State Route 92 Safety Improvements
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One of the deadliest rated portions of Missouri highways – State Route 92 between Excelsior Springs and Smithville was approved for $7 million in needed safety improvements this summer.
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Covid Herd Immunity by April
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According to an article which appeared in the Wall Street Journal, we could see Covid herd immunity by April according to Dr. Marty Makary, who is a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health, chief medical adviser to Sesame Care, and author of “The Price We Pay.”
Read MoreWrestlers Advance to Sectionals; Swimmers Head to State
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The Bulldog boys wrestling team hosted the Class 3 District 8 wrestling tournament last weekend. Eleven wrestlers came away as sectionals qualifiers as the team finished in 3rd place. The Kearney girl’s swim team will be traveling to the Class 1 state championship this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the St. Peters Rec-Plex.
Read MoreRoadway Fatalities Up Despite Fewer Vehicles on the Road
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Preliminary reporting for 2020 indicates Missouri traffic fatalities increased by 12% compared to the previous year. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 989 lives were lost in Missouri traffic crashes in 2020, up from 881 in 2019.
Read MoreCommission Meetings More Open to Citizen Participation
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On February 11, the Clay County Commission unanimously passed 2021-ORD-01, making commission meetings more open to citizen participation. This new ordinance is what critics of the Clay County Commission have been demanding for years: more input and transparency in county government.
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