summit faces multi-million dollar budget shortfall, seeking public comment (fox4kc.com)
- Evelyn Barnard (blogspot.com)
- Severe thunderstorm warning active for the Kansas City area Wednesday evening (kansascity.com)
Independence
- Motorcyclist dies in crash with van near I-70 in Independence (kctv5.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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